And in 20005, he released his latest book, Who’s Afraid of a Large Black Man? The book is a collection of interviews with some of the leading personalities in the sports and entertainment industries, as well as entrepreneurship and government. In 2002, Charles Barkley finally authored his own book, titled I May Be Wrong, But I Doubt It. Barkley took his writing career a notch higher in 2000 when he authored the foreword for The Life of Reilly, a book by Sports Illustrated columnist Rick Reilly. Johnson on an autobiographical work titled Outrageous. Writing In 1991, Charles Barkley collaborated with sportswriter Roy S. For instance, he voices animated versions of himself in Be Ware Bears and Clerks: The Animated Series. Barkley’s acting career also includes voice acting roles. He also appeared in the fifth season of the television series, Suits, and in the eighth season of Modern Family. Acting Charles Barkley made his acting debut in the 1996 film, Space Jam, where he played himself. Besides basketball salary, endorsement earnings, and earnings from NBA analysis, the following are other ventures that Charles Barkley has undertaken throughout his life, which could also contribute to his net worth: i. Although it’s unclear how much he takes home as an NBA analyst, it definitely contributes to his overall net worth. His television career has mostly revolved around appearing as a studio analyst for the ‘Inside the NBA’ show on Turner Network Television (TNT).
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After retiring from professional basketball playing, Charles Barkley decided to venture into television. Other notable brands that Barkley signed endorsement deals with include Coca-Cola, Right Guard, T-Mobile, Capital One, McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and Weight Watchers. One of his most notable endorsement earnings came from a lucrative deal he signed with Nike. In addition to basketball salary, Charles Barkley also earned a few millions from endorsement deals. After adjusting for inflation, $9 million in 1999 works out as around $14 million today. For instance, he earned a whopping $9 million in 1999 during his final season with the Houston Rockets. At some point, Barkley was one of the highest-paid basketball players on the planet.
During his playing career, the former professional basketballer grossed over $40.3 million in salary alone. Barkley has earned nearly his entire wealth from his 16-year-long career in professional basketball. Related Luke Combs' Net Worth (Updated 2023) Charles Barkley’s Net WorthĪs of 2023, Charles Barkley had a net worth of $50 million. After a long and illustrious career on the court, Charles Barkley decided to become an NBA analyst. He left the Phoenix Suns in the 1996–97 season for Houston Rockets, where he stayed till his retirement from professional basketball in 2000. Barkley played with the Philadelphia 76ers until the 1992–93 season when he joined Phoenix Suns. He was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers as the 5th overall pick in the 1984 NBA draft. While at Auburn University, Charles Barkley majored in business management while also working on perfecting his basketball playing skills. Thanks to his spectacular performance, Barkley was soon recruited by Sonny Smith, an assistant to Auburn University’s head coach. Hurt was Alabama’s best recruited player. Barkley continued to improve on his talents and physique and in the state high school semi-finals, he seized the moment and scored 26 points against Bobby Lee Hurt.
Unfortunately, he failed to make the varsity team due to height and weight limitations, and was instead named as a reserve. Barley took an interest in basketball while still attending Leeds High School. Professional Basketball Playing, Endorsement Deals, Sports Analysis, Acting, Video Games, Writing, and Other VenturesĬharles Barkley was born on February 20, 1963, in Leeds, Alabama, to Frank Barkley and Charcey Glenn. Darryl Glenn and John Glenn (all step-brothers)
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