| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 9.2 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
Marvin Barnes FC
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)
Born: Jul 27, 1952 (73 years old)
Hometown: Providence, Rhode Island
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: Round 1, Pick 2, Philadelphia Sixers (1974);
Round 1, Pick 4, Detroit Pistons (1976)
Pre-Draft Team: Providence (Sr)
High School: Central High School (Providence, Rhode Island)
Marvin Barnes Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 44.2% | .0% | 67.2% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/1980 | Suns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/27/1980 | Trail Blazers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/21/1980 | SuperSonics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/18/1980 | Bulls | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/16/1980 | Nuggets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NBA Career
4 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | 24 | DET | 53 | 18.7 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | - | .447 | - | .679 |
| 1977-78 | 25 | BUF, DET | 60 | 27.4 | 11.4 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | .422 | - | .703 |
| 1978-79 | 26 | BOS | 38 | 20.9 | 8.1 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | .491 | - | .652 |
| 1979-80 | 27 | SDC | 20 | 14.4 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .400 | .000 | .500 |
| CAREER | 171 | 21.7 | 9.2 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .442 | .000 | .672 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | 24 | DET | 53 | - | 18.7 | 9.6 | 3.8 | 8.5 | .447 | - | - | - | 2.0 | 2.9 | .679 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | - | 2.6 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | All Teams | 60 | - | 27.4 | 11.4 | 4.7 | 11.0 | .422 | - | - | - | 2.1 | 3.0 | .703 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.0 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | BUF | 48 | - | 28.7 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 11.3 | .416 | - | - | - | 2.4 | 3.2 | .745 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 4.1 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | DET | 12 | - | 22.4 | 10.0 | 4.4 | 9.8 | .449 | - | - | - | 1.2 | 2.4 | .483 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.6 |
| 1978-79 | 26 | BOS | 38 | - | 20.9 | 8.1 | 3.5 | 7.1 | .491 | - | - | - | 1.1 | 1.7 | .652 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.8 |
| 1979-80 | 27 | SDC | 20 | - | 14.4 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 3.0 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.6 | .500 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| CAREER | 171 | - | 21.7 | 9.2 | 3.7 | 8.4 | .442 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .672 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | 24 | DET | 53 | - | 989 | 510 | 202 | 452 | .447 | - | - | - | 106 | 156 | .679 | 69 | 184 | 253 | 45 | 38 | 33 | - | 139 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | All Teams | 60 | - | 1,646 | 686 | 279 | 661 | .422 | - | - | - | 128 | 182 | .703 | 135 | 304 | 439 | 136 | 64 | 83 | 136 | 241 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | BUF | 48 | - | 1,377 | 566 | 226 | 543 | .416 | - | - | - | 114 | 153 | .745 | 107 | 241 | 348 | 117 | 57 | 72 | 107 | 198 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | DET | 12 | - | 269 | 120 | 53 | 118 | .449 | - | - | - | 14 | 29 | .483 | 28 | 63 | 91 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 43 |
| 1978-79 | 26 | BOS | 38 | - | 796 | 309 | 133 | 271 | .491 | - | - | - | 43 | 66 | .652 | 57 | 120 | 177 | 53 | 38 | 39 | 68 | 144 |
| 1979-80 | 27 | SDC | 20 | - | 287 | 64 | 24 | 60 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 16 | 32 | .500 | 34 | 43 | 77 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 52 |
| CAREER | 171 | - | 3,718 | 1,569 | 638 | 1,444 | .442 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 293 | 436 | .672 | 295 | 651 | 946 | 252 | 145 | 167 | 222 | 576 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | 24 | DET | 53 | - | .490 | .447 | 7.2 | 19.3 | 13.3 | 6.1 | - | 1.7 | 1.7 | - | 112.6 | - | 1.1 | - | 99.5 | 15.0 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | All Teams | 60 | - | .463 | .422 | 8.8 | 19.6 | 14.2 | 11.8 | 15.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 21.1 | 112.5 | -2.8 | 1.0 | 93.6 | 99.8 | 13.9 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | BUF | 48 | - | .464 | .416 | 8.4 | 18.7 | 13.6 | 12.2 | 14.9 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 20.8 | 116.1 | -2.2 | 1.0 | 94.3 | 100.0 | 14.1 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | DET | 12 | - | .459 | .449 | 11.1 | 24.2 | 17.8 | 10.1 | 18.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 22.7 | 93.2 | -6.0 | 1.0 | 89.4 | 98.9 | 13.0 |
| 1978-79 | 26 | BOS | 38 | - | .515 | .491 | 7.9 | 16.9 | 12.3 | 9.1 | 18.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 18.1 | 114.2 | -4.1 | 1.1 | 96.4 | 102.8 | 12.3 |
| 1979-80 | 27 | SDC | 20 | - | .432 | .400 | 12.4 | 16.8 | 14.5 | 7.8 | 19.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 12.8 | 90.0 | -2.1 | 1.1 | 94.8 | 108.8 | 8.2 |
| CAREER | 171 | - | .480 | .442 | 8.5 | 18.8 | 13.6 | 9.3 | 16.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 19.3 | 111.4 | -3.1 | 1.1 | 95.2 | 101.6 | 13.4 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | 24 | DET | 53 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .066 | - | - | 0.3 | 31 | 22 | .585 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | All Teams | 60 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .165 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 20 | 40 | .333 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | BUF | 48 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 15 | 33 | .313 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1977-78 * | 25 | DET | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .020 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 5 | 7 | .417 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| 1978-79 | 26 | BOS | 38 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 15 | 23 | .395 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| 1979-80 | 27 | SDC | 20 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .012 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 6 | 13 | .316 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| CAREER | 171 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 72 | 98 | .424 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| May 27, 1974 | The Philadelphia Sixers selected Marvin Barnes in Round 1 with Pick 2 in the 1974 NBA Draft. |
| Aug 5, 1976 | The Detroit Pistons selected Marvin Barnes, formerly of the ABA Spirits of St. Louis, in Round 1 with Pick 4 of the ABA Dispersal Draft. |
| Aug 5, 1976 | Marvin Barnes signed a multi-year contract with the Detroit Pistons. |
| Nov 23, 1977 | Marvin Barnes was acquired by the Buffalo Braves from the Detroit Pistons in a trade. |
| Jul 7, 1978 | Marvin Barnes was acquired by the Boston Celtics from the San Diego Clippers in a trade. |
| Feb 7, 1979 | The Boston Celtics placed the contract of Marvin Barnes on waivers. |
| Feb 9, 1979 | Marvin Barnes, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent. |
| Sep 30, 1979 | Marvin Barnes signed a contract with the San Diego Clippers. |
| Oct 9, 1979 | The San Diego Clippers placed the contract of Marvin Barnes on waivers. |
| Oct 11, 1979 | Marvin Barnes, previously with the San Diego Clippers, became a free agent. |
| Jan 30, 1980 | Marvin Barnes signed a multi-year contract with the San Diego Clippers. |
| Oct 1, 1980 | The San Diego Clippers placed the contract of Marvin Barnes on waivers. |
| Oct 3, 1980 | Marvin Barnes, previously with the San Diego Clippers, became a free agent. |
NCAA Career
College: Providence (1974)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Consensus All-American First Team | 1974 |
| 1x NABC All-American First Team | 1974 |
| 2x NABC All-American Fourth Team | 1972, 1973 |
| 1x AP All-American First Team | 1974 |
| 1x USBWA All-American First Team | 1974 |
| 1x UPI All-American First Team | 1974 |
| 1x UPI All-American Third Team | 1973 |