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Charles Barkley said during the NBA Finals that he would retire from television work following the 2024-25 season if TNT lost the broadcast rights to the NBA. The latter has happened, but Barkley is suddenly keeping the door open to working …
Charles Barkley has issued his first public statement since it was confirmed that TNT would lose the rights to NBA broadcasts after next season. In characteristically blunt fashion, Barkley suggested the NBA had never been interested in keeping TNT …
It’s no secret that the NBA is heading toward a massive payday as it negotiates a new media rights deal. NBA legend Charles Barkley isn’t happy about one aspect of the league’s potential new deal. Barkley has worked for TNT, which …
Charles Barkley has often been critical of the Golden State Warriors in the past, but he now feels that their run as a contender is well and truly finished. Barkley made clear Thursday that the current Warriors are simply past their prime, and are …
Charles Barkley made the surprising announcement last week that he will retire from broadcasting after the 2024-25 season, but at least one reporter who covers the media believes the Hall of Famer is making a leverage play. After the Dallas Mavericks …
TNT has issued its first statement in response to Charles Barkley’s major announcement. Barkley said on NBATV Friday night that he plans to retire from television following the 2024-25 season. TNT’s statement seems to hedge on this a bit, …
Let the Charles Barkley farewell tour commence. The Hall of Famer and TNT analyst announced on Friday that next season will be his last on television. Barkley made the announcement during the NBA TV postgame show after Game 4 of the 2024 NBA Finals. …
The Boston Celtics got demolished in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. They also got chastised by Charles Barkley after the final buzzer sounded at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. The Celtics were thoroughly outplayed in a 122-84 beatdown at the hands of the …
Charles Barkley was in disbelief over what he saw with ESPN’s coverage leading up to Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. During a Friday appearance on Outkick’s “Don’t @ Me” with Dan Dakich, Barkley unloaded on …
Charles Barkley is not necessarily opposed to joining The Worldwide Leader, but it would have to be on his terms. Appearing this week on “The Sports lllustrated Media Podcast” with Jimmy Traina, Barkley spoke out on the possibility of him …
The most popular studio show in sports is in danger of extinction with NBA media rights slipping away from TNT, and Charles Barkley says he is considering a unique idea that might help save it. TNT’s “Inside the NBA” is facing an …
LeBron James and Charles Barkley on Wednesday sent messages to some of Caitlin Clark’s haters. On Wednesday’s episode of his new show with J.J. Redick called “Mind the Game,” James talked about some of the criticism Clark has …
Charles Barkley showed up to Minnesota in a perfect hat. Barkley recorded a video for the NBA on TNT that was shared to the show’s X account on Wednesday. The TNT analyst was wearing a hat that said “BRING YA A–” on it. …
Anthony Edwards did not want to hear any excuses from Charles Barkley on Sunday after the Minnesota Timberwolves punched their ticket to the Western Conference Finals. The Timberwolves won 98-90 over the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of their Western …
Charles Barkley is not a fan of one motivational tactic Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone used on his team during the Western Conference semifinals. Malone admitted to the media on Saturday that he had a two-minute edit made of various big-name NBA …
Anthony Edwards’ outstanding performance in the 2024 NBA Playoffs has led some to compare him to a young Michael Jordan. Charles Barkley, however, will not be one of them. Barkley had a strong response to the comparisons between Edwards and …
