TNT’s ‘The Inside Story’ documentary an entertaining, candid chronicle of Inside the NBA’s evolution
Important behind-the-scenes figures get their moment in the spotlight.
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Shaquille O’Neal challenges Donovan Mitchell in postgame interview, making for tense exchange
Was this the time or place to challenge Mitchell's merits as a player?
TNT drew their best NBA Opening Night doubleheader viewership since 2017
These were the best Opening Night viewership numbers for TNT since the Cavs-Celtics and Warriors-Rockets doubleheader in 2017.
Charles Barkley will promote FanDuel with his “guarantees” during TNT NBA studio coverage
Bettors would be advised to pick the opposite of whatever Barkley "guarantees" on the air.
Marv Albert plans to return to TNT’s NBA broadcasts, will call games remotely
Albert had opted out of calling games in the NBA bubble due to COVID-19 risks.
Stan Van Gundy leaves Turner Sports to coach the Pelicans
Van Gundy worked for ESPN during the 2018-19 NBA season and then Turner during this past season.
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.
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.
