OTL Sunday: Hometown hero, talking about Derrick Rose and more!

The Sunday edition of Outside the Lines, on Sunday June 29, 2008, will be having a featured story on "Hometown heroes" playing in their home town. Derrick Rose's story will be featured, him being a Chicago native, and drafted on Thursday by the Chicago Bulls. UNC's and Brown Bobcats point guard Raymond Felton will be a guest. The other story wlll be on NASCAR, so have your FF button ready :)

2008 NBA Draft TV schedule!

And we are back after a March Madness burnout break! We start with a comprehensive NBA Draft TV schedule. Not only will the ESPN family of networks be having wall to wall draft coverage but also NBA-TV, which is of course the multimedia outlet of David Stern's little cult ;-)

Note that all times mentioned here are pacific time! Add +3 for Eastern time and adjust accordingly depending on your timezone. See TimeAndDate.com for more time-related details.


Sunday June 22 (all times pacific)
+Starting at 9am pacific and going on throughout the week, NBA-TV will be having classic NBA Draft recap specials, starting with 1991 (Larry Johnson, Kenny Anderson, Mutombo), and continuing with 1992 (Shaq, Zo, Whining slugface Laettner, Latrell "I love PJ but can't feed my kids on 10 mil per year" Sprewell), and 1993 (C-Web, Penny, Van Brickxel, JR Rider, etc). Check NBA-TV for complete listings. These repeat multiple times, so you have to try hard in order to miss them ;-)


Monday June 23 (all times pacific)
+11am: SportsCenter NBA Draft Special, ESPN
+5pm, 9pm, 1230am: NBA Draft Preview Show (2 hours long), NBA-TV
+7pm: SportsCenter NBA Draft Special, ESPN2


Tuesday June 24 (all times pacific)
+4am, 9am, 1pm, 6pm, 10pm: NBA Draft Preview Show (2 hours long), NBA-TV
+1030am: SportsCenter NBA Draft Special, ESPN
+430pm: SportsCenter NBA Draft Special, ESPN2
+8pm: Destination NBA Draft, ESPN2


Wednesday June 25 (all times pacific)
+1030am: SportsCenter NBA Draft Special, ESPN
+12pm, 3pm, 7pm, 10pm, 2am: NBA Draft Preview Show (2 hours long), NBA-TV
+7pm: NBA Draft Preview, ESPN


Thursday June 26 DRAFT DAY (all times pacific)
+7am, 2pm: NBA Draft Preview Show (2 hours long), NBA-TV
+4pm: NBA Draft Preview, ESPN
+430pm: NBA DRAFT LIVE from MSG, ESPN
+6pm: NBA TV LIVE draft coverage, NBA-TV
+12am: NBA Draft repeat, ESPN


Friday June 27 morning after (all times pacific)
+9am, 4pm, 1am: NBA Draft repeat, NBA-TV
+11am: Bucks Live on Fox College Sports (recap of Milwaukee Bucks Draft day)
+3pm, 7pm, 11pm: Destination NBA Draft, NBA-TV (repeats Saturday and Sunday as well)


On-Demand Schedule
+NBA-TV is offering 20+ player profiles and team-by-team analysis On-Demand. The full content is available to digital cable subscribes who have a sports package that includes NBA-TV or the NBA pay per view package. Some On-Demand cable systems may also offer some of this content for free, check in the section that is frequently updated with new and seasonal content in your on-demand menu