Charles Barkley genuinely enjoyed working to TNT for 25 years. But it was the network’s lack of communication about “Inside the NBA” potentially moving to ESPN that irked hm.

Former NBA star Charles Barkley revealed behind-the-scenes events after TNT lost the NBA rights last year. Since he retired from the NBA, Barkley has been part of TNT's hit show, "Inside the NBA.

Barkley blamed the two week gap between games for the racial focus. “A lot of these fools on ESPN gone regular shows, and the best way to make talk radio good is to make it racial,” he complained.

Barkley, the hoops Hall of Famer and unfiltered co-host of the best studio show this century, “Inside The NBA,” which moves to ESPN this fall, flew into town to serve as keynote speaker at Saturday’s Porter-Billups Leadership Academy (PBLA) Gala.

NBA legend Charles Barkley believes Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets have had one of the best offseasons in the league. He's put their work in the same echelon as the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks.