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Stephen A. Smith Slams Jason Whitlock as 'Devil' in Fiery Response

11/23/2025

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Stephen A. Smith responded aggressively to Jason Whitlock's comments on The Sage Steele Show, accusing Whitlock of lying about his past and undermining others.
Smith said Whitlock's reputation has led to dwindling opportunities, contrasting with Smith's own greater visibility in sports.
He described Whitlock as fabricating stories and instilling fear, calling him "the devil in the flesh" and saying his references to Smith are an attempt to stay relevant.

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Story summary

Stephen A. Smith responded aggressively to Jason Whitlock's comments on The Sage Steele Show, accusing Whitlock of lying about his past and undermining others.
Smith said Whitlock's reputation has led to dwindling opportunities, contrasting with Smith's own greater visibility in sports.
He described Whitlock as fabricating stories and instilling fear, calling him "the devil in the flesh" and saying his references to Smith are an attempt to stay relevant.