Charles Barkley turned down $100 million to ensure that TNT employees could keep their jobs

Charles Barkley made the selfless choice to walk away from a $100 million offer, ensuring that TNT employees could keep their jobs during the shifting NBA media rights landscape.

Despite receiving lucrative offers from other networks after TNT lost its NBA media rights, Barkley opted to stay with Turner Sports to safeguard the jobs of his colleagues.

Reflecting on his decision, Barkley expressed his satisfaction, stating “As long as I got my people safe at TNT, man, I feel really good.„

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