Home
Home
feature-image

Imago

feature-image

Imago

Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal are both legendary players of the game. Both have been part of All-Star Teams and have won several MVP awards. This duo continues to entertain us on the show, “Inside the NBA”. Their hijinks have given us the most laughs. Fans all around the world love and adore them for the entertainment they provide daily.

Watch What’s Trending Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

So accordingly, actresses Lynda Carter shared an old clip of them with her. In this clip, Carter is between both of these behemoths smiling. Both of these former players started to blush.

ADVERTISEMENT

Chuck (as Barkley is lovingly known) said, “I am in heaven right now. Let me tell you something: I am going out on a limb but this is as close as I am going to get to heaven“. Carter, who played Wonder Woman on TV, laughed in response to Chuck’s statements. Shaq, thereafter started to sing the theme of the show to which Barkley responded by jokingly chiding the former.

Read Top Stories First From EssentiallySports

Click here and check box next to EssentiallySports

ADVERTISEMENT

Shaquille O’Neal and Chuck: Inside the Friendship

article-image

ADVERTISEMENT

The duo of Barkley and Shaq have entertained the fans for almost a decade. Chuck joined “Inside the NBA” in 2000, just after his retirement. He was well known for making funny remarks and controversial statements even then. The addition of Shaquille O’Neal before the 2011-12 season boosted the show’s profile further. He, even, got his own segment called ” Shaqtin’ a Fool” which is famous for showing bloopers by NBA players.

READ MORE: Media Loved Michael Jordan and Lebron James but Hated Kobe Bryant’s Guts as per Knicks Legend

Top Stories

Forced to Leave FOX, Cowboys Legend Troy Aikman Says ESPN Is Like ‘U.S. Government’ & Clearly Distinguishes the Two Networks

Who Is Paige Shiver? All About Michigan Football Staffer & Daughter of Veteran Bears Scout Jeff Shiver

Michael Jordan Brings NASCAR to Its Knees as Jim France’s Courtroom Collapse Triggers Settlement

FOX Issues Strict Ban on Terry Bradshaw But NFL Legend Defies It to Join Popular Morning Show

What Happened to T.J. Watt? Why Is He Hospitalized? Steelers Announce Latest News on LB Before Dolphins Game

LIV Golf to Cut Ties With Veteran Pro After His PGA Tour Return Intentions Became Public

The combine has been involved in one hijinks after the other. From shooting water guns to having a shirtless competition, they have done it all. Their banter is the reason for the show’s popularity. Ernie Johnson being the straight-faced host and Kenny Smith being the punching bag also help the show a lot.

ADVERTISEMENT

How did Shaq and Chuck become friends?

article-image

Imago

Both Barkley and Shaq have had absolutely amazing NBA careers. Shaq has won four NBA rings and was a 3-time Finals MVP. Barkley won the league MVP in 1993 and was considered one of the best rebounders in the league.

ADVERTISEMENT

Both were involved in a fight too during their playing days. During a 1999 game, the two men came together under the basket, Barkley bounced the basketball off O’Neal’s head. The then-Lakers center didn’t appreciate that, and, after a punch and a tackle, the two stars found themselves wrestling on the floor. Unsurprisingly, they were both ejected from the game.

WATCH THIS STORY: Shaquille ONeal Rips Apart Jennifer Lopezs $10 Million Diamond Ring in 7 Word Message to Fiance Ben Affleck

It is very surprising now that they have buried their beef and have become friends again. Shaq has revealed that it was their moms who had resolved their differences with each other.

ADVERTISEMENT

Fans will hope that the duo continues entertaining them to the fullest and that their friendship never falls apart.

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT