TNT Apologizes For Incorrectly Claiming Former NBA Player Had Died originally appeared on The Spun. TNT issued an apology after incorrectly saying former NBA player Billy Ray Bates is no longer alive.

During TNT’s NBA playoff coverage recently, Inside the NBA made a stunning and deeply personal error—declaring HBCU legend Billy Ray Bates dead on live television. The problem? Bates, known as “Black ...

Billy Ray Bates admits he has lived life in the fast lane — even swerving into the shoulder at breakneck speeds on many occasions — but [he checks his heart] he’s still breathing, even if Shaquille ...

The “Inside the NBA" crew on TNT—featuring Shaquille O'Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, and Charles Barkley—has never shied away from sharing unfiltered opinions. Their off-the-cuff commentary is a ...

View post: NCAA Announces Change for Women’s March Madness on Tuesday During TNT’s NBA playoff coverage recently, Inside the NBA made a stunning and deeply personal error—declaring HBCU legend Billy ...