After decades of iconic moments, tons of laughs, and legendary comradery and commentary, NBA on TNT has officially checked out of the game. The network aired its final basketball broadcast, closing ...
There has been a weird subplot to the season-long goodbye to the NBA on TNT in that most of the attention to its swan song has been about the one element of its presentation that isn’t going anywhere.
1. TNT finished its 36-year run of airing NBA games on Saturday with the Indiana Pacers closing out the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals. While so much—basically all—the focus has been ...
TNT was home to the NBA for 36 seasons—the longest-running sports program in the network’s history—and it ended exactly the way fans would’ve wanted: with the iconic “Inside the NBA” crew of Shaquille ...
Nostalgia is a mug’s game, especially when it comes to the sports media. Sure, we celebrate beloved broadcasters retiring (shoutout, Hubie Brown) and the famed players they highlighted, but those ...
Emotions ranged widely and freely as Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley reflected on the NBA on TNT. The Associated Press After decades covering the league, Ernie, ...
On Saturday, the final remnants of TNT”s stake in the previous NBA media rights deal, its partnership with NBA TV, came to a close with the broadcast of the 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ...
Chants of “TNT” from the assembled Indiana Pacers fans following Charles Barkley’s final sign-off on “Inside the NBA” was a stark reminder: The NBA on TNT is no more. Although, thanks to the NBA’s ...
Charles Barkley agreed to work for at least two more years with ESPN and TNT, but still doesn’t know what he’s going to be doing. “We taped a pilot about a month ago, and it was the stupidest s**t ...