We've all been there: one hand on the small rectangular block, calculating, steadying, hoping. Jenga is not for the weak-hearted.
After the late-night conclusion of the Cavaliers' Game 3 overtime triumph over the Hawks on Sunday, Rachel Nichols, Charles Barkley and others from the TNT broadcast crew decided to bust out some Jenga. Not exactly a rager but much to our delight the competition produced some end-of-game footage showing Charles Barkley hopelessly fumbling over a piece.
First, here's Sir Charles even in the early going carefully engineering his move for approximately six to seven minutes:
Late-night with the TNT crew: the Chuckster attempting a hand at Jenga. Note: his turn took a good 6-7 minutes pic.twitter.com/yL5n0CC9hF
— Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) May 25, 2015
Live-tweeting our 2am @NBAonTNT Jenga game (yes, we know how to party). pic.twitter.com/mpHBsKwq6x
— Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) May 25, 2015
And here's how it ended, fittingly with Eminem's "Lose Yourself" as the soundtrack. His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy...
And of course you knew how this was going to end... @NBAonTNT #LiveTweet #2aJengaTournament pic.twitter.com/mjDyZz3lvs
— Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) May 25, 2015
Poor Chuck. Back to the lab again, yo.
