Kenny Smith’s seashore day with Instagram mannequin Aline Bernardes set Charles Barkley up for all of the jokes
Kenny Smith raised eyebrows throughout F1 weekend in Miami.
The “Contained in the NBA” persona hit the seashore with with Brazilian mannequin Aline Bernardes on Thursday, the place he was photographed smiling and chatting with the brunette, who was in a sultry black bikini.
Smith, who sported pink-colored swim trunks, was seen sipping a San Pellegrino.
The mannequin additionally shared a photograph of her sporting the identical swimsuit on the seashore in Miami sooner or later after she was reportedly noticed with the previous NBA participant.
Smith, 58, and Bernardes — who’s believed to be 39 years outdated — didn’t exhibit any PDA in paparazzi pictures taken on the seashore.
Nevertheless, Bernardes did show Smith on her Instagram Story, sharing a video of the pair listening to music on the seashore together with her 207,000 followers.
“Educating gringo mates to take pleasure in Péricles,” she wrote over the clip, which confirmed her and Smith dancing and laughing collectively.
Smith was in Miami for the F1 Miami Grand Prix earlier than he returned to Atlanta to cowl the NBA Playoffs with the remainder of his “Contained in the NBA” crew — Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley.
They’d a great snicker whereas showing to bust Smith through the TNT studio present on Sunday.
“Any pictures you guys wish to share from the weekend?” Johnson requested.
Barkley replied: “I’ve bought one in every of Kenny,” which drew a hearty snicker from O’Neal.
Smith performed it cool and stated it was his first time at Components One.
“Shaq and I had been hanging out,” Smith stated.
“No, no, no, not Shaq and Kenny,” Shaquille O’Neal replied, laughing.
Smith added: “Shaq and I had been in all places collectively. That’s my proper hand man proper there.”
That’s when Johnson intervened.
“I’m going to do you a giant favor Kenny,” Johnson stated.
“Are you going to indicate TMZ?” Barkley requested, laughing.
Johnson then went to business whereas a smiling O’Neal added, “It wasn’t me.”
Bernardes additionally shared a photograph with O’Neal at Prime 112 in Miami on Thursday night time, writing, “with my BFF,” in keeping with TMZ.
Smith hasn’t been linked to anybody romantically since his divorce with Gwendolyn Osborne, which was finalized in 2021.
Osborne, a former mannequin on “The Value Is Proper,” filed for divorce in 2018 after 12 years of marriage.
Bernardes seems to be single.
She celebrated her thirty ninth birthday in December 2022, according to an Instagram post.
Bernardes is a mannequin and influencer from Brazil — and is presently based mostly in the US, in keeping with her Instagram.
She fashions attire and swimwear for the model Sizzling Miami Kinds — and has walked the runway in plenty of their vogue exhibits.
She additionally has modeled lingerie for the celeb-loved model Style Nova.