Charles Barkley is a former NBA player who played in the NBA for 16 seasons. He is an 11-time All-Star, a five-time All-NBA First Team player, and was the NBA’s rebounding leader in 1988. He is also a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist. He is now well-known as an NBA analyst and has won four Sports Emmy Awards for his work. Get all of the latest Charles Barkley news here!
Charles Barkley played college football at Auburn University before entering the 1984 NBA draft and getting selected by the Philadelphia 76ers as the fifth overall pick. He made the All-Rookie First Team in his first year in the league, and in 1993, he was named the league’s MVP. He retired in 2000 as the fourth player in NBA history to achieve 20,000 points, 10,000 rebounds, and 4,000 assists. Since then he has worked for TNT on ‘Inside the NBA’ alongside Shaquille O’Neal.
