Charles Barkley Says He’ll Likely Retire At End Of TNT Contract: “I Don’t Want To Die On TV”

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Charles Barkley Says He’ll Likely Retire At End Of TNT Contract: “I Don’t Want To Die On TV”
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“I don’t want to die on TV. I want to die on the golf course or somewhere fishing. I don’t want to be sitting inside over [by] fat-ass Shaq [waiting] to drop dead,” said NBA…

Barkley made the statement on a call with reporters today ahead of the NBA All-Star Game, which the network will broadcast this Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. His comments wereAsked about when he might retire, the 59-year-old Barkley said that after the has two years left on his contract “that’s probably going to be it for me.

“It’s been a great, great thing. I love Ernie, Kenny, Shaq and everybody we work with. But I just don’t feel the need to work until the day I die. I don’t, man. I’ll be 61 years old if I finish out my contract.TNT Teams With Michael B. Jordan & WME Sports To Air HBCU Men’s College Basketball Showcase

At the end of the call, Barkley was asked how much longer he'll continue to be a broadcaster. Barkley, 59, says he has 2 years left on his contract "and that's probably going to be it for me." ….Of course, Barkley has made such noises before about what he regularly calls “the best job in the world.”team reupped in 2015, Barkley mentioned retirement and wanting to be a NBA general manager someday, buthe signed back on to the show because, “They wanted to keep the band together.

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