Dana Barros

Dana Bruce Barros (born April 13, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player from the National Basketball Association (NBA). In college, he played at Boston College, finishing as one of the school's all-time leading scorers. He was the head men's basketball coach at Newbury College in Massachusetts. He is now the owner of AAU Basketball organization, the "Dana Barros Gladiators", based in Avon, Massachusetts, and now Stoughton, Massachusetts. He is of Cape Verdean descent.

Dana Barros
Personal information
Born (1967-04-13) April 13, 1967
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight163 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High schoolXaverian
(Westwood, Massachusetts)
CollegeBoston College (1985–1989)
NBA draft1989: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Playing career1989–2004
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Number11, 3, 1, 13
Career history
19891993Seattle SuperSonics
19931995Philadelphia 76ers
19952000Boston Celtics
20002002Detroit Pistons
2004Boston Celtics
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Star (1995)
  • NBA Most Improved Player (1995)
  • First-team All-Big East (1988)
  • 2× Second-team All-Big East (1987, 1989)
Career NBA statistics
Points8,901 (10.5 ppg)
Rebounds1,609 (1.9 rpg)
Assists2,837 (3.3 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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