Draymond Green tried to be “similar to Tony Romo” as TNT analyst, drawing praise for his insight
Green drew praise for his willingness to criticize fellow NBA players and incomplete reporting by media.
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Charles Barkley was “pissed originally” at Kenny Smith for walking off Inside the NBA set amid player protests
"I didn't think he should've walked off. He should've told us in advance."
ESPN, NBA production executives explain challenges of making TV from the Orlando bubble
"I’ve done Super Bowls and World Series and this has been infinitely more challenging."
Shaquille O’Neal agrees to multi-year extension with Turner Sports, expanded role with WarnerMedia
More Shaq on TNT, Bleacher Report, podcasts, CNN, and... AEW?
Kevin Harlan requests Magic City chicken wings during TNT telecast
Will Lou Williams' favorite restaurant accommodate Harlan?
NBA player turned Turner analyst Draymond Green says “It doesn’t directly impact your team” on Raptors’ Black Lives Matter buses
"As a Canadian team, it doesn’t directly impact your team because you’re in an entirely different country."
The NBA plans to have most of its national Turner and ESPN announcers and analysts calling games on-site in Orlando
A few weeks ago, Kevin Harlan said the plan was to have announcers calling games remotely until at least the conference finals. Now, that plan seems to have changed.
Kevin Harlan says TNT broadcast crews will call NBA games from studios in Atlanta
Broadcasters may move on-site during the conference finals and NBA Finals, according to Harlan.
Charles Barkley plans to sell memorabilia and put proceeds towards building affordable housing in Alabama
Oh, and he mocked Draymond some more, too.
Turner releases trailer for four-night Inside the NBA documentary “The Inside Story”, out in May
Coming in May, the four-night documentary will look back at 30 years of one of the most entertaining and influential shows in sports.
Jerry West, Shaq, Charles Barkley, Dwyane Wade and more delivered thoughtful tributes to Kobe Bryant on TNT’s pregame show
West called this the "saddest day of my life," while O'Neal said "I lost my little brother."
TNT will air an hour-long pregame show ahead of Celtics-Heat Tuesday, focused on tributes to Kobe Bryant
The launch of the NBA on TNT Tuesday Night franchise has been bumped back a week. Tuesday's game will instead feature the Inside The NBA team and others paying tribute to Kobe Bryant.
NBA on TNT Tuesday Night: “The best content is formed around chemistry,” and Dwyane Wade and Adam Lefkoe hope to bring that
"With Adam and Candace and Shaq and myself, we just want to bring some joy, and some laughter, and some fun into the way everyone looks at the game of basketball."
