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Charles Barkley benefitted a charity $55,000 and kissed a 67 y/o referee on the mouth after a bet

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Charles Barkley benefitted a charity $55,000 and kissed a 67 y/o referee on the mouth after a bet

Charles Barkley kissed a 67-year-old referee on the mouth after a bet.

Charles Barkley and Dick Bavetta had a bet worth $55,000 in 2007. The producer of "Inside the NBA" wanted to bring the hypothetical race to life. It was agreed to take place on the All-Star Saturday night in Las Vegas.

Charles Barkley won a 78-yard dash and was awarded $55,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada. He kissed Dick Bavetta on the mouth after the race. The event was added to All-Star Game. It has been tough for the league to have an entertaining event. The next one will be added after All Star Game in February.

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