Charles Barkley part two

12/14/20 • 115 min

Bigger Than the Game with Deremy and Jose

On this episode of In the Zone Deremy and Jose conclude their two part episode on the one and only Charles Barkley!! On this episode the guys are breaking down Game 7 of the 1993 Western Conference Finals between the Phoenix Suns and the Seattle SuperSonics. The guys talk about the impact Charles made on the Suns in his first year. Should Charles have won the 1993 MVP award? How good was Kevin Johnson and was he Charles best teammate? How good were the SuperSonics? Why didn’t they ever get over the hump? The greatness that is 90’s basketball. Is the 1993 NBA playoffs the best ever? Is this Charles finest hour? And what is the legacy of Charles Barkley? All this and more in our conclusion of breaking down Charles Barkley!! Right here on In the Zone!!!

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Charles Barkley Part 1 : The Philly Years

On this episode of In the Zone Deremy and Jose start the first of a special two part episode on the one and only Charles Barkley!! In part one the guys breakdown Barkley’s seasons in Philadelphia. The guys talk about The force of nature that Charles was coming out of Auburn in 1984. The fact that Charles did not want to come to Philadelphia. Charles battling Bobby Knight and not making the 1984 Olympic team. Charles defying the odds and being a dominant power forward at 6’4!! The tragic career of Andrew Toney and how that affected Charles time with the Sixers. The disaster that was the 1986 NBA draft and how that affected Charles and the Sixers franchise to this day. The lack of good teammates he had in Philadelphia. The social impact Charles had on the NBA. The battles Charles had with the front office and Philadelphia media and fans!! The controversy of the 1991 spitting incident and so much more!! And this is just from his time in Philly. Listen to part one of this episode right now!! On In the Zone!!!

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2021 pro football hall of fame

On this episode of In the Zone the guys look at the semi finalist for the 2021 pro football hall of fame!! The guys start by discussing first time semi finalists Calvin Johnson. They discuss his career and what makes a hall of famer and how much of a factor is longevity? The guys then pick their 2021 hall of fame class and who they think should be in!! This episode is jam packed with a lot of good debate!! Listen here and get In the Zone!!!!