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If you're a basketball fan like me, you've definitely heard of, no, no, you've definitely watched Inside the NBA. It's a show that airs alongside NBA basketball games on TNT.
Hey, it's Inside the NBA presented by Kia from Studio J in Atlanta where it's 1157.
It features the broadcaster Ernie Johnson and former NBA superstars Kenny Smith. That's my biggest regret. I'm like, man, I never made an All-Star game.
Charles Barkley.
No matter how much you scream, you laugh. That does not make you right.
And my favorite player when I was a little kid, Shaquille O'Neal.
Stop babying these players.
My baby don't play. He don't play. He don't play. He got to sit his ass down. Period. it before, you might wonder why it's so popular. Shaq and Barkley tend to mumble. They talk over each other. But then you start to see their chemistry. These former players bantering about their own glory days and what the NBA is like now. There's a ton of inside jokes and a lot of laughing.
What are you laughing about? You know what they're laughing about. I'm laughing at Shaq. Shaq, I know what they're laughing at.
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