1. Charles Barkley never pulls a punch, so for one of his rants to really stand out, it really has to hit hard.
That was the case last night when Chuck weighed in on the 22–23 Lakers, who are currently in eighth place in the Western Conference.
With rumors swirling about coach Frank Vogel’s job status and Russell Westbrook recently getting benched, Barkley took direct aim at the Lakers’ front office like only he can.
“The Lakers are such wussies,” Barkley said on Thursday’s Inside the NBA. “And I’ll say 'wussies' because I can’t say the word I wanna say.