In a surprising pivot back to front-office leadership, former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers is departing ESPN after just two seasons as an NBA analyst.
The following article "ESPN’s Myers exits as studio changes come further into focus" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. ESPN’s NBA studio is losing one of its key members.
Exits are piling up at ESPN. After Molly Querim’s departure last month, the next high-profile exit is Bob Myers, the architect of the GS Warriors dynasty.
This year is a pivotal one for many within the Sixers organization — especially for the head coach and team president, whose futures may hinge on how things unfold.
The Golden State Warriors have won four NBA championships since 2010, all of which came with Steph Curry as the focal point of the roster. Draymond Green and Klay Thompson were also major players alongside Curry, but they wouldn't have ended up with the rosters they did had it not been for high-level drafts from their front office.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
The Golden State Warriors have won four NBA championships since 2010, all of which came with Steph Curry as the focal point of the roster. Draymond Green and Klay Thompson were also major players alongside Curry, but they wouldn't have ended up with the rosters they did had it not been for high-level drafts from their front office.
Former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers is trading his ESPN microphone for a much bigger front office. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Myers is stepping into a new role as President of Sports for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE).
Bob Myers is joining the 76ers’ ownership group at a pretty interesting time. Philadelphia just finished a year that started with Finals expectations and ended with a 24–58 record.
Bob Myers is back in the game, just not in the one many expected. The former Warriors architect is leaving his ESPN analyst role to join Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the Philadelphia 76ers, per a company release.
Former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers has left ESPN to become president of sports for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Stephen Curry & Co. probably didn’t have to worry about the trade scenes as long as Bob Myers held his seat. The ‘golden’ general manager of the Golden State Warriors, who saw the glorious dynasty build before his eyes.
Stephen Curry ranks as the NBA’s highest-paid player. He will earn $59.61 million next season alone, having topped the league’s salary rankings since the 2017-18 season.
The Golden State Warriors’ two-timeline strategy hasn’t paid off yet. From 2015 to 2019, the Golden State Warriors earned five trips to the NBA Finals and won three titles in the process.
Former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers recalls his conversation with Stephen Curry. The Golden State Warriors’ 2016 NBA Finals defeat at the hands of the Cleveland Cavaliers is undoubtedly the biggest upset of all time.
Charles Barkley has taken a fair few shots at LeBron James and Kevin Durant over the years, and he was at it again recently. Barkley blamed James and Durant for the much-maligned apron rules being instituted, claiming that commissioner Adam Silver had to do something to stop this superteam trend they started.
The Atlanta Hawks are one of the teams making changes to their front office after electing to fire Landry Fields as general manager and promote Onsi Saleh in his place.
Rumor has it that former Warriors GM Bob Myers is on the verge of returning to life as an NBA executive. According to Bill Simmons, Myers, who is currently an ESPN analyst, has ties to the Philadelphia 76ers (specifically owner Josh Harris) which hint at some kind of role within the organization.
Before the 2024-25 NBA season, league insider Adrian Wojnarowski shockingly announced his retirement. While Wojnarowski said relatively little upon retirement, a new article on Wojnarowski lays out how former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers played a role in Wojnarowski retiring.
Former Golden State Warriors General Manager and occasional ESPN Basketball analyst Bob Myers left his job as GM of the most successful modern franchise before the start of last season after an 11-year tenure with the top job on the franchise.
Bob Myers, former General Manager of the Golden State Warriors, shared a revealing anecdote about his early days with the organization during an appearance on 'The Old Man & The Three' show hosted by JJ Redick.
Bob Myers spent part of his final season running the Warriors trying to figure out who was behind the infamous leaked video of Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole.
The basketball world continues to react to the tragic passing of Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic on Wednesday. Milojevic suffered a heart attack late on Tuesday while among Warriors staff and players.
Bob Myers turned around one of the NBA's most hopeless franchises. Now one of the NFL's worst teams is betting he can repeat his magic in football. The new Washington Commanders ownership group, led by investor and Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris, took over from Dan Snyder before this season.
The two-time Executive of the Year left the Warriors this summer when he and ownership couldn't work out a new contract. He didn't wait long to land a new gig.