The Toronto Raptors drafted Scottie Barnes with the 4th overall selection in the 2021 NBA Draft. The newcomer Small Forward is notable for being declared as the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2022 for his offensive play style and play making skills. In the 2021/22 season, he achieved his first career double double in the league.
In the 2022/23 season, Barnes competed in 77 games with the Raptors, starting 76 of those while averaging 15.3 points, 6.6 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game. He also shot 45.6% from the field, including 28.1% from deep and 77.2% from the line. During the season, he also achieved his first career triple double in a game against the Dallas Mavericks.
Barnes will be interested in having a deep postseason run in the 2023/24 season again, playing alongside stars like Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby and veteran Dennis Schroder. Besides the NBA, he has won gold medals for Team USA at the 2017 FIBA Americas U16 Championship in Argentina, at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Cup in Argentina. He also won a gold medal for Team USA in the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Greece.
Who are Scottie Barnes Parents?
Scottie Barnes is the son of Kathlyn Wilkins and Scottie Barnes Sr.
Who is Scottie Barnes’ Mother?
Kathlyn Wilkins is the mother of Scottie Barnes. He is known to share all his achievements first before sharing it with anyone else. She has been a constant source of support to him all his life. During his childhood, she was often involved in parental arguments with her husband, and her son used to console her at the time.
Scottie Barnes shares a very close bond with his mother. He gifted her mother a car, among other things, in return for her sacrifices all throughout his childhood.
Who is Scottie Barnes' Father?
Scottie Barnes Jr. is the father of Scottie Barnes. He has not revealed much about him to the media, and there isn’t a lot of information about him in the public domain.
What Nationality are Scottie Barnes’ Parents?
Scottie Barnes’ mother Kathlyn Wilkins is a resident of Florida, which makes her American in nationality. She is African-American in ethnicity. His father Scottie Barnes Sr. is Jamaican in nationality and ethnicity. By extension, Scottie Barnes is of mixed ethnicity, but is American by nationality.
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FAQs
A. Scottie Barnes is presently 22 years old, as of November 2023. He was born in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States on August 1, 2001,
A. Kathlyn Wilkins and Scottie Barnes Sr. are the parents of Scottie Barnes.
A. Scottie Barnes represents the Toronto Raptors in the NBA.
A. Scottie Barnes wears jersey number 4 for the Raptors.
A. In the 2022/23 season, Scottie Barnes averaged 15.3 points, 6.6 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game throughout 77 games.
