While the days of Stephen A. Smith shouting at Skip Bayless for three hours on ESPN are long gone, ESPN continues to embrace Smith’s role in First Take‘s manufactured debate. As of late, former NBA player J.J. Redick has been a regular co-host alongside Smith. But even for Redick, he found that he can get carried away with the show’s desire for conflict.
That certainly happened during Tuesday’s discussion about a possible LeBron James retirement.
