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.
Postgame editions will be open-ended on ESPN while ABC will run a half-hour and then continue on the ESPN app. The program ...
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 ...
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 ...
The network’s last NBA broadcast was Saturday night. Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith are taking their show to ESPN. The NBA on TNT ended its decades-long run Saturday ...
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 ...
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 ...
View post: Indiana Fever’s Aliyah Boston Earns New Position in ESPN’s WNBA Ranking With the NBA Conference Finals coming to an end, TNT’s NBA broadcast era has concluded. Starting next season, the NBA ...
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 ...