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
06/04/2025
Charles Barkley donated $25,000 to Children’s of Alabama through the Regions Tradition charitable effort. The donation supported the tournament’s mission of giving back to the community and benefited one of the state’s major children’s hospitals.
03/04/2025
Charles Barkley said he plans to commit $2 million to fight blight in Birmingham and Leeds, with $1 million earmarked for each city. The pledge was described as part of his broader philanthropic work in Alabama, including previous gifts to Auburn and local schools.
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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'. | |
| Charles Barkley married 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 |