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Will Barton
American basketball player (born 1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Denard Barton III (born January 6, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Cangrejeros de Santurce of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). He played college basketball for Memphis, where he was named the Conference USA Men's Basketball Player of the Year in 2012. He was selected 40th overall in the 2012 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers and played for the Idaho Stampede of the NBA G League before being traded to the Denver Nuggets in 2015, where he eventually became their franchise leader in three-pointers made.
![]() Barton with the Washington Wizards in 2022 | |
No. 55 – Cangrejeros de Santurce | |
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Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
League | BSN |
Personal information | |
Born | (1991-01-06) January 6, 1991 (age 33) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 181 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
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College | Memphis (2010–2012) |
NBA draft | 2012: 2nd round, 40th overall pick |
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2015 | Portland Trail Blazers |
2012–2013 | →Idaho Stampede |
2015–2022 | Denver Nuggets |
2022–2023 | Washington Wizards |
2023 | Toronto Raptors |
2024 | Covirán Granada |
2024–present | Cangrejeros de Santurce |
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He was traded to the Washington Wizards in 2022. After a contract buyout, he signed with the Toronto Raptors in February 2023.