Quick Info
| Profession | Basketball Player, Sports Commentator |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 20/02/1963 |
| Age | 63 years |
| Birthplace | Leeds, Alabama, USA |
Latest News about Charles Barkley
15/04/2025
Charles Barkley was honored as a keynote speaker at the 2025 NBA Awards, where he reflected on his 16-year career and his legacy as one of the greatest players never to win a championship. He also discussed his ongoing role as a TNT analyst and his passion for mentoring young athletes.
10/02/2025
On his 62nd birthday, Charles Barkley released a heartfelt message to fans, thanking them for their support over the decades. He also announced a new youth basketball initiative in Alabama aimed at providing equipment and coaching to underprivileged children.
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Bio/Wiki
| Charles Barkley is a former NBA power forward known for his scoring, rebounding, and outspoken personality. He became one of the league's most dominant players with the Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, and Houston Rockets, and later became a prominent television analyst. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'6" |
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| Weight | 255 lbs |
Personal Life
| Charles Barkley married Mauricea Pierce (also known as Mauricea Pierce) in 1984. They have no children together. Barkley is known for his candid and humorous commentary on sports and life, often appearing on TNT's 'Inside the NBA'. |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Mauricea Pierce |
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Family
| Mother | Charlene Barkley |
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Career
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/realchuckbarkley/ | |
| https://twitter.com/ChuckBarkley | |
| https://www.facebook.com/ChuckBarkley |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Shortest player to lead NBA in rebounding (1986-87, 14.6 rpg) | |
| 2. Listed at 6'6" but closer to 6'4" | |
| 3. Drafted 5th overall by Philadelphia 76ers in 1984 | |
| 4. Shot over 50 percent in each of his first nine NBA seasons | |
| 5. Never won an NBA championship despite reaching the Finals in 1993 | |
| 6. Led the Suns to a 62-20 record in 1993, the league's best that season |