Charles Barkley Reveals He Was Once Traded To Lakers

Here's How Charles Barkley Nearly Became a Los Angeles Laker Before the Trade Collapsed
Charles Barkley once revealed that he was nearly traded to the Los Angeles Lakers from the Philadelphia 76ers in 1992. The deal was so close that Barkley even celebrated with friends, only to find out later that the 76ers had pulled out of the trade.
Charles Barkley Reveals He Was Once Traded To Lakers, But Deal Unexpectedly Fell Apart
Charles Barkley has been criticized recently for being very harsh on the Los Angeles Lakers. But if things had gone differently, he'd be remembered today as a franchise legend. In a recent Steam Room episode with Ernie Johnson,
"I'm outta hell, I'm outta purgatory" - Charles Barkley recalls celebrating his short-lived trade to the Lakers
And I'm like, 'Damn, thank you. It's about time. I can't wait," he stared the story. Barkley had high hopes when the 76ers drafted him fourth overall in the iconic 1984 NBA Draft. However, after Philly traded the No.
Charles Barkley says he came close to joining the Lakers once
You do have an obligation to the game,” Barkley said on the latest episode of The Steam Room podcast with co-host Ernie Johnson. “People always talk about leave the place than you came in. I don’t know if you all understand that.
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