NBA on TNT

NBA on TNT (1989- )

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Each week, TNT features the biggest superstars in the hottest hoops matchups and TNT's Emmy® award-winning studio show--hosted by Ernie Johnson, with analysts Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal and Kenny Smith--brings the in-depth game analysis.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did NBA on TNT premiere?

NBA on TNT premiered on November 3, 1989.

Who were the commentators for the first season of NBA on TNT?

The commentators for the first season of NBA on TNT were Bob Neal, Doug Collins, and Hubie Brown.

Did NBA on TNT air any special episodes or events in its inaugural season?

Yes, NBA on TNT aired a special episode on Christmas Day 1989.

How often did NBA on TNT air during its first season?

NBA on TNT aired every Friday night during its first season.

What was the highest-rated game of the first season of NBA on TNT?

The highest-rated game of the first season of NBA on TNT was the Chicago Bulls vs. Boston Celtics game on December 29, 1989.

Who was the first player to be interviewed on NBA on TNT?

Michael Jordan was the first player to be interviewed on NBA on TNT.

Did NBA on TNT air any playoff games in its first season?

No, NBA on TNT did not air any playoff games in its first season.

How long was each episode of NBA on TNT during its first season?

Each episode of NBA on TNT during its first season was two hours long.

What was the most popular segment on NBA on TNT in its first season?

The most popular segment on NBA on TNT in its first season was "The Miller Lite Report".

Was NBA on TNT the only NBA game show on TV in 1989?

No, NBA on CBS was also a popular NBA game show during the same year.

Did NBA on TNT have any other NBA players work as commentators during its first season?

Yes, Philadelphia 76ers player Charles Barkley served as a commentator during the first season.

How was NBA on TNT received critically during its first season?

NBA on TNT was generally praised by critics during its first season for its high-quality production and entertaining commentary.

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