Ibai\u2019s Balloon World Cup makes its way to NBA on TNT Twitch: Ibai \/ YouTube: NBA on TNTTwitch star Ibai Llanos\u2019 Balloon World Cup has made it to national television, with the likes of Shaquille O\u2019 Neal, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, and Ernie Johnson Jr playing the game on set. Having gained popularity from his time spent with G2esports as a full-time content creator, Ibai separated from the team earlier this year and moved in with eight of his close friends and various streamers. The influencer went on to create the Balloon World Cup, basing it around a sport he made up where two players battle to keep a balloon in the air. The sport can be compared to volleyball, except inside a room with tables and chairs spread around. On a recent episode of NBA on TNT, the hosts decided to end the show with \u201ca little bit of fun\u201d as they played the game on National TV. Balloon World Cup on \u2018NBA on TNT\u2019 Showing a TikTok video of two people playing the Balloon game, Shaq mentioned that it\u2019s been a thing for a while, and there was a whole world cup based on it. \u201cThis is an accident waiting to happen,\u201d Smith explained as they showed the last match of the World Cup on screen. As the hosts stood up from their desks, Johnson started to explain the rules of the game. They didn\u2019t start without friendly banter between the two, though, as Shaq turned to Charles and said: \u201cYou better not get in my way.\u201d As the retired basketball stars chased after the balloon on set, they all seemed to want to quit the game rather quickly. Everyone agreed with Shaq when he said: \u201cWho came up with this stupid game?\u201d In the end, it appeared that they all had fun, and it\u2019s certainly interesting to see a Twitch streamer\u2019s idea for a fun pastime make its way to national TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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