As viewership of the NCAA tournaments reaches record highs,sports analyst Clay Travis highlights the stark contrast with the NBA’s plummeting ratings, attributing the disparity to the league’s mismanagement under Commissioner Adam Silver and the actions of prominent figures like LeBron James, Gregg Popovich, and Steve Kerr.
Travis criticizes the NBA’s pivot towards overtly political stances, driven by the outspoken views of James, Popovich, and Kerr, which have alienated a segment of the fanbase and tarnished the league’s once-storied brand.