Charles Barkley Says Recent Talk With Michael Jordan Ended 10-Year Rift
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NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley said a recent conversation with Michael Jordan has ended a dispute that kept the two legends apart for more than a decade.
In comments published on July 17, 2026, Barkley explained that the direct talk cleared the air and allowed the longtime friends to reconcile after years of silence. He did not disclose additional specifics of what was said, but confirmed the exchange was enough to put the long-running feud to rest.
The pair had not spoken in over ten years before the call, according to Barkley. With the conversation now behind them, he said both men are ready to move forward.
Source: New York Post
