There is a difference between today’s media and what it used to be two decades ago. You could say there are more speculations and rumors around things than before. Especially with athletes like LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, and others, situations can get trickier. More importantly, there seems to be a mild distance between the media and the players for the same reason. This feels like a saddening reality for someone like the Detroit Pistons legend Grant Hill. But as the saying goes, “It is what it is.”
Speaking on The Ringer NBA Show, Hill, dissected the present-day media scenario that played a major role in Jayson Tatum’s disheartening Olympics stint. Steve Kerr benched JT, but the situation created more noise than clarity. From talks about the Boston Celtics’ star’s “villains original” arc to talks about veterans getting the upper hand. There has been a lot of wordplay…
