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TNT to Exclusively Unveil NBA All-Star Reserves Tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 26, at 7 p.m. ET, Followed by Oklahoma City Thunder & Russell Westbrook Hosting Dallas Mavericks & Harrison Barnes at 8 p.m.

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Rasheed Wallace to Join Kevin Garnett in Area 21 Throughout the Night’s Coverage

Warriors, Rockets, Celtics & LA Clippers All Featured on TNT Next Week

TNT’s NBA coverage will continue tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 26, with the Sports Emmy Award winning Inside the NBA studio team of Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal unveiling NBA All-Star 2017 reserves for both conferences during a one-hour TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by Autotrader at 7 p.m. ET. Additionally, Kevin Garnett will be joined by Rasheed Wallace from Area 21 throughout the evening.

Thursday’s game action will tip off with the Oklahoma City Thunder and the league’s leading triple-double producer Russell Westbrook in action vs. the Dallas Mavericks and Harrison Barnes at 8 p.m.  Brian Anderson will provide play-by-play, joined by analyst Brent Barry and reporter David Aldridge.  In the night’s second game, the Utah Jazz and Gordon Hayward will host the Los Angeles Lakers and Brandon Ingram at 10:30 p.m.  Marv Albert, Chris Webber and reporter Dennis Scott will provide commentary.

TNT’s coverage will continue next week with doubleheaders on Monday, Jan. 30, and Thursday, Feb. 2, beginning at 8 p.m. both nights. Monday’s coverage (Jan. 30) will feature the Detroit Pistons visiting the Boston Celtics at 8 p.m., followed by the Phoenix Suns hosting the Memphis Grizzlies at 10:30 p.m.  Thursday’s showcase (Feb. 2) will spotlight the Houston Rockets hosting the Atlanta Hawks at 8 p.m., prior to the Golden State Warriors visiting the LA Clippers at 10:30 p.m.

Thursday, Jan. 26

7 p.m. ET – TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by Autotrader
Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith & Shaquille O’Neal

8 p.m. – Dallas Mavericks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
Brian Anderson, Brent Barry & David Aldridge

10:30 p.m. – Los Angeles Lakers vs. Utah Jazz
Marv Albert, Chris Webber & Dennis Scott

Postgame - Inside the NBA presented by Kia
Johnson, Barkley, Smith & O’Neal
Kevin Garnett & Rasheed Wallace in Area 21

Monday, Jan. 30

8 p.m. – Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics
Kevin Harlan, Kevin McHale & Kristen Ledlow

10:30 p.m. – Memphis Grizzlies vs. Phoenix Suns
Anderson, Barry, Miller & Jaime Maggio

Postgame - Inside the NBA presented by Kia
Johnson, Barkley, Smith & O’Neal

Thursday, Feb. 2

8 p.m. – Atlanta Hawks vs. Houston Rockets
Harlan, Miller & Aldridge

10:30 p.m. – Golden State Warriors vs. LA Clippers
Albert, Webber & Lewis Johnson

Inside the NBA presented by Kia
Johnson, Barkley, Smith & O’Neal
Kevin Garnett & a special guest in Area 21

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