Brent Barry
American former basketball player (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brent Robert Barry (born December 31, 1971), also known by the nickname "Bones",[1] is an American basketball executive, broadcaster and former player.[2] He is the current vice president of basketball operations for the San Antonio Spurs.[3] The shooting guard played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning two league championships with the Spurs in 2005 and 2007, and also won the Slam Dunk Contest in 1996. He is the son of Basketball Hall of Famer Rick Barry.
San Antonio Spurs | |
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Position | Vice president of basketball operations |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | (1971-12-31) December 31, 1971 (age 52) Hempstead, New York, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | De La Salle (Concord, California) |
College | Oregon State (1991–1995) |
NBA draft | 1995: 1st round, 15th overall pick |
Selected by the Denver Nuggets | |
Playing career | 1995–2009 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 31, 17 |
Career history | |
1995–1998 | Los Angeles Clippers |
1998 | Miami Heat |
1999 | Chicago Bulls |
1999–2004 | Seattle SuperSonics |
2004–2008 | San Antonio Spurs |
2008–2009 | Houston Rockets |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career statistics | |
Points | 8,488 (9.3 ppg) |
Rebounds | 2,780 (3.0 rpg) |
Assists | 2,892 (3.2 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
After retiring, Barry worked as a sports commentator for the NBA on TNT and was a studio host for the NBA TV show NBA Gametime.[4] In 2018, he returned to the Spurs as an executive. He is also a commentator of the NBA 2K series and has been a commentator since the release of NBA 2K21.