Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley hate TNT’s pregame interviews for NBA players
"That is a tough time to do an interview."
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Charles Barkley calls out ESPN over NBA coverage
"Hey ESPN, I love you guys. Don't try to make Anthony Edwards the face of the NBA."
Charles Barkley put Knicks in their grave before comeback win
"This is a wrap because the Knicks can't play fast and beat the Pacers."
Shaq blasts Karl-Anthony Towns for shot selection: ‘We’d be fighting in the locker room’
"We're down 0-2, and we're taking 35-footers?"
Charles Barkley admits it will be ‘an honor and a privilege’ to work with ESPN
"It's a great opportunity, we just got to figure out the dynamics."
Charles Barkley’s ‘Who He Skate For?’ was a beautiful disaster
Charles Barkley tried to get revenge on his Inside the NBA castmates in a hockey version of "Who He Skate For?" and the results were amazing.
‘Inside the NBA’ gets educational lesson about Threads platform
The cast of Inside the NBA is definitely not familiar with the Threads platform, which must be a cruel blow for Mark Zuckerberg.
Jimmy Pitaro says ESPN is keeping ‘Inside the NBA’ band together
“I have not heard any false notes."
Charles Barkley calls for NBA to end ban on Tyrese Haliburton’s dad
"He's been punished enough."
Charles Barkley caught dropping F-bomb on hot mic
"That tells you these guys who vote don’t know what the f*ck they’re doing"
Kenny Smith ‘uncomfortable’ with move to ESPN
"That was the only part that made me uncomfortable and disheartened, because I felt that the four of us should have went into ABC to negotiate that deal."
Kenny Smith took issue with Charles Barkley posing ‘in a slave uniform’ for ‘Sports Illustrated’
"What I have a problem with is, like, ten people had to go, yeah, that’s okay...One person doesn’t make that decision."
Draymond Green returns to ‘Inside the NBA’ for Eastern Conference Finals
Green will join Inside the NBA for the first two games in New York.
John Skipper recalls trying to lure Shaquille O’Neal from TNT
"Tried to convince him that it could be his show on ESPN."
‘Inside the NBA’ celebrates with a lot of baby oil
"This is not funny. Not funny"
Dwight Howard really thought Charles Barkley played with Wilt Chamberlain
"It caught me off guard."
TNT forced to play Charles Barkley off the set
"Get off the stage."
Charles Barkley calls NBA’s treatment of Denver Nuggets ‘unfair’
"Making them play late Friday night and then an early afternoon game. I thought that was unfair."
Charles Barkley is already daring ESPN to fire him
"Nobody at ESPN is going to tell me what to say or do. Period."
Charles Barkley: ‘Only losers join fraternities’
"I don't want to be in no fraternity. A bunch of damn loser dudes getting together all the time."
‘Inside the NBA’ pays tribute to beloved stagehand after sudden passing
"This studio will never be the same."
Charles Barkley rips ‘wussy’ NBA players who can’t be coached
"Every bad player and every great player should want to get coached. It's not criticism. It's coaching."
‘Inside the NBA’ goes off the rails with Charles Barkley cardboard cutouts
You never know what might happen after midnight on Inside the NBA, like the crew punching over hilarious cardboard cutouts of Charles Barkley.
Charles Barkley: ‘If you don’t like basketball, there’s something wrong with you’
"This is why you love sports."