"Inside the NBA Faces Uncertain Future Amid Behind-the-Scenes Drama"
TL;DR
Kenny Smith may be at risk of losing his position on TNT's "Inside the NBA" as the network's NBA rights are in jeopardy, potentially leading to the show's cancellation. With NBC and Amazon interested in acquiring NBA packages, other crew members like Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal are likely to be pursued by networks, while Smith may not be as highly sought after.
- Kenny Smith may be 'collateral damage' with TNT's 'Inside the NBA' in jeopardy New York Post
- Its Future in Doubt, the Freewheeling 'Inside the NBA' Is on Edge Instead The New York Times
- Charles Barkley won't let corporate honchos silence him over NBA rights deal: 'I can talk to who I want to' Yahoo! Voices
- 'Inside the NBA' Is the Best Sports Show on TV. Could It Really Disappear? The Wall Street Journal
- Ernie Johnson scolds reporter, Kenny Smith argues with Charles Barkley in behind-the-scenes drama at TNT New York Post
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