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Charles Barkley retired in 2000.
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was born in Leeds, Alabama, in 1963
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A high school and college star, he was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round
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BIRTH DATE: February 20, 1963 (Age: 50)
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In 1996, he was named one of the NBA's 50 greatest players.
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FULL NAME: Charles Wade Barkley
NICKNAME: "Round Mound of Rebound" -
, Barkley averaged 19.1 points and 17.9 rebounds per game that year, and led the school to a 26-3 record.
