Charles Barkley News

It started with an asterisk. Long before Phil Jackson became a not-so-reclusive and plenty-opinionated retiree, he was busy opining on another team's title.

NBA TV aired its its incredible documentary on 76ers legend Julius Erving, "The Doctor", last night.

Kenny Smith, the point guard on the Rockets' two title teams and current NBA analyst on TNT, has been talking with Sacramento about the team's general manager opening, USA Today is reporting .

According to longtime NBA writer Mark Heisler, the Brooklyn Nets have contacted former Knicks head coach Jeff Van Gundy about their open head coaching position.

Attorneys won't be able to mention Trayvon Martin's drug use, suspension from school and past fighting during opening statements in the trial for the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot the teen, a... Attorneys won't be able to mention Trayvon Martin's drug use, suspension from school and past fighting during opening statements in the ... (more)

The Suns turned to a former player after one of the worst seasons in franchise history, officially hiring Jeff Hornacek as their new coach Tuesday.

NBA BASKETBALL: Oklahoma City's Kendrick Perkins, left and Houston's Francisco Garcia cause an argument between the two teams during Game 6 in the first round of the NBA playoffs between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, Friday, May 3, 2013.

Jeff Hornacek, working the sidelines for the Jazz in March 2012, has been on the Utah coaching staff since 2007.

After carrying the Phoenix Suns through the second round series, Charles Barkley barely had to show up for game one of the Western Finals for the Suns to win going away.

In the 80's hit movie Stand By Me , there's a scene where the four main characters, teenage boys , are sitting around a campfire and one of them tells a story about a fat kid named Lard Ass participating in a blueberry pie eating contest at the county fair.