Being 'the face' of any sport is a moving target as reasonable minds can always disagree about who has earned that honor. Right now, the prevailing consensus wi

Even though the NBA has entered an era where international players dominate, Serbian sensation Nikola Jokic has won three of the last four MVPs, and Canadian superstar Shai Gilgeous Alexander is poised to continue the streak of non-American MVP winners.

Stephen A. Smith sparked controversy on First Take when he dismissed the idea of an international player becoming the face of the NBA. Despite the league’s increasing globalization and the rise of foreign-born superstars,

Stephen A. Smith has been on your television screen for many years, usually grabbing headlines for his thoughts and takes on the world of sports. Whenever Smith speaks, typically, the world listens. Sometimes,