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NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley Selling His Memorabilia To Build Affordable Housing In His Alabama Hometown

Charles Barkley knows what he really values from his remarkable NBA career NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley has had a remarkable career. He has plenty of trophies and memorabilia to show for it. Apparently, the memories are enough. Barkley is selling off some of his most valuable hardware. He’s raising money to build affordable housing in his hometown of Leeds, Alabama. He talked about it on WJOX, a radio station in Birmingham. The topic comes up around 2:10. Barkley

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NBA owner Mark Cuban of the Dallas Mavericks finds out that the NBA season has just been suspended due to a player testing positive for the coronavirus.
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NBA Team Owner Mark Cuban Vows To Help Hourly Workers When He Learns Season Is Suspended

Mark Cuban was shocked to see the news and immediately knew what was most important. Mark Cuban reacts moments after the NBA season was suspended. pic.twitter.com/4g8Z7yLts6 — ESPN (@espn) March 12, 2020 NBA Mavericks team owner Mark Cuban has seen a lot. He’s never seen this–the NBA announcing the season has been immediately suspended in the wake of the news that one of its players has tested positive for the coronavirus. There is concern for that player, Utah’s Rudy Gobert,

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Kareem Abul-Jabbar is selling off his NBA memorabilia and giving the proceeds to help kids.
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NBA Superstar Kareem Abul-Jabbar Is Auctioning Off His Championship Rings And The Reason Will Make Your Day

Kareem Abul-Jabbar shows what a true champion human being is Few athletes have more championship hardware than NBA superstar Kareem Abul-Jabbar. He has earned the privilege of sitting back in a comfy chair and admiring all this hardware well into his old age. That might work for other superstars. Abul-Jabbar has decided to auction off his championship rings from 1980, ’85, ’87 and ’88. All of those titles were earned while he was a member of the Lakers. Other items

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