Daily News | How did Charles Barkley wash his Sixers jersey as a player? By showering in it.
A master storyteller, the Sixers legend captivated CBS’ in-studio crew during a break in NCAA Tournament games when he revealed a little-known detail about his time in Philly. Barkley, flanked by Greg Gumbel, Clark Kellogg, and Kenny Smith, casually explained why he showered in his uniform as a member of theBarkley explained that the Sixers flew commercial in the 1980s and were left to wash their own uniforms on the off chance that they played back-to-back nights.
This came as a surprise to Smith and Kellogg, who played in the league in the same era. Check it out for yourself and see if it makes any more sense:
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