Some All-Time Lists “Sir” Charles Barkley Would Not Be On

“NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley joined Kentucky coach John Calipari on Zoom this week for a fun interview that quickly turned viral after the analyst ranked his Top 5 [NBA] players of all-time. His group did not include Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, whom many basketball purists consider to be the second-best player in history behind Michael Jordan.”

— 24/7sports.com – May 5, 2020

Top 5 All-Time Barkleys

1/2. Gnarls Barkley*

1/2. Barkley the Dog*

3. Saquon Barkley

4. Richard Clark Barkley (former U.S. diplomat)

5. Barclays Center

* The ranking of these two Barkleys is interchangeable

Top Five All-Time Charles-es

1. Charles in Charge

2. Charles Darwin

3. Charles Schultz

4. Charles Lindbergh

5. Prince Charles

Greatest “Charles Barkley” Of All Time (GCBOAT)

Charles William Barkley (fur trader)

Runner up: Charles E. Barkley (politician)