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Stephen A Smith Fires Back at Charles Barkley Following Heated ESPN Comments
Now in the aftermath, ESPN NBA personality Stephen A. Smith has fired back at Barkley over his comments. Smith defended Barkley over his name-calling but did go after him for his opinion on ESPN's topic selection.
Charles Barkley rips 'idiots' at ESPN, future home of 'Inside the NBA,' for saying 'Lakers saved the NBA'
Charles Barkley, who will be on 'Inside the NBA' on ESPN next season, called ESPN's on-air talent, in particular Kendrick Perkins, 'idiots' for saying the Lakers saved the NBA season.
Charles Barkley goes off on Kendrick Perkins and ESPN
Barkley blasted ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins by name, calling him “an idiot and a fool” over a comment he made on NBA Today Wednesday about the Lakers “saving the NBA” by trading for Luka Doncic.
Charles Barkley goes in on ESPN for lack of coverage of Cleveland Cavaliers, Oklahoma City
"Inside the NBA" analyst Charles Barkley had words for colleagues at ESPN for their lack of coverage of the Cleveland Cavs and Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Kendrick Perkins and Charles Barkley feud over the Lakers, explained
The Lakers have broken brains since trading for Luka Doncic, and two people who cannot land on the same page are Charles Barkley and Kendrick Perkins.
'Straight from the 409': Kendrick Perkins shouts out Beaumont while blasting Charles Barkley
Kendrick Perkins didn't like what Charles Barkley said about him on TNT's 'Inside the NBA,' so he fired back at him, shouting out his Beaumont roots.
Charles Barkley Seems Far From Thrilled With the ESPN-‘Inside the NBA’ Partnership
Those lines were uttered by Charles Barkley on TNT’s Inside the NBA on Thursday night during a lengthy rant about the amount of coverage given to the Lakers and Warriors over the Cavaliers and Thunder.
Stephen A. Smith blasts ‘fool’ Charles Barkley after his Kendrick Perkins-ESPN rip job
Stephen A. Smith didn’t stay silent for too long after Charles Barkley eviscerated ESPN and, in particular, Kendrick Perkins.
Kendrick Perkins responds to Charles Barkley again
Kendrick Perkins responded to Charles Barkley again on Thursday night amid a beef that has brewed between them. Perkins said earlier this week that the
Charles Barkley takes direct shot at future ESPN coworkers over Lakers, Warriors coverage: 'Y'all are idiots'
The Hall of Famer laid into his future coworkers with a lengthy rant during "Inside the NBA" on Thursday, starting with a direct shot at Kendrick Perkins before broadening it to ESPN's partiality to the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors, then brought up the LeBron James-Michael Jordan debate for good measure.
Stephen A. unfazed by Charles Barkley's critcism
Stephen A. Smith reponds to Charles Barkley's criticism of ESPN's coverage of the Lakers, Warriors and the GOAT debate on Watch ESPN, first streamed on Friday, March 7, 2025.
Charles Barkley Claims He Was Almost Traded To Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley's career almost took a detour to Los Angeles. In the summer of 1992, Barkley was traded ...
Stephen A. Smith's strong message after Charles Barkley makes viral comments
First Take's Stephen A. Smith responds to the criticisms that TNT analyst Charles Barkley made about ESPN's NBA coverage ...
Charles Barkley calls Canadians 'fools' for breaking Wayne Gretzky's heart over Trump friendship
Charles Barkley took aim at Canadians who have been critical of NHL legend Wayne Gretzky over his friendship with President ...
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“I Don’t Have Shaq’s Type of Money”: Charles Barkley Wanted to ‘Kill’ His Mom for Her Extravagant Vacations
Charles Barkley revealed how his mother's close friendship with Shaquille O'Neal's mom often burned a hole in his bank ...
NBA legend Barkley has some bad news for Celtics ahead of Lakers clash
Sir Charles has made a firm prediction, and Celtics fans might not like what he’s seeing in their near future.