Rich Kleiman is joined by NBA Insider Shams Charania.
NBA insider Shams Charania joins Rich Kleiman to talk NBA rumors, insider reporting and the art of breaking major news. Shams opens up about his early days chasing trade scoops and the lessons learned from working alongside Woj. The conversation tackles the break-neck pace of NBA news, the rise of young stars and a look at the NBA’s response to its recent gambling controversies.
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(1:13) Shams Charania joins the Network
(5:42) How Shams builds relationships in the industry
(16:14) Shams on the biggest trades he's revealed
(22:32) Will Spurs make a trade before the deadline?
(31:44) Can Kyrie Irving return before All-Star next year?
(35:19) Shams on the NBA gambling issues