Jim Barnes (basketball)

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Jim Barnes
No. 22, 41, 23, 14, 28, 12
Center / Forward
Personal information
Date of birth April 13, 1941(1941-04-13)
Place of birth Tuckerman, Arkansas
Date of death September 14, 2002(2002-09-14) (aged 61)
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College UTEP
NBA Draft 1964 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1st overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Pro career 1964–1970
Career history
1964–1965 New York Knicks
1965–1966 Baltimore Bullets
1966–1968 Los Angeles Lakers
1968 Chicago Bulls
1968–1970 Boston Celtics
1970 Baltimore Bullets
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points 3,997 (8.8 ppg)
Rebounds 2,939 (6.5 rpg)
Assists 377 (0.8 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

V. James Barnes (April 13, 1941, Tuckerman, Arkansas - September 14, 2002), a.k.a. Jim 'Bad News' Barnes was an American basketball player.

A 6'8" forward/center from Texas Western College, Barnes was selected by the New York Knicks with the first pick of the 1964 NBA Draft and was named to the 1965 NBA All-Rookie Team. He played 7 seasons (1964–71) in the NBA with five teams, scoring 3,997 career points.

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Territorial pick
First round
Second round
All-time record
1217-891 (.577)
Head coaches
Tommy Dwyer (1914–1923) • Jack Vowell (1923–1924) • George B. Powell (1924–1926) • No team (1926–1927) • E. J. Stewart (1927–1928) • Mack Saxon (1928–1934) • No team (1934–1935) • J. B. Andrews (1935–1936) • Marshall Pennington (1936–1943) • No team (1943–1944) • Charles Finley (1944–1945) • Dale Waters (1945–1947) • Ross Moore (1947–1948) • Dale Waters (1948–1949) • Russ Moore (1949–1950) • Dale Waters (1950–1953) • George McCarty (1953–1959) • Harold Davis (1959–1961) • Don Haskins (1961–1999) • Jason Rabedeaux (1999–2002) • Billy Gillispie (2002–2004) • Doc Sadler (2004–2006) • Tony Barbee (2006–2010) • Tim Floyd (2010– )
Playing venues
Rivalries
Culture & lore
All-time leaders
Points - 2456, Stefon Jackson (2005 - 09) • Rebounds - 965, Jim Barnes (1962 - 64) • Assists - 563, Tim Hardaway (1985 - 89) • Points Per Game - 24.2, Jim Barnes (1962 - 64)
Retired numbers
National championships
Final Four appearances
1966
NCAA Tournament appearances
1963 • 1964 • 1966 • 1967 • 1970 • 1975 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1992 • 2004 • 2005 • 2010
Conference Tournament champions
1984 • 1986 • 1989 • 1990 • 2005


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