Charles Barkley’s surprising Jay-Z quip made Shaq walk off set
"Probably not a good time"
"Probably not a good time"
"Man, they’ll sell anything around here. I mean hey, they sold us!"
"That's a pretty good Chuckster right there, Blake."
"We'll let the things happen the way they're supposed to happen. Sometimes I think in this business, if you try to manufacture too much, it ends up backfiring."
The Splash Brother's return averaged 2.14 million viewers on TNT.
"I’m not gonna call another man that."
The agreement covers everything from what seats Amazon execs get at games, to what music they use on the broadcast.
Viewership declined in each national window on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
"Hey, Kenny, what are they gonna do to us?"
In possibly the last edition of "Who he play for?" Charles Barkley was once again stumped by the NBA's benchwarmers.
The telecast was up 6% versus Opening Night in 2023
"We plan on going on the road like once a month. Because the fans are the ones who made the show popular."
"I don't understand how they could have a problem considering all the injuries he's sustained."
"The only thing bad, I gotta listen to those dudes on ESPN talk about how the Lakers are contenders."
Ceremonial music played as players watched the banner rise, while TNT cut to a commercial break.
The 2024-25 NBA season begins in Boston as the Celtics raise Championship Banner 18 and give out their championship rings on TNT which also commences its last season as the Network of Record on the sport.
Kiely returns to an "Inside the NBA" facing a very uncertain future.
After making select appearances last season, Vince Carter is now a permanent member of the NBA on TNT cast.
Ian Eagle's future calling national NBA games remains uncertain.
The NBA argued in court Wednesday that WBD's "match" was more of a "counteroffer."