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Kristen Wong

Charles Barkley Explains Why He Doesn’t Want TNT to Sue NBA Over Media Rights Deal

In the wake of TNT’s plans to take legal action against the NBA after the league announced its new 11-year media rights deal, Inside The NBA analyst Charles Barkley appears to be on the other side of the fight.

Warner Bros. Discovery, who owns TNT, issued a statement on Friday in which the company alleged the league violated a media-rights agreement with TNT when it rejected their offer and instead struck a deal with Amazon Prime Video. Warner has since filed a breach of contract suit and appears to be heading toward a tense legal battle with the league. 

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