Earlier this year, TNT’s Inside the NBA was facing cancellation due to a situation between the eponymous sports league and Warner Bros. Discovery. The tide recently changed in a big way, though, as the aforementioned network and its parent company struck a deal with ESPN to keep the show on the air well beyond the 2025 TV schedule.

Inside the NBA host Charles Barkley will not be censored by ESPN even with the terms of the show's new network deal

Many NBA fans are worried about how "Inside the NBA" could change after the show moves to ESPN, and it sounds like Charles Barkley shares some of those

After Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of TNT Sports, settled a months-long lawsuit with the NBA, it was announced that "Inside the NBA" would likely continue on into the future, but on ESPN and ABC rather than TNT.

Charles Barkley claims he's ecstatic about Inside the NBA staying on the air but is unsure how the deal with ESPN will work.

Throughout the NBA media rights saga, Charles Barkley never shied from responding. The post Charles Barkley Breaks Silence on ESPN Deal as Inside the NBA's Survival Triggers Massive Shift appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Barkley has had some fun this season cracking jokes about the show's future and how they didn't have to worry about bosses because they were likely going to lose their jobs anyway

Charles Barkley's 2016 ESPN joke telling why he wouldn't work for the sports network resurfaced as Inside the NBA prepares to move from TNT to ESPN after over 30 years