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TNT analysts Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal have been involved in some fun exchanges over the years now. Late in the fourth quarter of the Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat Game 3, the duo jokingly pretended to square off, video of which is now going viral on social media.
The interaction took place when the NBA was preparing to interview Heat’s Gabe Vincent after his game-high 29-point performance against the Celtics. Following their stare-down, Barkley quickly got into a boxing pose ready to takedown Shaq, the two legends then had a quick laugh before taking their seats.
Watch the video here:
They were again involved in a quarrel in the after-game show as Barkley asked Miami Heat’s Gabe Vincent how coach Eric Spoelstra has been boosting every player’s confidence in the team. Shaq claimed Chuck was asking the same question he had already asked. To which Barkley fiercely replied that he was asking it in reference to the Head Coach, while O’Neal asked from Butler’s point of view.
Miami Heat decimated the Boston Celtics as they won 128-102 to take a step closer to the NBA finals. Miami are now 3-0 ahead and one game away from making the NBA Finals. They will face the Boston Celtics in game four on Wednesday.
