“Chris Webber! You Cannot Disrespect the President!”: When Charles Barkley and 5x All-Star Re-Enacted George Bush’s ‘Shoe-Throwing’ Incident

Charles Barkley is known for his hysterical persona following the retirement of his NBA career. The former NBA ‘MVP’ was a divisive player during his time in the league for his tendentious stances and character. 

Since his retirement, the NBA ”Hall of Famer’ has taken on an active role as an analyst on ‘TNT’ for the NBA. The former Phoenix Suns forward have become a mainstay of the ‘Inside the NBA’ show. 

Barkley has gone on to amass a stellar reputation for his work as an analyst. He has been involved in multiple comical antics which has garnered the attention of NBA fans worldwide.

In fact, ‘Chuck’ has even on occasion mimicked and represented certainly significant issues that have taken place in the United States in a hilarious manner.

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Charles Barkley and Chris Webber enact the George Bush incident!

During George Bush’s reign as president of the United States, the 76-year-old’s most prominent moment as the country’s leader was when he had a shoe thrown right at his head at a press conference by a heckler.

Charles Barkley and former NBA player Chris Webber once reenacted the incident on an episode of ‘Inside the NBA’. While Ernie Johnson was introducing the crew live on air, Webber can be seen picking up a shoe and hurling it at Barkley, who ducked right in time. The 5x All-Star got an earful from Chuck next.

Barkley stated-

“Are you kidding me?..Eh, you cannot disrespect the president of the United States…I told you I don’t trust you, you’ll sell me senate seat too”

This is not the first time that the crew has made Barkley the ‘butt of the joke’. Since then, ‘Sir Charles’ has been on the receiving end of numerous frolics by none other than, Shaquille O’Neal.

The panel members were left cackling at the debacle. A moment that will forever be remembered by fans of the show.

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Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal!

Since the arrival of O’Neal as an analyst on one of the most viewed shows revolving around the NBA, the ratings have enhanced exponentially. Specifically, his relationship with Barkley has gandered the attention of avid NBA supporters.

The pair’s interactions and antics at the expense of one another, have made for some viewing. Barkley recently signed a long-term lucrative contract with the show, ensuring that these antics will carry on for quite some time.

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