Charles Wade Barkley (born February 20, 1963) is a former American professional basketball player and current analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. Nicknamed "Sir Charles" and "The Round Mound of Rebound", Barkley established himself as one of the National Basketball Association's (NBA's) most dominating power forwards. He was selected to the All-NBA First Team five times, the All-NBA Second Team five times, and once to the All-NBA Third Team. He earned eleven NBA All-Star Game appearances and was named the All-Star MVP in 1991. In 1993, he was voted the league's Most Valuable Player and during the NBA's 50th anniversary, named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. He competed in the 1992 and 1996 Olympic games and won two gold medals as a member of the United States' Dream Team. In 2006, Barkley was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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RT @OmarKelly: "I love Mike Miller, but when you get hurt just shooting it might be time to come do TV," Charles Barkley. SMH moment, but i…
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@_LindsayFrost exactly like Charles Barkley.
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@JaayPeso in the words of Charles Barkley " Lebron James is a weapon of mass destruction" #nbaplayoffs
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Source: The News & Observer
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