60 Days after Exposing Michael Jordan?s ?Motherfuc*er? Attack on their Last Call Ever, Charles Barkley Extends a White Flag With a Strong Claim

Michael Jordan‘s beef with Charles Barkley is one of the many infamous NBA feuds that is widely talked about in the hoops community. Though the two stars were once best friends, they became rivals after Barkley called out MJ’s executive skills as the owner of the Charlotte Hornets. Sir Charles had made it clear that he won’t take the blame for turning the warm friendship into a bitter rivalry. Moreover, he also added that it is Jordan who must apologize. However, Chuck has now rendered a strong and positive claim on his old friend, subtly hinting a truce.

It has been more than a decade since the two former best friends talked to each other. Whenever Charles Barkley gets to speak of his relationship with MJ, he hints that he is ready to mend the broken friendship. Seems like Chuck is yet to give up on his good old friend.

Charles Barkley renders a strong claim about Michael Jordan

Sir Charles did not think twice before criticizing Jordan’s managerial skills as the owner of the Charlotte Hornets. Infuriated by his then-best friend’s critique, Michael Jordan called Barkley and bashed him.

“ He[Michael Jordan] went ballistic. He called me and that?s the last thing I heard was motherfuc*er, f**k you, you?re supposed to be my boy? I said my man I got to do my job and we haven?t spoken since that night,? said Barkley alluding to his last call with Michael Jordan. However, as Barkley’s recent thoughts hint, he is likely to forgive and forget.

The MVP race is currently the hottest in the NBA world. Apparently, Sir Charles, Shaquille O’Neal, and other hosts weighed in on the much anticipated honour.

Chuckster reminded his co-hosts that the MVP award is a regular season award and not an honor given to the best player in the league. To give perspective, Barkley brought Michael Jordan into the conversation. “

“Michael Jordan was probably the best player in the league for over three years before he did and then win the MVP,” Barkley said. Chuck, who had once faced the consequences of criticizing Jordan, has now extended a white flag and lauded him as the best player in the league on live TV.

Barkley’s several attempts to end the truce

Charles Barkley firmly believes that he has not done anything wrong as he was doing his duty in questioning Jordan’s ownership of the Hornets. Moreover, Chuckster made it clear that he gave constructive criticism to his old friend. As Barkley has revealed that he only had good intentions in calling out his friend, it is apparent that Barkley is ready to end his feud with MJ.

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This once warm friendship turned bitter rivalry is one of the most talked about episodes among NBA enthusiasts. Even NFL veterans like Marcellus Wiley have remarked that it is high time the NBA legends mend their broken friendship. Given Sir Charles’ back-to-back hints at a truce with MJ, fans will be awaiting the Bulls legend’s thoughts on the matter.

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