Brent Barry Biography

Brent Barry is a retired NBA guard who played 14 seasons in the NBA with six different teams. Barry after four seasons at Oregon State University, and he was selected with the 15th overall pick by the Denver Nuggets. Later that night, the Nuggets traded Barry to the Los Angeles Clippers, and he would play for the team for three seasons, earning NBA All-Rookie Second Team honors and winning the Slam Dunk Contest in 1996. In his rookie season, Barry broke the NBA rookie record with 123 three pointers, earning him the notoriety of being a good shooter. Midway through the 1998 season, Barry was traded to the Miami Heat, but would only appear in 17 games with the Heat before signing a free agent contract with the Seattle SuperSonics. Barry would play four seasons in Seattle before leaving to go to the San Antonio Spurs in 2004. With the Spurs, Barry would win two NBA championships, along with competing in 71 playoff games in his four seasons. In 2008, Barry joined the Houston Rockets, eventually retiring after being cut in the 2009 season. Barry has spent significant time in retirement as a broadcaster for the NBA on TNT and NBA TV. He is currently Vice President of Basketball Operations for the Spurs.

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