Barkley on the Wizards: 'Dumbest Team in the History of Civilization'

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In a (not at all) surprising development, Charles Barkley said something that people might find to be a little controversial, especially in the District . The all-about-fun Washington Wizards have recently stirred the pot by lobbing some smack talk in the direction of LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, who just happen to be their first round playoff opponents. Barkley didn't feel that ... [link]

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Daily Links 4/17
Published 4/17/2008 at CelticsBlog
... Celtics third-winningest year in books Cleveland Plain Dealer The Q with Pistons assistant Dave Cowens Wicked Good Sports One last look back Connecticut Post Celtics send Nets to Powe house NY Sun Unexpected candidates for Coach of the Year Sporting News Fun time: Following the juicy playoff stories Trios will lead Celtics, Spurs to Finals WEEI Scal on Planet Mikey Ainge on The Big Show FanHouse Barkley: Wizards are dumbest team in the history of civilization Nashua Telegraph ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 4/17
Published 4/17/2008 by FLCeltsFan at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... Good Sports One last look back Connecticut Post Celtics send Nets to Powe house NY Sun Unexpected candidates for Coach of the Year Sporting News Fun time: Following the juicy playoff stories Trios will lead Celtics, Spurs to Finals WEEI Scal on Planet Mikey Ainge on The Big Show FanHouse Barkley: Wizards are dumbest team in the history of civilization Nashua ...

Ronja Rondo??
Published 4/17/2008 by redsarmy at RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans
... Charles Barkley thinks the Wizards are morons. Wait… a team taking its cue from self-centered, loud mouth Gilbert Arenas is acting irresponsibly. NEVER! ...

LINKBAWL: 4/17/08
Published 4/17/2008 by kellex at le basketbawl: The NBA Basketball Blog
... for the first time in 20 years. KnickerBlogger on how the season ended including playoff positioning and draft percentages! Dream Shake is not all that happy with ESPN right now. The Yao Ming rehab video courtesy of NBA Obsessed. Seriously Kyle Korver. This is twice now! Hoops Addict with a great article on the NBA and the Internet. I freakin' love Charles Barkley. Twolves Blog and a look back at Minnesota's draft ...

An Important Offseason Begins
Published 5/7/2008 at Fan Voice: Recent Topics in NBA.com Blog Squad: Gilbert Arenas
... get him as comfortable as possible and help him. I think we could have helped him a little bit more. We could have trapped LeBron a little bit more than we did to get the ball out of this hand and let everybody else beat us the whole series, but we played him straight up and he straight up killed us, like he did during the regular season. But, it was entertaining. On the days I wasn’t playing, I enjoyed the hype. I know a lot of critics and sports analysts were killing us, I heard the Charles Barkley thing , but at the end of the day, they were watching. And at the end of ...

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DeShawn Stevenson: Will keeping it real go wrong?

Posted 4/18/2008 on Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog

Charles Barkley threw the Wizards through a plate-glass window and spit on them like a little girl when he called Washington the "dumbest franchise in the history of civilization." flickr/vedia Nowadays, when the Wizards talk, the ears of the media perk up, and the word on the street starts bubbling. Of course, we throw the entire Wizards team into the mix, but it's really only two who are ...

Charles Barkley Would Have 'Slapped the Hell Out of' E:60 Reporter

Posted 4/18/2008 on FanHouse

Ah. It's great to have Charles Barkley back in full effect. Felt like he left for a little while. Then he comes back white hot, calling the Washington Wizards the "dumbest team in the history of civilzation". Now, he's on the Dan Patrick 's radio show (audio below) and stating that not only was ESPN surprising Miguel Tejada with a copy of his birth certificate "bush league" (0:25 and 1:02) but ...

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Posted 4/18/2008 on Empty the Bench

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Barkley on Wizards: ‘Dumbest Team in the History of Civilization’

Posted 4/16/2008 on SLAM Online

I think it’s safe to say that Chuck doesn’t agree with the Wiz angering LeBron and the Cavs before the Playoffs. © Marcel Mutoni for SLAM Online , 2008. | Permalink | 4 comments Add to del.icio.us Search blogs linking this post with Technorati Want more on these topics ? Browse the archive of posts filed under NBA , Other News .

Barkley: Wizards "Dumbest Team In History"

Published 4/16/2008 on Wizards Insider

Charles Barkley has never been one to hold his tongue. And during TNT's NBA Playoff conference call yesterday, the opinionated analyst called out the Washington Wizards for their pre-playoff trash talk. DeShawn Stevenson fired the first missile when ...