ILLEGAL? Charles Barkley had INTERESTING comments about Auburn's NIL

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🗓️ 15 May 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Charles Barkley stirs the pot with his bold comments on donations to the Auburn Tigers, sparking a heated debate on the impact of NIL in college sports. Are the Auburn Tigers football team ready to secure top talent and outshine rivals like Alabama and Georgia? Join host Zac Blackerby and guest Brian Smith as they break down Auburn's upcoming recruiting weekend, spotlighting key prospects like Tank Jones, Bryce Perry Wright, and Trenton Henderson. The discussion heats up with insights into quarterback recruits Landon Duckworth and Travis Burges, and the potential game-changing addition of running back Derek Cooper. With a focus on Auburn's strategic moves, this episode promises a deep dive into the Tigers' recruiting landscape. Don't miss out on this engaging analysis of Auburn's path to football success. Tune in for exclusive insights and expert opinions!

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0:00.0	Charles Barkley, what are you doing?
0:07.8	You are locked on Auburn, your daily podcast on the Auburn Tigers.
0:12.8	Part of the Locked on podcast network, your team every day.
0:17.7	Yes, welcome on into Lockdown Auburn, your daily Auburn Tigers podcast. I'm your host
0:22.3	Zach Blackerby, and thank you so much for making Lockdown Auburn, your first listen every
0:26.9	single day. It's accruing Thursday. We'll get to recruiting talk in just a second. Brian Smith,
0:31.1	host of the portal lockdown's daily recruiting in NIL and Transfer Portal show.
0:37.8	We'll talk about Auburn's huge recruiting weekend coming up,
0:40.7	as well as the psychology behind moving visits around
0:44.5	of what that could mean,
0:45.7	specifically with Landon Duckworth later this month.
0:48.4	But let's start on the NIL side of things here, Brian.
0:52.2	Charles Barkley, always good for a quote. And I think overshared a little bit
1:00.3	yesterday because like what's the upside with the statement that he made yesterday? And just for
1:05.8	folks to get full context here, a few weeks ago, he said, hey, I'm, uh, you know, I'm not going to be in a
1:12.3	situation where I'm giving millions of dollars every year to not get that money back.
1:15.6	So I'm not going to be as active in giving for Auburn's denial.
1:19.2	Okay, fine, whatever. Wednesday morning, he went on WJOX, Jocks up in Birmingham,
1:25.3	Macquarie, Kublich in the morning.
1:35.1	They said, quote, I've given more money to Auburn, legal or illegal, than any athlete in the history of the school. And the notion that I'm going to come up with a couple million dollars every year so that we can be good at basketball and football, that's the stupidest thing I've ever heard.
1:47.7	Brian, your reaction to Charles Barkley. Charles likes to make statements to get reactions. And he has accomplished his goal once again.
1:54.3	Yeah. The part about illegal, look, he's made statements before publicly about this. So people
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