Michael Jordan thought Charles Barkley’s brutal elbow on 174lb economics student was going to get him k...

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Sir Charles also courted controversy at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona when he brutally elbowed an opposition player in Team USA's first game of the Games.

Barkley's elbow was met with loud boos from the Barcelona crowd and it drew a technical foul that ended a 31-point US run.superstar Barkley elbowing 174lb economics student Coimbra was a bad look for the all-conquering Team USA and not the image they wanted to portray to the rest of the world.

According to one reporter, "the two developed something of a bond in the years that followed, as the elbow made Coimbra a big deal in Angola."

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