O’Neal was on air with the rest of TNT’s popular “ Inside the NBA ” crew as part of Thursday night’s halftime report. O’Neal and co-host Charles Barkley had just held a “race to the board,” a recurring bit on the show.

As the curtain draws on one of the NBA’s most popular show, Shaquille O’Neal was busy getting the fans attention. ‘Inside the NBA’ is airing its final season on TNT before

As they were headed to a commercial break during halftime of the Minnesota Timberwolves-Oklahoma City Thunder game, Shaq got crazy. “In the words of Marshawn Lynch, I’m tired as sh-t, America,”

During halftime of a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder on TNT, Shaq raced fellow Inside the NBA analyst Charles Barkley to the video board in the back of the set—as is tradition over the years. But this time was in front of a live audience in the Bay Area ahead of the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend.

O'Neal won the battle, outgunning the former 76ers and Suns star in the final stretch. He wasn't left without his fair share of battle scars, however. As he walked back to his seat, O'Neal rattled off a series of curse words in quick succession.

Shaquille O'Neal has fired a warning ahead of his potential exit from TNT with his contract up this summer, as the NBA legend cursed live on air during an 'Inside the NBA' broadcast

Shaq got reckless on TNT Thursday night with some curse words. O’Neal was co-hosting TNT’s NBA coverage Thursday from the Bay Area in Northern California, as the All-Star Game will be held at Chase Center this weekend in San Francisco.