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Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith sparred on ESPN over the FBI gambling probe involving NBA players, with Barkley calling arrested individuals "stupid," not addicted.
The popular hoops show 'Inside the NBA' came back for its second night of the season on Thursday with the familiar foursome of Shaquille O'Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley appearing on their new home network,
Esteemed NBA pre-game show 'Inside the NBA' has moved to ESPN for the 2025-26 season. Here are the best moments from the first broadcast of the year.
Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith, and Charles Barkley make their way to ESPN with the debut of 'Inside the NBA.' Here are the best moments from Wednesday night.
Charles Barkley and the Inside the NBA crew light up ESPN with their trademark humor, chemistry, and unforgettable debut.
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith made a strong accusation Thursday in regards to the gambling scandal clouding the NBA. On Thursday morning, Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was arrested for allegedly being involved in high-stakes poker games operated by the mafia.
FBI Director Kash Patel disputed ESPN pundit Stephen A. Smith’s claim that the timing of a major sports betting investigation was politically motivated. Patel on Thursday announced 34 individuals had been arrested and charged in connection to wide-ranging investigations into rigged poker schemes and illegal sports betting on NBA games.