Last Updated on September 13, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here’s the detailed profile of Dana Barros:

  • Full Name: Dana Bruce Barros
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born April 13, 1967
  • Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
  • Weight: 163 lbs (74 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 0 inches
  • Shoe Size: Size 11 (US)
  • Number: #3, #11
  • Position: Point Guard / Shooting Guard
  • High School: Xaverian Brothers High School, Westwood, Massachusetts
  • College: Boston College (1985–1989)
  • NBA Draft: Selected 16th overall in the 1989 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics
  • Teams Played For:
    • Seattle SuperSonics (1989–1993)
    • Philadelphia 76ers (1993–1995)
    • Boston Celtics (1995–2000, 2003–2004)
    • Detroit Pistons (2000)
  • Championship Rings: No NBA Championships
  • Kids: Dana Barros has at least two children, including a son named Jordan Barros.
  • Siblings: Not much publicly available information on siblings.

Dana Barros was known for his scoring ability, particularly his shooting from beyond the arc. He was named to the NBA All-Star team in 1995 while playing for the Philadelphia 76ers and won the NBA Most Improved Player award the same year. Barros set an NBA record for consecutive games with a three-pointer at the time, which stood for over a decade. After retiring, he has remained involved in basketball, coaching, and running basketball camps.