Warner Bros. Discovery will license the rights of "Inside the NBA" to ESPN, a person familiar with the deal confirmed to USA TODAY Sports.

Like so many basketball fans, I was downright delighted in 2024 when ESPN saved Inside the NBA from cancellation by forging a ...

ESPN is reshaping things. They changed the NBA Countdown lineup, leaving Stephen A. Smith off the show for the 2025–26 season ...

The Worldwide Leader announced this week that the “new-look ‘NBA Countdown’ team” will debut Wednesday, and Smith was ...

Ernie Johnson will remain as host alongside Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kenny Smith, maintaining the chemistry that made Inside the NBA one of the most celebrated sports programs ever. ESPN ...

Stephen A. Smith said he made the call to be removed from “NBA Countdown.” ESPN announced Monday a “new-look NBA Countdown” ...

Stephen A. Smith is no stranger to the sports-media spotlight, and the longtime analyst made headlines again Tuesday with ...

Shaquille O’Neal has long been one of the most beloved people in the NBA. From his illustrious career as a player to his big-time status as an analyst and personality on TV, fans can’t get enough of ...

Ernie, Shaq, Kenny and Charles are the gold standard in NBA studio shows. But the NBA on Prime looks good, too — and not just because Blake Griffin might pop a one-liner at any time.