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Draymond Green, NBA

Scott Van Pelt, Draymond Green make sense for ‘Inside.’ Ending it might, too

If Inside the NBA continues without Ernie Johnson and Charles Barkley, Scott Van Pelt and Draymond Green would be my first calls. Van Pelt has...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Heat, Raptors, NBA

Charles Barkley on Heat’s Giannis fit: ‘He’s difficult to play with’

Giannis Antetokounmpo was supposed to change the conversation in Miami. Four losses into his Heat career, Charles Barkley is questioning how much room he’s...
Ernie Johnson, NBA

Ernie Johnson announces this will be his final ‘Inside the NBA’ season

Ernie Johnson is leaving Inside the NBA after this season. He wants to make one thing clear, though. “Just to be clear, I’m not retiring,”...
Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, NBA

Talkin’ Cavs: Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Kenny Atkinson

I joined the BIGPLAY Cleveland show and I can tell you I didn't overreact to the Cavaliers' season-opening meltdown vs. the 76ers. But I...
Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN, Bucks

Charles Barkley on Cavs: ‘They don’t have no dawgs’

Charles Barkley has never been one to mince words. And after watching the Cavaliers blow a 29-point lead in their season opener, he wasn’t...
NBA on TNT

CBS, TNT Sports merger could bring ‘bloodbath’ of cuts

TNT no longer carries NBA games. But anyone who followed the league for the previous few decades probably still has a hard time separating...
Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN, Bucks

Charles Barkley says he’d pick Jalen Rose as his ‘Inside the NBA’ successor

Charles Barkley has a replacement in mind if he really does leave Inside the NBA. It’s Jalen Rose. Barkley was asked on Westwood One Sports’...

ESPN giving ‘Inside the NBA’ more airtime after criticism

It appears ESPN got the message. “Inside the NBA” will have a significantly larger presence on ESPN and ABC this season, with the popular studio...
Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN, Bucks

Charles Barkley reiterates this will be final season on ‘Inside the NBA’

It sounds like this really is it for Charles Barkley. After years of retirement talk, Barkley said he plans to step away from public life...
LeBron James, Lakers, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Charles Barkley wishes LeBron had picked Cavs, sees ‘lot of mouths to feed’ in Philly

Charles Barkley wasn't thrilled when LeBron James picked the 76ers in free agency. “I was surprised and disappointed he went to Philly,” Barkley told Casino...
Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN, Bucks

Charles Barkley on Rockets: ‘I don’t think about them at all’

Charles Barkley did not need a long scouting report on the Rockets. In an interview with Casino Guru’s Kyle Odegard, Barkley was asked what he...

Ernie Johnson still deciding whether to retire from ‘Inside the NBA’

Charles Barkley may have gotten a little ahead of Ernie Johnson. Despite Barkley’s recent declaration that the upcoming season would be the last for both...
Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Lakers, NBA

Charles Barkley thinks Lakers may be as good as Luka Doncic’s 2024 Mavericks

Charles Barkley likes what the Lakers have put around Luka Doncic. Maybe more than most. Appearing on Bill Simmons' podcast, Barkley suggested the new-look Lakers...
Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN, Bucks

Charles Barkley says he and Ernie Johnson leaving ‘Inside the NBA’ after season

Charles Barkley has talked about retiring before. Several times, actually. This time, though, he says it's different. And he apparently won't be leaving Inside...
NBA, microphone, logo, hoops

Sports Illustrated media writer announces exit after two decades

One of the more familiar voices in sports media is moving on from Sports Illustrated. Jimmy Traina announced Wednesday that he is leaving SI after...
Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN, Bucks

Charley Barkley gets emotional in discussing future of NBA

Charles Barkley has never been shy about criticizing the modern NBA. That's why his recent comments about Victor Wembanyama stood out. Appearing on ESPN's Get Up...
Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN, Bucks

Charles Barkley blasts Cavs for ‘choke job’ vs. Knicks

Charles Barkley didn’t dance around it. Not even a little. But that's the Barkley way, right? After the Cavaliers blew a 22-point fourth-quarter lead in a...

‘Inside the NBA’ finally getting room to breathe during Knicks-Cavs series

Good news for fans of Inside the NBA. The gloves are apparently coming off a little. According to Front Office Sports, the popular studio show featuring...