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Brent Barry

Brent Barry
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Barry in December 2005
Personal information
Born (1971-12-31) December 31, 1971 (age 45)
Hempstead, New York
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school De La Salle (Concord, California)
College Oregon State (1990–1995)
NBA draft 1995 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15th overall
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career 1995–2009
Position Guard
Number 31, 17
Career history
19951998 Los Angeles Clippers
1998 Miami Heat
1999 Chicago Bulls
19992004 Seattle SuperSonics
20042008 San Antonio Spurs
2008–2009 Houston Rockets
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points 8,488 (9.3 ppg)
Rebounds 2,780 (3.0 rpg)
Assists 2,892 (3.2 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Brent Robert Barry (born December 31, 1971) is an American retired professional basketball player. He is the son of former NBA player Rick Barry. The 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st) shooting guard played professionally in the National Basketball Association, winning two championships with the San Antonio Spurs. He also won the 1996 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

Barry now works as a sports commentator for NBA on TNT and is a studio host for the NBA TV show NBA Gametime.

Barry, born in Hempstead, New York, is the son of Hall of Famer Rick Barry, and was arguably the best player of the four basketball-playing Barry sons, the others being Scooter, Jon and Drew. His stepmother, Lynn Barry, also was an accomplished basketball player in college. Brent, the second youngest, played his high school basketball at athletic powerhouse De La Salle High School in Concord, California, and graduated in 1990. Barry played four years on the Beavers basketball team of Oregon State University after redshirting his freshman season. Barry graduated from Oregon State with a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology in 1995.


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