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CBS SPORTS HQ STREAMS LIVE ANALYSIS OF 2018 DRAFT AVAILABLE FOR FREE ON CONNECTED DEVICES

June 18, 2018 – CBS SPORTS HQ, the 24/7 streaming sports news network, will stream in-depth coverage leading into and throughout the 2018 Draft, including real-time reactions and commentary from a team of NBA insiders with grades for every pick.

Beginning at 7pm, ET on Thursday, June 21, CBS SPORTS HQ will offer extensive analysis and news updates from the first round of the Draft. Anchor Nick Kostos will be joined by

analysts Raja Bell and Rip Hamilton and CBS Sports basketball writers Gary Parrish and Reid Forgrave in the Sports HQ studio in Fort Lauderdale, FL. CBS Sports Digital reporters at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn will also deliver on-site updates and interviews with top players, and fantasy expert Heath Cummings will discuss the fantasy impact of the picks.

CBS SPORTS HQ launched on February 26, 2018 and offers news, highlights and analysis, easily accessible for free on connected devices. The digital network is a collaboration between CBS Sports and CBS Interactive and allows sports fans to watch full-day, live, anchored coverage featuring game breakdowns and the day’s top sports storylines. CBS SPORTS HQ is currently available on CBSSports.com; the CBS Sports app for key connected TV devices including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV and Roku; the CBS Sports mobile app for iOS and Android; CBSN; and the CBS All Access subscription service.

In addition to the live coverage on CBS SPORTS HQ, fans will be able to track picks on a real-time Draft tracker and access mock drafts and prospect rankings on CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports app.

Press Contact:

Annie Rohrs

860-559-6875

annie.rohrs@cbsinteractive.com