I'M DEEPLY SORRY
Rachel Nichols has apologized to fellow ESPN colleague, Maria Taylor, on national television -- this after a bombshell NYT report -- and ex-NBA stars Kendrick Perkins and Richard Jefferson were there add their two cents.
The veteran NBA anchor took a moment Monday on 'The Jump' to address the Times' story from this weekend -- which shed light on drama at the sports network over the past year ... this following recorded controversial remarks Rachel made surrounding Maria, who's Black.
JUST NOT AT MY EXPENSE
Right off the bat, RN acknowledged she didn't like that she'd become the story .