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TNT colleagues remember Craig Sager as 'friend' and 'brother'

TNT broadcasters remembered one of their own Thursday night.

Longtime sideline reporter Craig Sager died earlier in the day at age 65 following a two-year bout with cancer.

Former players Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, Reggie Miller and Shaquille O'Neal each discussed how they lost a member of their NBA family.

"I felt like I lost a brother," Barkley said. "I feel great sadness for myself, but I feel so much sadness for his wife and their kids because there was no person in this world who wanted to live more. He battled so hard.

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"He had the most positive attitude of anybody going through that situation.