Open Court

Open Court (2011- )

RunningTalk Show show

One of NBA TV's signature studio shows, Open Court (previously known as NBA's Open Court) opens the lines of communication regarding all aspects -- past and present -- of the National Basketball Association. Ernie Johnson acts as both host and moderator, keeping the peace on a panel that includes TNT and NBA TV analysts and special guests sharing their personal accounts of some of the league's top moments and story lines.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 17:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E01Chicago Greatsfévr. 15, 2020
S08E05What If?mai 29, 2019
S08E04Rookies (2018)févr. 18, 2019
S08E032018-19 Season Previewoct. 11, 2018
S08E02Executives (2018)oct. 4, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Open Court' premiere?

'Open Court' premiered in the year 2011.

Who were the main hosts of 'Open Court'?

The main hosts of 'Open Court' were Ernie Johnson and Kenny Smith.

What was the format of 'Open Court'?

'Open Court' was a panel discussion show featuring NBA players, coaches, and analysts discussing various basketball topics.

How long was each episode of 'Open Court'?

The length of each episode of 'Open Court' varied, typically ranging from 30 minutes to an hour.

Which NBA legends were regular guests on 'Open Court'?

NBA legends such as Shaquille O'Neal, Charles Barkley, and Magic Johnson were regular guests on 'Open Court'.

What were some of the popular topics discussed on 'Open Court'?

Some popular topics discussed on 'Open Court' included NBA rivalries, player dynamics, coaching strategies, and memorable moments in basketball history.

Did 'Open Court' feature any special episodes or themes?

Yes, 'Open Court' occasionally had special episodes focusing on specific themes, such as NBA All-Star Weekend or the NBA Finals.

How many seasons of 'Open Court' were aired?

'Open Court' had multiple seasons, but the exact number is not specified.

Who were some notable NBA players who appeared on 'Open Court'?

Notable NBA players who appeared on 'Open Court' included Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, and Kevin Durant.

Did 'Open Court' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Open Court' had a live audience consisting of basketball fans and enthusiasts.

Were there any recurring segments on 'Open Court'?

Yes, 'Open Court' had recurring segments such as "Point Blank," where guests were asked quickfire questions, and "Storytime," where guests shared memorable anecdotes.

Did 'Open Court' include interviews with current NBA players?

Yes, 'Open Court' featured interviews with current NBA players, offering insights into their careers and experiences.

Were there any controversial moments on 'Open Court'?

Yes, 'Open Court' had a few controversial moments where panelists engaged in heated debates or expressed strong opinions on basketball-related topics.

Did 'Open Court' receive any awards or nominations?

While specific awards or nominations for 'Open Court' are not mentioned, the show garnered a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim for its basketball discussions.

Were there any notable guest appearances on 'Open Court' from outside the NBA?

Yes, 'Open Court' occasionally featured guest appearances from basketball personalities outside the NBA, such as college coaches or international players.

Did 'Open Court' have any spin-off shows or specials?

There is no mention of 'Open Court' having any spin-off shows or specials.

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