An interview with ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania was interrupted with multiple technical difficulties during NBA Tip-off, the pregame show featuring the Inside the NBA crew, ahead of Wednesday’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers.

ESPN’s Inside the NBA analyst and former Sun Charles Barkley has Dillon Brooks on his NBA All-Star reserves team for the Western Conference.

The current landscape of college sports has prompted discussions about necessary reforms. Barkley’s observations point to a critical juncture where the integrity of college athletics is at stake. The idea that players can transfer freely for better financial offers raises ethical questions about loyalty and commitment to educational institutions.