Ernie Johnson Announces End of 37-Year Inside the NBA Tenure

USA Today • 28 oct. 22h22

Longtime host Ernie Johnson announced that the 2026-27 season will be his final year on "Inside the NBA," though he will continue other broadcasting duties.

Fox News • 28 oct. 21h17

Longtime host Ernie Johnson announced he will step away from "Inside the NBA" after the 2026-27 season, citing heart health and a desire to spend more time with family.

The Guardian • 28 oct. 19h28

Ernie Johnson announced he will step away from hosting "Inside the NBA" at the end of the current season, citing health considerations and a desire to spend time with family.

ESPN • 28 oct. 19h00

Ernie Johnson announced he will retire from his role as host of "Inside the NBA" after the current season, while continuing to work on other sports broadcasts.

New York Post • 28 oct. 18h55

TNT sportscaster Ernie Johnson announced he will host his final season of 'Inside the NBA' in 2026-27, citing heart surgery and a desire to spend more time with family.

CBS Sports • 28 oct. 18h50

The veteran broadcaster announced that the 2026-27 season will be his final year hosting TNT's "Inside the NBA," though he will continue working on March Madness and other projects.

Bleacher Report • 28 oct. 18h34

Ernie Johnson announced he will step away from hosting 'Inside the NBA' after the 2026-27 season, while continuing other broadcasting duties and launching a new production company.