Longtime TNT host Ernie Johnson is stepping away from "Inside the NBA" after a banner run with the popular basketball studio show, according to a report from For The Win. Johnson has been the face of the program since its inception in 1990, guiding the show through multiple Emmy Awards and becoming a staple of NBA coverage. The specific reasons for his departure were not detailed in the initial report. Johnson's tenure saw him work alongside Hall of Famers Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal, and Kenny Smith, creating one of sports television's most beloved analyst teams.
Ernie Johnson Stepping Away from 'Inside the NBA' After Long Run



