Overview

• Shaquille O'Neal has agreed to a long-term contract with TNT Sports worth over $15 million per year, securing his role on 'Inside the NBA.'
• 'Inside the NBA' will move to ESPN and ABC for the 2025-26 NBA season after TNT lost its broadcast rights but will still be produced by TNT from its Atlanta studio.
• All four hosts, including Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and O'Neal, are expected to remain with the show, maintaining its core lineup.
• The show's format and frequency may undergo changes, but its hosts could appear more frequently on other ESPN programs.
• O'Neal, a popular figure both on and off the court, continues to solidify his place as one of the highest-paid broadcasters in the industry.