Tom Barker (basketball)

Thomas Kevin Barker (born March 11, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers, College of Southern Idaho Golden Eagles and the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. Barker was selected by the Atlanta Hawks as the 53rd overall pick in the 1976 NBA draft. He played for the Hawks, Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Barker played in the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Jersey Shore Bullets from 1977 to 1978 and was named to the All-EBA Second Team.[1]

Tom Barker
Personal information
Born (1955-03-11) March 11, 1955 (age 69)
Harlingen, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolWeslaco (Weslaco, Texas)
College
NBA draft1976: 4th round, 53rd overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1976–1985
PositionCenter / power forward
Number41, 15, 35, 6
Career history
1976–1977Atlanta Hawks
1977–1978Jersey Shore Bullets
1978Houston Rockets
1979Boston Celtics
1979New York Knicks
1979–1980Basket Mestre
1980–1983Nashua Den Bosch
Career highlights and awards
  • All-EBA Second Team (1978)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

References edit

  1. ^ "Tom Barker minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved July 27, 2023.

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