While many NBA stars continue to become mainstream celebrities, they have yet to become true household names. But, for the general public, knowing all-time legends is as common as knowing Hollywood celebrities. As a result, not recognizing an NBA great can lead to a few embarrassing encounters. Unfortunately, the commendable author of ‘Enough’?had to deal with this exact thing when meeting Charles Barkley.
While her stances are bold, her NBA prowess might not be.
Charles Barkley gives White House Aide firsthand embarrassment
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Due to the electoral disputes in the Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump race, a lot of voices came into play. Among them, the voice of Cassidy Hutchinson was instrumental in the eventual verdict. As a result, she became an extremely popular figure.
However, as the 27-year-old details in her memoir ‘Enough‘, it also led to some uncomfortable encounters. One time, the former assistant to the Chief of Staff was in Atlanta and could not recognize the Philadelphia 76ers legend. After speaking to her two attorneys, who were in conversation with Chuckster, Hutchinson describes her face as “burning red hot“.
That was a result of their hilarious conversation. When Cassidy posed the question, “So who was that?”,?the two looked at her in shock. “The guy that just thanked you for testifying and praised your courage? Cassidy, you’re trying to tell us you don’t know who Charles Barkley is?!”?
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After the two, Bill Jordan and Jody Hunt gave her the necessary information, she had to admit about her lack of knowledge on the matter. “‘You’re embarrassing me…Stop embarrassing me!”?It seems pertinent that Hutchinson starts getting to know the celebrity side of the world. After all, she’s on pace to become one herself.
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Cassidy Hutchinson’s rise
During the verdict, Hutchinson became somewhat of a celebrity figure. The White House aide and former assistant to the Chief of Staff became a major player after stepping in front of the cameras on a very trying day in US history.
It was due to the verdict that the 27-year-old was in Fulton County in Atlanta, where she was approached by the Phoenix Suns legend. With a new politics-based show on the horizon for the Chuckster, could he potentially address this encounter?
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Even though his partner might not be all aboard his anecdotal tendencies, it might make for some quality viewing. Are you surprised by the two’s interaction? Let us know in the comments below.