Marvin Barnes

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American basketball player human professional basketball player

Marvin Barnes was an American professional basketball player known for his dominant scoring and rebounding in the ABA during the 1970s and his colorful, tumultuous off-court life.

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Marvin Barnes canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American basketball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
professional basketball player ⓘ
ABAteam Spirits of St. Louis ⓘ
awardReceived ABA Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ
All-ABA Team selection ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications related to drug use ⓘ
collegeAttended Providence College ⓘ
collegeHonor All-American college basketball player ⓘ
Consensus first-team All-American ⓘ
collegeTeammateOf Ernie DiGregorio ⓘ
Kevin Stacom ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1952-07-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2014-09-08 ⓘ
draftedBy Philadelphia 76ers ⓘ
draftLeague National Basketball Association ⓘ
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 2 ⓘ
draftRound 1 ⓘ
draftYear 1974 ⓘ
era 1970s ⓘ
familyName Barnes ⓘ
fullName Marvin Jerome Barnes ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Marvin ⓘ
height 203 cm ⓘ
6 ft 8 in ⓘ
jerseyNumber 24 ⓘ
8 ⓘ
leaguePlayedIn American Basketball Association ⓘ
National Basketball Association ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Providence Friars men's basketball ⓘ
NBAteam Boston Celtics ⓘ
Buffalo Braves ⓘ
Detroit Pistons ⓘ
Los Angeles Clippers ⓘ
surface form: San Diego Clippers
notableFor colorful off-court life ⓘ
dominant rebounding in the ABA ⓘ
dominant scoring in the ABA ⓘ
legal and personal troubles off the court ⓘ
placeOfBirth Providence, Rhode Island, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Providence, Rhode Island, United States ⓘ
playedFor Boston Celtics ⓘ
Buffalo Braves ⓘ
Detroit Pistons ⓘ
Los Angeles Clippers ⓘ
surface form: San Diego Clippers

Spirits of St. Louis ⓘ
positionPlayed center ⓘ
power forward ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ

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Spirits of St. Louis → notablePlayer → Marvin Barnes ⓘ
1974–75 ABA season → rookieOfTheYear → Marvin Barnes ⓘ
Providence Friars men's basketball → notablePlayer → Marvin Barnes ⓘ