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Charles Barkley Blasts NBA Players Sitting Out: 'You're Being Disrespectful to the Game'

Charles Barkley has rarely, if ever, shied away from having a strong opinion on a widely-debated topic. The abundance of NBA players sitting out for the final games of the regular season and the league's new 65-game rule would be no different. For starters, while Barkley did came down hard on ...

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Charles Barkley Reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s 65-Game Math Take

Victor Wembanyama gave reporters another unforgettable moment in Game 81, and this time it had nothing to do with a highlight dunk or a chase-down block, per Sports Illustrated.The Victor Wembanyama star dropped 40 points in just 26 minutes, then casually turned his postgame availability into a live math session. While his performance felt routine […] The post Charles Barkley Reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s 65-Game Math Take appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Charles Barkley Calls Out NBA For Disrespecting Fans

NBA legend Charles Barkley ripped today’s NBA stars for the entire schedule of games featuring everyone sitting out. ESPN’s coverage of the final day of the season was hopeful to see a couple of important games deciding the seeding. However, zero games will feature both team’s starters playing and trying to get an important victory.Barkley […] The post Charles Barkley Calls Out NBA For Disrespecting Fans appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Charles Barkley Puts Dan Hurley’s Legacy on the Line Under One Condition

Dan Hurley and the UConn Huskies lost 63-69 to the Michigan Wolverines in the national championship game on Monday. During the pre-game broadcast, former player Charles Barkley talked about Hurley’s legacy, saying he still has a long way to go. “One thing tonight is really really significant also for two reasons. Number one, if UConn […]

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Charles Barkley reveals the irony of Michigan’s win over UConn

NBA legend Charles Barkley made it clear during the NCAA Tournament that he was rooting for Arizona to win it all. But in the end, he acknowledged that Michigan proved why it was the top program this year. The Wolverines bested Connecticut, 69-63, in the national title game at Lucas Oil Stadium on Monday. The […] The post Charles Barkley reveals the irony of Michigan’s win over UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Charles Barkley drops Dan Hurley Mount Rushmore declaration before UConn-Michigan

With Dan Hurley and UConn basketball taking on Michigan in the national championship game of the March Madness tournament, a win for the program could take the coach to new heights in all-time conversations. While the future of Hurley has been talked about a lot, Charles Barkley would claim a win over the Wolverines would […] The post Charles Barkley drops Dan Hurley Mount Rushmore declaration before UConn-Michigan appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dan Hurley throws ‘some shade’ at TNT crew picking against UConn

Saturday’s Final Four tilt between Connecticut and Illinois did not go according to plan. At least, it didn’t go according to Charles Barkley’s plan. Offering up his pregame predictions, Barkley was very clear: he did not think the UConn Huskies, the team that has been to the Final Four in three of the past four…

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Charles Barkley had a very high compliment for Michigan

Charles Barkley paid the Michigan Wolverines a very high compliment during their dismantling of the Arizona Wildcats in Saturday’s Final Four game. Michigan jumped out to a 48-32 halftime lead on the way to an eventual 91-73 victory over Arizona at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, In. on Saturday, and had the game well in … The post Charles Barkley had a very high compliment for Michigan appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Fans have jokes after Charles Barkley predicts a big Illinois win over UConn

Illinois lost to UConn by double digits back in November, but there was reason to believe that Saturday’s Final Four matchup in Indianapolis would go differently. The offensively-charged Fighting Illini proved they could win ugly if necessary, as they held No. 2-seeded Houston to only 55 points and 34 percent shooting from the floor. The […] The post Fans have jokes after Charles Barkley predicts a big Illinois win over UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Charles Barkley whiffs horribly with Illinois-UConn Final Four prediction

The lengthy list of Charles Barkley predictions to be proven wrong got a little longer on Saturday. While it didn’t include the “guarantee” Barkley frequently includes with his predictions, Barkley confidently told TBS viewers that Illinois would beat Connecticut with ease in Saturday’s Final Four game in Indianapolis. Charles Barkley: “I’ll be honest with you-…

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