Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith sparred on ESPN over the FBI gambling probe involving NBA players, with Barkley calling arrested individuals "stupid," not addicted.

Charles Barkley didn't wait long before going off during his Inside the NBA debut on ESPN. This time his target was the Dallas Mavericks.

In their ESPN debut, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal didn’t waste any time mocking Sixers star Joel Embiid. “What’d your boy do tonight, Chuck?” Shaq asked. “Not a lot,” Barkley dryly responded.

Charles Barkley and the Inside the NBA crew light up ESPN with their trademark humor, chemistry, and unforgettable debut.

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Beyond the core, Barkley singled out last season's rookie standout, Duke product Jared McCain, calling him "a hell of a player" after an impressive debut campaign that had him in the Rookie of the Year conversation before Stephon Castle ultimately claimed the award.