A basketball host, commentator and creator based in Los Angeles. She hosted NBA 2KTV from 2014 to 2018, was courtside commentator for the BIG3 in 2024 and 2025, and hosts and owns Courtside Club, an NBA and WNBA show licensed to SiriusXM.
Yes. She earned a Division I scholarship to Old Dominion University — the goal she had chased her whole life — then quit during her freshman season and transferred to American University to pursue media instead. She has said she never wanted to play professionally.
She auditioned in 2014 and hosted the show until November 2018, announcing her departure publicly; her last episode featured Kemba Walker.
She joined in June 2024 as exclusive courtside commentator for the league's CBS broadcasts, a role she described as different from a traditional sideline reporter. Front Office Sports reported in June 2025 that she was out at the league after posting about Caitlin Clark during a game she was covering; the BIG3 declined to comment. She has said she has moved on and addressed it in a Courtside Club episode.
Her own NBA and WNBA show, founded in 2022. Season one was an interview show on ESPN platforms; she then brought it back to her own YouTube channel, fully owned, and made it a solo show. In January 2026 she agreed a licensing deal to bring the YouTube and podcast feeds to SiriusXM.
On 27 August 2026 the platforms themselves reported 946K on Instagram, 390K on YouTube and 274.1K on X. She told Front Office Sports in January 2026 that she has over 1.5 million across all platforms. TikTok is blocked from the network used for this research, so no TikTok figure is stated here.
Neither. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_DeMita returns 404, and no personal website responded. Her public hub is her YouTube channel and Instagram.
Yes — courtsideclub.shop, a Shopify store selling Courtside Club apparel. It is her show's store, not part of this site, and nothing is sold here.
Through her agency. The address published in her own Instagram bio is RachelDeMitaTeam@unitedtalent.com. See Contact.
