Charles Barkley speaks out after crass Cardi B remark during NBA finals: ‘I would love for them to fire me’ (opens original article in a new tab)

Charles Barkley made a controversial comment about Cardi B's appearance during an NBA Finals broadcast, joking about being fired by ESPN to collect money from his contract, which drew criticism online for being sexist.

• Charles Barkley made a crude comment about Cardi B's appearance during an NBA Finals broadcast
• Barkley joked that he would like to be fired by ESPN so he could collect money from his contract
• Online reactions criticized Barkley's comment as inappropriate and sexist