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In 1970, he helped the Knicks beat the Lakers for the NBA title. In 1973, he contributed to the team winning a second championship against the Lakers. He was released on October 23, 1973. He scored 15,358 regular season points in his career. In 1990, the Knicks retired his No. 12 jersey in the
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Barnett graduated as the school's All-time scorer with 3,209 points for a 23.6 average in 136 games, while also recording 1,571 career rebounds for an 11.6 average, a career shooting percentage of 44.8 and 80.0 from the free throw line.
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nicknamed him "Fall Back Baby". Off the court, he was also known for his sharp wit. He averaged 16.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists during his 3 seasons with the team.
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in a segregated society. Although he struggled as a student at school, he became one of the best basketball players in the state of Indiana.
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In 1986, he was inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame. In 1990, the school retired his No. 12 Jersey. In 1993, he was inducted into the
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On December 21, 1961, the Nationals won a court order barring him from playing that season in the rival American Basketball League.
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and cash considerations. In his first season, he led the team in scoring with a 23.1 average. In 1968, he made his only
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Barnett, who holds a PhD in education from Fordham University, is now retired from teaching Sports Management at
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As a senior, he led his team to the state basketball championship, which was the first final where 2 predominant
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national championship titles. He received back-to-back championship MVP honors in 1958 and 1959.
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teams that won three NAIA basketball championships between 1957 and 1959.
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Northwest Indiana native Dick Barnett article at LakeNet website
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Northwest Indiana native Dick Barnett article at LakeNet website
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He became a three-time Associated Press Little College
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basketball squads faced each other. The team lost to
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"A New Knick With A Knack," 405:(born October 2, 1936) is an American former 3115: 2901: 2777: 2622: 2598: 1634: 1624: 829: 819: 3348:American Basketball League (1961–62) players 2394:"Small College Basketball Hall of Fame bio" 3122: 3108: 2908: 2894: 2784: 2770: 2629: 2615: 629:On October 14, 1965, he was traded to the 547:) in the first round (4th overall) of the 373: 27: 3413:Tennessee State Tigers basketball players 2445:"Lakers Swing Record Deal to Get Barnett" 2312: 2310: 1639: 834: 451:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 1644: 1619: 839: 814: 652: 293:Little College All-American (1958, 1959) 1659: 1654: 1649: 854: 849: 844: 3330: 2307: 529: 16:American basketball player (born 1936) 3358:Basketball players from Gary, Indiana 3103: 2889: 2765: 2610: 2597: 2548: 2398:Small College Basketball Hall of Fame 1614: 809: 593: 534: 1609: 804: 518:. 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Gary, Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
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NBA draft
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Shooting guard
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Cleveland Pipers
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NBA champion
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1973
NBA All-Star
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ABL champion
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NAIA champion
AP
All-American
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