Stephen A. Smith defeats Kenny Smith and Shaq in ugly ‘Inside the NBA’ shootouts
"I'll give $10,000 to your charity if you hit the rim!"
"I'll give $10,000 to your charity if you hit the rim!"
"Probably not a good time"
"Oh damn, sorry."
"I think you'll see him on Inside the NBA at some point."
"Something feels off about this whole thing to me."
"It's in all the reporting that those guys, if they lose basketball, I know those guys get to redo their contracts."
"That statue was so bad they had to put all his stats behind him so you know who it was."
"He was a McDonald’s All-American, which means he’s one of the top-20 prospects in basketball at his age."
"I look at our show as Seinfeld. It’s the four of us, together … that have individually created monster possibilities for each other."
Kiely returns to an "Inside the NBA" facing a very uncertain future.
"We have the opportunity, if we move collectively, to create one of the most monumental sports movements in sports TV history."
"Call me an optimist, but I'm a believer that we're gonna get Inside the NBA on Amazon Prime."
"We view it as the gold standard studio program."
Barkley's off-the-cuff announcement may have created even more tension heading into what is likely the final season of 'Inside the NBA.'
"I'm glad I have different options to fall back on, but when I go left, it just starts to get sad."
"I cannot wait for next season. It's gonna be a blast." "Did Ernie say 'blast' or 'last'?"
TNT losing the NBA will have massive ripple effects in sports media, beyond Warner Bros. Discovery or the pro basketball world.
"Johnson interrupted the interview with Barkley as he left the elevator to castigate me for approaching him without permission from the company."
"Next thing you know, it's Bomani Jones Roastfest."
"They transcend sports. They’re almost like The Golden Girls. Like, they got their own sitcom."
"I think he has really grown up."