Kyle Boone

Kyle Boone is a sports journalist primarily covering college basketball and the NBA for CBS Sports. He has been with the company since 2004 and also contributes to CBSSports.com. His articles focus on news, analysis, and previews related to men's college basketball tournaments like March Madness, as well as NBA drafts and related events.

Biography:  https://www.cbssports.com/writers/kyle-boone/

64%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • However, it is not mentioned that both Purdue and UConn have played different numbers of games, which could impact their Quad 1 win comparison.
  • The article shows a slight bias towards Purdue in the NCAA March Madness Men's Bracket Preview. The article mentions that Purdue earned the top overall seed and quotes the committee vice chair stating that the decision was unanimous in the room.

Conflicts of Interest

65%

Examples:

  • The CBS Sports website has a disclaimer stating that the content is for entertainment purposes only and CBS Sports may be compensated for the links provided on the site.

Contradictions

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The article deceptively presents Purdue as having more Quad 1 wins than UConn without clarifying that both teams have played different numbers of games.

Recent Articles

Top 3 Contenders for Atlanta Hawks' No. 1 Pick in the 2024 NBA Draft: Risacher, Clingan, or Sarr?

Top 3 Contenders for Atlanta Hawks' No. 1 Pick in the 2024 NBA Draft: Risacher, Clingan, or Sarr?

Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 As the 2024 NBA Draft approaches, the Atlanta Hawks are considering three top contenders for their No.1 pick: Zaccharie Risacher, Donovan Clingan, and Alex Sarr. Despite injuries to other players and potential trade-down scenarios, Hawks general manager Landy Fields plans to keep the No.1 pick.
Purdue Takes Top Seed in 2024 NCAA Tournament, UConn Snubbed Despite Ranking

Purdue Takes Top Seed in 2024 NCAA Tournament, UConn Snubbed Despite Ranking

Broke On: Sunday, 18 February 2024 Purdue is the unanimous choice for the No. 1 overall seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, while UConn received a lower seed despite being ranked No. 1 in this week's AP poll.