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50 Greatest Players in NBA History

MULTIMEDIA
Vintage Philly-era Charles powers home the jam at Boston Garden.
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Ended the 1995-96 season 5 assists short of becoming only the fourth player in NBA history (with Abdul-Jabbar, Chamberlain and Baylor) to top 20,000 points, 10,000 rebounds and 3,500 assists in a career
Ranked 4th in the NBA in rebounding (11.6 rpg) in 1995-96, 6th in scoring (23.2 ppg) and 18th in steals (1.61 spg)
Recorded his 18th career triple-double on November 22, 1995, against Atlanta, with 20 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists
Named NBA Most Valuable Player in 1993, averaging 25.6 ppg and 12.2 rpg and leading the NBA with 6 triple-doubles
Named to the All-NBA First Team five times (1988 to 1991, 1993), to the All-NBA Second Team five times (1986, 1987, 1992, 1994, 1995) and to the All-NBA Third Team in 1996
Has been named NBA Player of the Week five times (November 25, 1990, December 13, 1992, November 21, 1993, April 4, 1993, February 19, 1995)
Led the NBA in free throws attempted (951) in 1987-88, in offensive rebounds in 1986-87 (390), 1987-88 (385) and 1988-89 (403) and in rebounds per game (14.6 rpg) in 1986-87
Has appeared in 99 career playoff games, averaging 24.4 ppg and 13.3 rpg, and reached the NBA Finals in 1993 with the Suns
Named to the NBA All-Star Game 10 consecutive years (1987 to 1996) and averaged 12.6 ppg and 6.7 rpg in 9 games, not playing once due to injury
Named NBA All-Star Game MVP in 1991, scoring 17 points and grabbing a game-high 22 rebounds
A member of the original men's basketball "Dream Team" that won the gold medal at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona and the 1996 Dream Team that won gold in Atlanta
Scored a career-high 47 points on February 9, 1988, for Philadelphia, against Atlanta, and averaged a career-best 28.3 ppg in 1987-88
Named to the 1984-85 NBA All-Rookie Team after averaging 14.0 ppg and 8.6 rpg
Selected by Philadelphia in the first round (5th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft

CAREER TRANSACTIONS
Selected as an undergraduate by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round (fifth pick overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. Traded by the 76ers to the Phoenix Suns for Jeff Hornacek, Tim Perry, and Andrew Lang on 6/17/92. Traded by the Suns to the Houston Rockets for Robert Horry, Sam Cassell, Chucky Brown and Mark Bryant on 8/19/96.

PERSONAL
He and his wife Maureen have a daughter, Christiana
Plays on the Celebrity Golf Association Tour
Co-authored his autobiography "Outrageous" with Roy Johnson, Jr., and "Wit and Wisdom of Charles Barkley" with Rick Reilly

C A R E E R     S T A T I S T I C S
YEAR	TEAM	G	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	STL	BLK	PPG
84-85	Philadelphia	82	60	28.6	.545	.167	.733	8.6	1.9	95	80	14.0
85-86	Philadelphia	80	80	36.9	.572	.227	.685	12.8	3.9	173	125	20.0
86-87	Philadelphia	68	62	40.3	.594	.202	.761	14.6	4.9	119	104	23.0
87-88	Philadelphia	80	80	39.6	.587	.280	.751	11.9	3.2	100	103	28.3
88-89	Philadelphia	79	79	39.1	.579	.216	.753	12.5	4.1	126	67	25.8
89-90	Philadelphia	79	79	39.1	.600	.217	.749	11.5	3.9	148	50	25.2
90-91	Philadelphia	67	67	37.3	.570	.284	.722	10.1	4.2	110	33	27.6
91-92	Philadelphia	75	75	38.4	.552	.234	.695	11.1	4.1	136	44	23.1
92-93	Phoenix	76	76	37.6	.520	.305	.765	12.2	5.1	119	74	25.6
93-94	Phoenix	65	65	35.4	.495	.270	.704	11.2	4.6	101	37	21.6
94-95	Phoenix	68	66	35.0	.486	.338	.748	11.1	4.1	110	45	23.0
95-96	Phoenix	71	71	37.1	.500	.280	.777	11.6	3.7	114	56	23.2
1996-97		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Career	Phoenix	890	860	37.0	.550	.269	.738	11.6	3.9	1451	818	23.3
All-Star	Phoenix	9	7	23.2	.495	.250	.625	6.7	1.8	12	4	12.6
Playoff	Phoenix	99	88	40.4	.522	.250	.714	13.3	4.1	163	99	24.4