Top 10 NBA Draft Fashions

The NBA draft has long been known for its excessive hype, its unfulfilled promise and the eye-crossing formalwear donned by basketball's future stars. TIME looks back at some of Draft Day's worst sartorial choices

Charles Barkley

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Philadelphia 76ers
No. 5 pick overall
1984

Before he became the world's most quotable athlete (non–Mike Tyson division), Sir Charles was just your run-of-the-mill, slightly rotund power forward who dressed like a Connecticut prep schooler.

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