Basketball briefs

newsobserver.com     May 16, 2008            

CAVALIERS' GIBSON OUT FOR GAME 6: Cleveland Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson will miss tonight's Game 6 of the team's series against the Boston Celtics after separating his left shoulder during the second half Wednesday night. BARKLEY OWES CASINO $400,000: Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a... [read full story]                    

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Barkley says he'll pay huge gambling debt

wtop.com     May 15, 2008          

In this July 5, 2007 file photo, retired NBA star Charles Barkley speaks during the Ante Up for Africa charity poker tournament in Las Vegas. A prosecutor says Barkley will face felony charges if he fails to repay a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino. Charles Barkley acknowledged...                    

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Charles Barkley acknowledges $400,000 Las Vegas casino gambling debt, says he'll pay

startribune.com     May 15, 2008          

By KEN RITTER , Associated Press LAS VEGAS - Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf...                    

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Barkley says he'll pay huge gambling debt

examiner.com     May 15, 2008          

Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in Hoover, Ala. "I'm not broke,...                    

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Barkley Talks About His Gambling Debts

wkrg.com     May 15, 2008          

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in Hoover, Ala....                    

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Barkley says he'll pay huge gambling debt

sacbee.com     May 15, 2008          

Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in Hoover, Ala. "I'm not broke,...                    

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Barkley promises to repay huge gambling debt

iht.com     May 15, 2008          

Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired National Basketball Association star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in...                    

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Charles Barkley Admits He Owes Casino $400K

nbc4.tv     May 15, 2008          

Ex-NBA Star Could Face Felony Charges LAS VEGAS -- Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a...                    

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Barkley says he'll pay huge gambling debt

bradenton.com     May 15, 2008          

Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in Hoover, Ala. "I'm not broke,...                    

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Sir Charles's $400K Gambling Charge

forbes.com     May 15, 2008          

It looks like Charles Barkley put a little too much money where his notoriously big mouth is. The trash-talking basketball star turned television pundit has racked up $400,000 in gambling losses at billionaire Stephen Wynn's casino in Las Vegas. (See "The Casino Billionaires") The house is ready...                    

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Charles Barkley Owes $400,000 To Vegas Casino

kdka.com     May 15, 2008          

"My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in Hoover, Ala. "I'm not broke, and I'm going to take care of it." Barkley was responding to comments by Clark County District Attorney David Roger, who said prosecutors would file a criminal complaint if he did not pay the...                    

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