In 1991 Charles Barkley decided to change jersey numbers as a tribute to Magic who had recently retired A firestorm ensued when 76ers fans hit the radio call-in lines to criticize him for having Billy Cunningham's retired number pulled down This was his response

[Charles Barkley] On Portland's struggles: "They just don't have enough ass down there Erneh"

Paul Pierce's original stance on the IT tribute, from last night: "Yeah, I'm after the game. I'll be excited to check IT out.. We're giving [the crowd] a matinee. You get IT at halftime. Me after the game."

8 years ago today, D Rose tore his ACL in the closing moments of a playoff game vs the 76ers. Lets take a look back at what he brought to Chicago

Charles Barkley on why the ASG is in Atlanta: "They're not worried about the players. They're worried about Turner Sports."