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Charles Barkley still loves Michael Jordan and hopes their friendship can be renewed a decade after the Chicago Bulls legend called him a 'motherf*****' in their final interaction.
As Barkley explained during a recent appearance on the 'All The Smoke' podcast, he and Jordan have not spoken since the TNT host criticized Jordan's performance as an NBA owner in 2012. It's been known that the two longtime friends had a blowout over Barkley's comments, but the exact exchange was never revealed publicly.
'He went ballistic, and he called me and the last thing I heard was ''motherf*****, f*** you, you're supposed to be my boy,''' Barkley told podcast hosts Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes, both former NBA players themselves.
'I said 'man, I've got to do my job,' Barkley continued, explaining that he's supposed to be impartial as an NBA analyst for TNT. 'We haven't spoken since that night and that was