Tag: Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley and Ernie Johnson Could Be Calling It a Career After Next Season

Brandon King

One of the most beloved duos in sports television may be approaching its final season. Charles Barkley revealed that the 2026-27 NBA season could be his final year on “Inside the NBA,” and he says longtime host Ernie Johnson could be leaving alongside him. During an appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast, Barkley made it clear that his future is closely tied to Johnson’s. “Me and Ernie are a package deal. So right now, unless Ernie changes his mind, next year is my last year 100 percent.” Barkley explained that…

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Charles Barkley Calls Out NBA, WNBA Leadership Over Transgender Athlete Debate

Brandon King

Charles Barkley is calling on NBA commissioner Adam Silver and WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert to take a clearer public position on transgender athlete participation in the WNBA. During a recent discussion, Barkley criticized the league’s leadership for not addressing the issue directly sooner, arguing that the silence allowed the conversation to become dominated by social media debate. “I’m disappointed in Adam Silver and Kathy the commissioner,” Barkley said. “They should have come out two weeks ago before all this.” Barkley argued that the league should have established its position clearly…

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Charles Barkley Doubles Down on LeBron James ‘Team Stacker’ Comments, Pushes Back on Dan Patrick

Brandon King

Charles Barkley isn’t backing away from his criticism of LeBron James’ team-building approach. Appearing on The Dan Patrick Show, the Hall of Famer doubled down on his long-held belief that James has “stacked” teams throughout his career, while disputing Patrick’s suggestion that LeBron “built” the Los Angeles Lakers. “He always stacks his teams. He didn’t build a team, he manufactured it. His agents forced them to trade for Anthony Davis, who was ran by his group, Klutch. Klutch specifically said he had to go to the Lakers. Anthony Davis specifically…

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Charles Barkley Eviscerates Spurs Following Stunning Game 4 Collapse

Brandon King

The New York Knicks are one win away from an NBA championship, but if you ask Hall of Famer and Inside the NBA analyst Charles Barkley, Game 4 was less about New York’s comeback and more about San Antonio’s collapse. Following the Knicks’ dramatic 107-106 victory over the Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Barkley delivered a scathing assessment of San Antonio’s late-game execution. “We saw the dumbest basketball team in the history of civilization. The San Antonio Spurs helped the New York Knicks win this game by…

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This original colourway of the Air MAx CB 94 is on the way back

Brandon King

A second original colourway of the Air Max CB 94 is set to make another return to retail- the white and purple. It will sport a white upper accented with black and purple. Black shows up at the tongue, lateral and heel branding and rear pull tab, with purple appearing at the inner. Below this upper is a black midsole with heel Air Max bag and a black and purple outsole. This release of the Air Max CB 94 is imminent at at nike.com and select retail establishments. Nike Air…

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Nike unveils the Air Edge 270

Brandon King

Nike has debuted their latest shoe in the Air Max 270 family, the Air Edge 270. Inspired by the classic Air Max2 CB 34, it takes several aesthetic cues from that sneaker. The debut colorway features a leather upper underlaid by mesh.The speed lacing system from the aforementioned CB34, with an orange tab traversing that system from the top to the bottom and rear pull tab of the same hue. Velcro straps are also present on the top three loops of the lacing apparatus. On the rear of the shoe…

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The real victor in Charles Barkley v. LeBron James

Brandon King

The recent verbal dustup between LeBron James and Charles Barkley gave the sports media and social media something to talk about, particularly the sports media gleefully weighed in on two black men having a public dispute. The disagreement sparked discussion videos, and articles which primarily focused on the inane topic of who “won” this exchange. To briefly summarize, Charles Barkley, on the TNT post game show, responded to James’ recent comments after the Cavaliers’ 124-122 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, sans Anthony Davis, where he stated Cleveland, “needs a…

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