Shams Charania is a Senior NBA Insider for ESPN. Charania will report news and information across ESPN platforms, including ESPN.com, ESPN+, SportsCenter, Get Up, First Take, The Pat McAfee Show as well as ESPN's NBA programs NBA Countdown and NBA Today. He will also contribute to ESPN's exclusive coverage of the NBA Draft.
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GMA3 (2020)
Guest starring as Senior NBA Insider
(2 episodes)
- Episode 5x178: Ashley Tisdale (May 27, 2025)
- Episode 5x167: Oliver Stark, Chef Dan Churchill (May 12, 2025)
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir (2014)
Guest starring as NBA Insider
- Episode 2025-02-02: Episode 30 (Feb 2, 2025)
NBA Draft (2014)
Starring as Senior NBA Insider
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2025-06-26: 2025 NBA Draft Presented by State Farm - Second Round (Jun 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-25: 2025 NBA Draft Presented by State Farm - First Round (Jun 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025 Special: 2025 NBA Draft Preview Show (Jun 24, 2025)
First Take (2007)
Guest starring as NBA Insider
(7 episodes)
- Episode 19x207: Ready For Liftoff, Empire State of Find (Jun 26, 2025)
- Episode 19x174: Game 4 Guarantee, Playing the Lottery (May 12, 2025)
- Episode 19x168: Captain Clutch, Clippers Climbing (May 2, 2025)
- Episode 19x149: Wild Wild West, Chef Curry Still Cooking (Apr 3, 2025)
- Episode 19x106: The Trade Heard Around the World, Blockbuster Trade (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 19x103: Saqu-on the Money, Big on Bronny? (Jan 29, 2025)
- Episode 19x78: Christmas Day in the NBA (Dec 25, 2024)
NBA Countdown (2007)
Starring as Senior NBA Insider
(31 episodes)
- Episode 2025-06-22: Episode 34 (Jun 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-28: Episode 33 (May 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-26: Episode 32 (May 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-22: Episode 31 (May 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-20: Episode 30 (May 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-16: Episode 29 (May 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-15: Episode 28 (May 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-12: Episode 27 (May 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-09: Episode 26 (May 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-02: Episode 25 (May 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-19: Episode 24 (Apr 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-16: Episode 23 (Apr 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-13: Episode 22 (Apr 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-09: Episode 21 (Apr 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-02: Episode 20 (Apr 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-12: Episode 16 (Mar 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-09: Episode 15 (Mar 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-07: Episode 14 (Mar 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-28: Episode 12 (Feb 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-23: Episode 10 (Feb 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-05: Episode 6 (Feb 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-31: Episode 5 (Jan 31, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-22: Episode 3 (Jan 22, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-25: Episode 53 (Dec 25, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-06: Episode 51 (Dec 6, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-22: Episode 49 (Nov 22, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-20: Episode 48 (Nov 20, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-15: Episode 47 (Nov 15, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-13: Episode 46 (Nov 13, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-25: Episode 41 (Oct 25, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-23: Episode 40 (Oct 23, 2024)
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as NBA Insider
- Episode 2025-02-03: James Marsden, Michelle Williams, Harrison Ford (Feb 3, 2025)