The mayhem started after a graphic aired showing how Ty Jerome’s 28 points off the bench in Cleveland’s Game 1 ranked fourth ...

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fact-checking, particularly when discussing individuals’ lives on ...

In an awkward moment, Charles Barkley asked the rest of the panel if the player in question was still alive, before O'Neal ...

TNT's Inside the NBA crew mistakenly announced the death of former NBA player Billy Ray Bates, leading to widespread ...

While discussing Bates' explosive 29-point playoff debut in 1980, the conversation took a concerning turn. Charles Barkley asked, 'I wonder if he's still alive,' to which Ernie Johnson responded, 'Not ...

NBA on TNT has apologized to Billy Ray Bates and his family after the hosts of its 'Inside the NBA' program wrongly said the ...

TNT was forced to issue an apology after Inside the NBA host Shaquille O'Neal claimed former Portland Trail Blazers player ...

In breaking his silence on the now-viral incident, O'Neal admitted to having to go to the bathroom at an inopportune time.

Well, sometimes that backfires and leads to embarrassing moments. That's exactly what happened in Sunday's show when Shaq claimed that former NBA guard Billy Ray Bates was dead when he is in fact ...

Ernie Johnson and the Inside the NBA crew were forced to apologize after incorrectly claiming former NBA star Billy Ray Bates was dead. The apology took place before the New York Knicks took on ...

The conversation took a wrong turn when Charles Barkley asked aloud if Bates was still alive. Ernie Johnson and Kenny Smith immediately chastised Barkley for making such a speculative comment without ...

Inside the NBA’s Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley covered Sunday's slate of playoff games.