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Promotional photo of ESPN's revamped NBA Countdown team including Malika Andrews, Brian Windhorst, Kendrick Perkins, Michael Malone, and Shams Charania, illustrating the exclusion of Stephen A. Smith.
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ESPN unveils new NBA Countdown team without Stephen A. Smith

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ESPN has announced a revamped 'NBA Countdown' lineup for the 2025-26 season, excluding longtime contributor Stephen A. Smith. The new team, led by host Malika Andrews, includes analysts Brian Windhorst, Kendrick Perkins, and Michael Malone, with Shams Charania making regular appearances. Smith has clarified that the change aligns with his contract negotiations and other commitments.

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