Former NBA star Charles ... Barkley says he and Jordan were about to sign endorsement deals with Nike at roughly the same time. Barkley’s deal was originally for $3 million, but before he signed ...

Charles Barkley isn’t a talking head on ESPN yet. That will happen next year, when TNT’s popular “Inside the NBA” studio show — which stars Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith as ...

"You got them fools up in Canada giving ‘The Great One’ a hard time," Barkley said during a segment on Thursday’s "Inside the NBA." "Wayne Gretzky is the greatest hockey player ever.

The Lakers have broken brains since trading for Luka Doncic, and two people who cannot land on the same page are Charles Barkley and Kendrick Perkins. Barkley (who works for TNT) and Perkins (who ...

“Inside the NBA” host Charles Barkley is ... Smith, who signed a new five-year, $100 million deal with ESPN on Thursday. While Barkley has never been one to bite his tongue, his remarks ...

Charles Barkley laid into his future co-workers Thursday when he went off on ESPN analysts for the way they’ve been covering the NBA this season. Barkley first singled out Kendrick Perkins ...

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Despite his insistence to the contrary, Charles Barkley firmed himself up in the minds of many as a Lakers hater on Thursday, a tag he'll now live with through the rest of the season. He's also ...

On Thursday, Inside the NBA personality Charles Barkley doubled down on his criticism of the Los Angeles Lakers, refusing to buy into their resurgence even after the acquisition of Luka Dončić.

According to Charles Barkley, who was speaking via a recent edition of TNT’s ‘Inside the NBA,’ the Cavaliers are heading directly for the NBA Finals. “Man, the Cleveland Cavaliers are ...

"Inside the NBA" co-host Charles Barkley has never been known to be shy with opinions. Many see him as a truth-teller with respect to sports. But opinions are like, well ... you know. Still ...

Charles Barkley is the latest public figure to defend Wayne Gretzky against criticism from Canadians over his ties to Donald Trump. A friend of Gretzky's from the Phoenix area, where the hockey ...