Barry Parkhill

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Barry Parkhill (born May 10, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1973 NBA Draft but elected to play in the American Basketball Association instead. A 6' 4" guard-forward from the University of Virginia, Parkhill played in 3 ABA seasons for 2 different teams. He played for the Virginia Squires and the St Louis Spirits.

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[edit] Professional Career

In his ABA career, Parkhill played in 173 games and scored a total of 970 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1975 season with the Virginia Squires appearing in 78 games and scoring 607 points.

Professional Career[1]
Year Ag Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1974 22 VIR ABA 60 869 115 310 3 16 50 61 13 52 65 96 28 12 80 151 283
1975 23 VIR ABA 78 1870 266 638 0 8 75 100 27 106 133 226 50 11 170 228 607
1976 24 SSL ABA 35 377 37 100 1 11 5 8 2 24 26 64 9 7 29 46 80
TOTALS 173 3116 418 1048 4 35 130 169 42 182 224 386 87 30 279 425 970

[edit] College career

Parkhill was named the ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year and the ACC Athlete of the Year for the 1971-72 season when he averaged 21.6 points per game and led the Cavaliers to their second postseason appearance in school history.[2] His number 40 was retired at the end of his senior season.

University of Virginia Career[3]
SEASONS GP FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1969-70 Freshmen Stats Were Not Available
1970-71 26 42.1 80.7 4.0 4.8 15.9
1971-72 28 45.2 76.5 4.5 4.3 21.6
1972-73 25 40.2 82.7 3.7 5.0 16.8
Totals 79 42.8 79.6 4.1 4.7 18.2

[edit] High school

Parkhill attended and played basketball for State College High School in State College, Pennsylvania. He is among the All-Time scoring leaders and broke the 1,000 point barrier during his senior year.[4]

[edit] Post playing career

[edit] Coaching

[edit] Administration

  • 1992-94 - Associate Director of Regional Development, University of Virginia Office of Development
  • 1995-98 - Director of Alumni Development, University of Virginia Alumni Association
Director of Capital Projects for Athletics
  • 1999 - University of Virginia Associate Director of Athletics for Development

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Barry Parkhill Professional Stats Basketball-Reference.com 2004-2006
  2. ^ Sean McLernon Last Ball in U-Hall: Parkhill Raised UVa's Profile TheSabre.com Jun 22, 2006
  3. ^ Barry Parkhill College Stats TheDraftReview.com 2004
  4. ^ State College High School Website
  5. ^ William & Mary Men's Basketball History
  6. ^ St Michael's College Basketball History

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Preceded by
Don McCauley
ACC Athlete of the Year
1972
Succeeded by
David Thompson
Preceded by
Bruce Parkhill
William & Mary Head Men's Basketball Coach
19841987
Succeeded by
Chuck Swenson
Preceded by
Jim Casciano
Saint Michael's College Head Men's Basketball Coach
19891990
Succeeded by
Tom Crowley