Shams Charania

Shams Charania
Charania in 2023
Born (1994-04-01) April 1, 1994
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
EducationLoyola University Chicago (BA)
OccupationSports Reporter for ESPN

Shams Charania (/ˈʃɑːmz/ SHAHMZ; born April 1, 1994) is an American sports reporter for ESPN, where he covers the National Basketball Association. He previously worked for The Athletic, Stadium, and FanDuel TV.

Charania's success has been attributed to his persistent networking while sports reporting shifted away from long-form columns toward viral scoops.