NBA Hall of Famer and TNT analyst Charles Barkley delivered a blunt assessment of the Cleveland Cavaliers, calling their performance against the New York Knicks “shameful,” according to a New York Post report published on May 26, 2026.
Barkley voiced his criticism during TNT’s “Inside the NBA” broadcast, arguing that Cleveland failed to match New York’s intensity and showed little urgency throughout the contest.
Source: New York Post
