Rachel Nichols will no longer be the sideline reporter during ESPN’s coverage of the 2021 NBA Finals. She’ll be replaced by Malika Andrews.
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ESPN replaces Rachel Nichols with Malika Andrews as sideline reporter for NBA Finals
Jul 6, 2021 | 12:35 PM