**Celtics Fans Gather Outside Boston City Hall as 'Inside the NBA' Tips Off Farewell Tour** Nearly 1,000 fans of the Boston Celtics braved the cold and rain to gather outside Boston City Hall on Monday, December 3, to celebrate the start of "Inside the NBA's" farewell tour. The popular TNT show, which features Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal, and Kenny Smith, is in the midst of its final season. The show has been a staple of NBA coverage for nearly three decades, and its hosts have become iconic figures in the basketball world. The fans who gathered outside Boston City Hall were a diverse group, ranging from young children to senior citizens. They all shared a common bond, however: their love for the Celtics and "Inside the NBA." Many of the fans wore Celtics jerseys and hats, and some even brought signs expressing their appreciation for the show. The atmosphere was festive, with fans chanting, singing, and taking pictures. The "Inside the NBA" crew did not disappoint the fans. They came out to the crowd and signed autographs and took pictures. They also led the fans in a raucous rendition of "Sweet Caroline." The fans were thrilled to have the opportunity to see the "Inside the NBA" crew one last time. They know that the show will be missed, but they are grateful for the memories that they have made. "It's sad to see them go, but they've given us so much joy over the years," said Celtics fan John Smith. "I'm just glad that I got to see them one last time." The "Inside the NBA" farewell tour will continue throughout the NBA season. The show will air its final episode on May 25, 2023.
