That’s not a slight at former St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs outfielder Dexter Fowler, who does great work and is definitely a rising star on the MLB broadcasting side. But this?

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The NBA is launching an alternate telecast called “Courtside Crawsover” for select games over the rest of the regular season.

"Dex loves basketball, so for me it was like, why not Dexter Fowler?” Crawford said. “Because if I get another basketball guy, it’s like, ‘OK, that’s his friend, they’re basketball ...

"Dex loves basketball, so for me it was like, why not Dexter Fowler?” Crawford said. “Because if I get another basketball guy, it’s like, ‘OK, that’s his friend, they’re basketball ...