The Round Mound of Rebound was almost forced to throw hands Sunday night.
USA TODAY Sports’ Sam Amick wrote a story published Thursday detailing the stress the Golden State Warriors and their fans have dealt with the last few days as the Oklahoma City Thunder won back-to-back games to take a 3-1 series lead in the Western Conference finals. One fan apparently was so ticked off after Game 3 in OKC that he took his frustration out on Charles Barkley.
“There was pressure building on Sunday night at a hotel bar not far from the Thunder’s home, where a wayward Warriors fan was so enraged that TNT analyst Charles Barkley picked the Thunder to win the series that he challenged him to an actual fight (security was called, and the man was removed),” Amick wrote.
We’re not exactly sure what that fight would have looked like, but we do have an idea …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P17OjDWvpAY
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