Sage Steele claims Doc Rivers slid into DMs to bash her for supporting Donald Trump

Sage Steele says Doc Rivers turned on her in nasty ESPN feud: ‘I’m going to show you my DMs’

Former ESPN broadcaster Sage Steele didn't hold back while discussing "passive aggressiveness from NBA coaches" that she received when she voiced her conservative views and support for President Donald Trump.

Ex-ESPN Anchor Sage Steele Claims NBA Coach Doc Rivers Messaged Her on Social Media to Argue About Trump

Ex-ESPN anchor Sage Steele claimed NBA coach Doc Rivers privately messaged her on social media to argue about her support of President Donald Trump. Prior to her controversial split from ESPN, Steele, 53, regularly expressed her conservative beliefs outside of work. According to her, that drew the ire of Rivers to the extent that he actually reached out and confronted her over her views. On an recent episode of Dave Rubin’s The Rubin Report, Ste…

Sage Steele claims Doc Rivers slid into DMs to bash her for supporting Donald Trump

Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images, The Herald-TimesSage Steele has soured on the NBA since working for ESPN, and it doesn’t seem like Doc Rivers or Steve Kerr are candidates to lure her back. Steele was once a focal point of ESPN’s NBA coverage, even hosting Countdown for several seasons for the network. Since leaving ESPN in 2023, however, Steele has aligned less with the NBA as she leans more into conservative commentary. And during a recent ap…

'First W Since 2008' -- NBA World Reacts As Ex-ESPN Host Claims Doc Rivers Slid Into Her DMs To Blast Her Support for Donald Trump

Sage Steele opens up about her changed relationship with Doc Rivers, sparking unexpected reactions from NBA fans across social media.