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My Take
Brent Barry is my kind of player: cerebral, efficient, and quietly clutch rather than spectacular. Sure, the 1996 Slam Dunk title and that near free-throw-line leap are unforgettable, but his two championships with the Spurs say more about basketball IQ than hops. What I admire is the second act. Sliding into coaching, executive work, and now sharp NBA broadcasting shows a mind that never left the game. The 'Bones' nickname fits a player who was all length and angles. Connoisseurs always rated him higher than casual fans did, and I count myself firmly among them.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Brent Barry
- Name (Japanese)
- ブレント・バリー
- Reading
- ぶれんと・ばりー
- Born
- December 31, 1971 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Origin
- Hempstead, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 198 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- basketball player / basketball coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- De La Salle High School
- University
- Oregon State University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Brent Barry born?
Born December 31, 1971 (age 54).
Where is Brent Barry from?
Brent Barry is from Hempstead, New York, United States.
What does Brent Barry do?
Brent Barry works as basketball player, basketball coach.
How tall is Brent Barry?
Brent Barry is 198 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.