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Re: Charles Barkley's Height



Tom writes:

>.  When Charles Barkley was at
>Auburn, for instance, he was listed at 6' 6" or 6' 7", but when he
>entered the NBA, he, as if by magic, shrunk to a meager 6'4".  I guess
>an inch is slightly larger in the NBA than college - must be that "New
>Math" they use in universities these days.

Barkley was actually measured by Auburn's engineering department, which
explains why his stated height was off by 2 or 3 inches...


John
Univ. of Alabama, Class of 1985