Charles Barkley claims he's stunt double for Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Before the second-round matchup between Auburn basketball and Miami in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night, the pregame studio crew showed a side-by-side graphic comparing two of the school's most famous alumni.
The "Tale of the Tape" segment compared Auburn's Charles Barkley and Miami's Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
Besides the evident difference in body composition, only 5 pounds and 1 inch separate the two stars.
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"I tried to tell you guys, I'm @TheRock 's stunt double in the movies."
- Charles Barkley, who also says he "might" go shirtless if Auburn beats Miami pic.twitter.com/uVcUfL8HEO— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) March 20, 2022
"I tried to tell you guys, I'm the Rock's stunt double in the movies," Barkley said. "We got bodies just alike."
The winner of the Tigers vs. Hurricanes game will go on to play Iowa State.
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