ESPN’s Rachel Nichols Apologizes for Implying Maria Taylor was Given NBA Finals Gig Because She’s Black in Leaked Video

ESPN’s Rachel Nichols apologized to her colleague Maria Taylor Monday afternoon after a controversial audio clip was released Sunday. During the clip, which was shared by The New York Times, Nichols, who is White, can be heard stating Taylor, who is Black, was given the opportunity to host the NBA Finals last year for “diversity […]