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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / December 8
Charles Barkley Issues Hot Take on OKC Thunder’s Dominance: 'They’re That Good'
The Oklahoma City Thunder has been the best team in the entire league. With a 23-1 record, they are atop the NBA‘s power rankings. With the Thunder’s dominance,
Shaquille O’Neal and His Friends 'Bet Lots of Money' on Maury Povich’s Paternity Reveal Show
Shaquille O’Neal is known to make ridiculous bets, as we’ve seen over the years on Inside the NBA. He and Charles Barkley would always joke about betting millions on game outcomes, which highlighted their playful rivalry.
Dick Vitale, Charles Barkley Teaming Up For Two Games This Season
College hoops fans are reportedly in for a special treat this basketball season as two all-time legends prepare to share the booth for the first time ever as teammates under the ESPN network.
The 'NBA Assist Champions since 1976-77' quiz
How many of the players to win the NBA's assist title since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 season can you name in five minutes?
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
NBA News / The SportsRush / November 28
'Are You As Good As Michael Jordan?' Charles Barkley Pressed His Teammate On Standing Up To MJ
Charles Barkley could do some incredible things on the basketball court back in his playing days. He could run the floor with shocking agility, beat his defender either by posting him up or backing him down, and rebound the ball as well or better than anyone in history.
Phoenix Suns News / NBA Analysis Network / November 26
Charles Barkley challenges ‘lackadaisical’ Devin Booker to do one thing as Phoenix Suns leader
Charles Barkley has been impressed with his former team, the Phoenix Suns, but it’s not Devin Booker, but a bench player who has caught his eye. Despite the turmoil the Phoenix Suns went through this summer, they find themselves in a strong position this season, going 11-7 to start the campaign.
Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / November 25
Former Suns star Charles Barkley wants more from Booker after Rockets loss
The numbers from last night don’t lie, as Phoenix didn’t just lose to Houston, they were outpaced, outshot, and outworked in a 114–92 setback that exposed familiar flaws.
Los Angeles Lakers News / FirstSportz / November 18
NBA Veteran Calls Out Charles Barkley For Asking LeBron James to Retire Early
Charles Barkley is well known for not mincing his words and he had a few words to share about LeBron James. James remains an active member of the Los Angeles roster and is close to making his first appearance in the 2025-26 season.
NBA News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / November 18
Stephen A. Smith relieved of ESPN on-air duties for popular NBA show
ESPN adjusted its NBA coverage this week and Stephen A. Smith’s role shifted in a major way. The network rolled out its “new-look NBA Countdown team,” led by Malika Andrews with Brian Windhorst, Kendrick Perkins and Michael Malone.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / November 18
Shaquille O’Neal Announces TNT Comeback Without Charles Barkley After $15M Deal
On May 31, 2025, we watched the iconic Inside the NBA crew take their final bow on TNT after a 35-year run. Ernie, Kenny, Shaq, and Charles signed off as the NBA’s new $76 billion media deal shifted rights to ESPN, NBC, and Amazon.
The 20 biggest 'what if?' careers in NBA history
Most of the time, things in the NBA go as people expect. Here and there, though, some players, for one reason or another, just don't meet expectations, whether it's due to injury or other situational pitfalls.
NBA News / The SportsRush / November 13
Charles Barkley Calls Shaquille O’Neal ‘The World’s Dumbest Doctor’ After Poor Showing on ‘Inside the NBA’
Shaquille O’Neal is a man of many exploits. The four-time NBA champion has been a part of American pop culture for decades now, having starred in countless commercials and films.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / November 13
'King Better Bring the Whole G League With Him': Charles Barkley Doesn’t Mince Words While Reacting to Lakers Loss to OKC
The Los Angeles Lakers moved to 8-3 on the season after winning at Charlotte on Monday, doing it on the back of another MVP-caliber performance from Luka Doncic, who scored 38 points while also leading the team in rebounds and assists.
NBA News / The SportsRush / November 13
Shaquille O’Neal Explains What Deandre Ayton Lacks
The Lakers have gotten off to a superb start to the season, especially considering they’ve yet to get a minute from LeBron James. Entering last night’s game against the Thunder, L.A.
Denver Nuggets News / FirstSportz / November 13
Charles Barkley Makes Major Admission About Nikola Jokic’s Historic Performances
Three-time league MVP and arguably the best player in the league over the last five years, Nikola Jokic has shown no signs of slowing down. The Denver Nuggets center dropped another dominant display as the Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 130-116 on Wednesday.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / November 13
Charles Barkley has wild take on Nico Harrison trading Luka Doncic
The Dallas Mavericks finally made the decision to fire Nico Harrison from his post as the general manager on Tuesday, which was a decision many expected as soon as he traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Dallas Mavericks News / EssentiallySports / November 13
Charles Barkley Delivers Questionable Verdict on Mavericks Firing of ‘Friend’ Nico Harrison
Not a single word was said or written by Patrick Dumont, the Dallas owner, about Luka Dončić, no hint of guilt, no flicker of understanding for fan frustration when ex-GM Nico Harrison got the axe on Tuesday.
NBA Legend Charles Barkley Says This Player ‘Might Be the Best Backup Quarterback’ in the NFL
Charles Barkley stirred social feeds after praising Jacoby Brissett as possibly the best backup quarterback in the NFL, a bold compliment that followed Arizona’s Monday night win over the Dallas Cowboys.
NBA News / The SportsRush / November 8
'Just Shoot Us Straight': Charles Barkley Explains Why TNT Bosses Sucked
The 2025-26 NBA season is unlike any other in recent memory. Of course, the talent level has been outstanding, but the true difference comes in the way its being covered.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / November 5
Charles Barkley makes strong case for LeBron James to retire
LeBron James has committed to playing at least one more season for the Los Angeles Lakers, but Charles Barkley thinks he should consider calling it quits.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4
Charles Oakley takes shots at 'hypocrite' Charles Barkley
Charles Oakley still has no love for his old NBA contemporary.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 25
Charles Barkley Offer Bolds Take on Sixers Chances
Year over year, the Philadelphia 76ers have been one of the more difficult teams to get an accurate pulse on. This was especially the case last year, after the Sixers’ front office splashed their cash on perhaps the biggest name in that year’s free agency market: Paul George.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 24
Charles Barkley, Shaq sound off on NBA gambling scandal: ‘Greed and stupidity’
Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal didn’t hold back Thursday night when discussing the NBA’s gambling scandal. During ESPN’s Inside the NBA broadcast
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 25
Charles Barkley, Shaq have harsh responses to NBA gambling scandal
Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal weighed in on the NBA betting scandal, and neither Hall of Fame player minced words.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 22
Charles Barkley takes a ruthless shot at Kawhi Leonard during his ESPN debut
Charles Barkley wasted no time making his presence felt on ESPN.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 5
Charles Barkley Still Hopeful Sixers can Emerge as Contenders
Long removed from his playing days with the Philadelphia 76ers, Charles Barkley has remained a supporter of his old team (for the most part). Despite falling way short of expectations in 2025, the NBA legend hasn't lost all faith that they'll be able to turn things around.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Total Apex Sports / October 2
Charles Barkley’s Bold Philadelphia 76ers Claim
People pay attention when Charles Barkley says something audacious. You can therefore anticipate both cheers and eye rolls when he tosses a dart at the
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