The Houston Rockets gained a landslide victory over the Golden State Warriors within the NBA Cup on Wednesday evening. Though he obtained his ticket to Las Vegas, a Philadelphia 76ers legend criticized them for profitable on the final second.
After his Corridor of Fame taking part in profession, Charles Barkley thrived as a broadcaster. He’s greatest recognized for being a part of the award-winning present, Contained in the NBA alongside Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Ernie Johnson.
Throughout the postgame present of the Rockets’ win over the Warriors, Barkley did not maintain again his actual ideas on the workforce. He believes the younger workforce lacks expertise and continues to be not able to win on the highest degree.
“They don’t know easy methods to play basketball,” Barkley stated of the Rockets. “They’re simply taking part in on expertise…They have a fantastic report, however they are not prepared for prime time. As a result of the refs needed to give them this recreation tonight.”
“They don’t know easy methods to play basketball”
Chuck not impressed with Houston’s run to Vegas 🫣 pic.twitter.com/nhFui0RmG9
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The Rockets sealed their 91-90 victory thanks to 2 free throws from Jalen Inexperienced within the closing seconds. They have been additionally led by a powerful efficiency from Alperen Sengun, who completed with 26 factors, 11 rebounds and 5 assists. After their victory over the Warriors, the Rockets will now journey to Vegas to face the OKC Thunder within the semi-finals of the NBA Cup.
Whereas Barkley started his profession with the Sixers after being drafted fifth general in 1984, he completed his taking part in days with the Rockets. The famous person ahead spent 4 seasons in Houston earlier than calling it quits for good in 2000.
