Brent Barry

Brent Barry
Barry with the Spurs in 2005
Phoenix Suns
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1971-12-31) December 31, 1971 (age 52)
Hempstead, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolDe La Salle (Concord, California)
CollegeOregon State (1991–1995)
NBA draft1995: 1st round, 15th overall pick
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career1995–2009
PositionShooting guard
Number31, 17
Coaching career2024–present
Career history
As player:
19951998Los Angeles Clippers
1998Miami Heat
1999Chicago Bulls
19992004Seattle SuperSonics
20042008San Antonio Spurs
2008–2009Houston Rockets
As coach:
2024–presentPhoenix Suns (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points8,488 (9.3 ppg)
Rebounds2,780 (3.0 rpg)
Assists2,892 (3.2 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Brent Robert Barry (born December 31, 1971), also known by the nickname "Bones",[1] is an American basketball coach, executive, broadcaster and former player.[2] He is currently an Assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns. 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.

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.[3] 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.

  1. ^ Baker, Chris (July 2, 1995). "Brent Barry Had to Deal With Playing in His Famous Father's Shadow, Their Strained Relationship, Losing at Oregon State, and Now. . . : Welcome to L.A." Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 5, 2018. The younger Barry, nicknamed "Bones" by his Oregon State teammates because he carries only 185 pounds on his 6-foot-6, 185-pound frame[...]
  2. ^ Houston Rockets waive G Brent Barry[dead link]
  3. ^ "Brent Barry joins NBA TV's studio analyst crew" Archived November 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine NBA.com, November 2, 2009

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