Charles Barkley’s awful Boston accent has ‘Inside the NBA’ cracking up

Charles Barkley’s awful Boston accent has ‘Inside the NBA’ cracking up

Well, Boston Celtics fans, there is at least one reason to cheer that your team didn’t advance to the NBA Finals.

The Miami Heat defeated the Celtics on Monday night to win the Eastern Conference finals, but, last week, the guys from “Inside the NBA” tried their hand at the Boston accent.

“Saw Ernie at Fenway Park eating chowder on top of the monster.”

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That’s all Charles Barkley had to say. He just had to put that Boston touch on it, and his colleagues couldn’t stop laughing.

The former Auburn star had the most trouble with Ernie Johnson’s name.

To his credit, Shaquille O’Neal appears to nail his impression.

Take a listen below:

Mark Heim is a reporter for The Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @Mark_Heim. He can be heard on “The Opening Kickoff” on WNSP-FM 105.5 FM in Mobile or on the free Sound of Music App from 6 to 9 a.m. daily.