Barry Sumpter

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Barry Sumpter (born November 11, 1965 in Brooklyn, Illinois) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 3rd round (56th overall) of the 1988 NBA Draft. A 6'11" forward-center from the University of Louisville and Austin Peay State University, Sumpter played in only one career NBA game with the Los Angeles Clippers. On April 2, 1989, he played one minute in a game against the Detroit Pistons along with Robert Rose who only played 2 games and 3 minutes. He later played in the Continental Basketball Association for the Quad City Thunder and set the team records for blocked shots (338), rebounds (2,503), and career games played (385).


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Barry Sumpter was born in Lovejoy Illinois, which is also called Brooklyn