 Barnes in 2024 | |
| Arizona Wildcats | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | Big 12 Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 3, 1977 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mission Bay (San Diego, California) |
| College | Arizona (1994–1998) |
| WNBA draft | 1998: 4th round, 32nd overall pick |
| Selected by the Sacramento Monarchs | |
| Playing career | 1998–2010 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 32 |
| Coaching career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1998 | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 1999 | Minnesota Lynx |
| 2000–2001 | Cleveland Rockers |
| 2002–2004 | Seattle Storm |
| 2004–2006 | Mersin BB |
| 2006–2007 | UMMC Ekaterinburg |
| 2007–2008 | Napoli Basket Vomero |
| 2008–2009 | Libertas Trogylos |
| 2009–2010 | Pallacanestro Pozzuoli |
| As coach: | |
| 2011–2016 | Washington (assistant) |
| 2016–present | Arizona |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As coach: | |
Adia Oshun Barnes (born February 3, 1977) is an American basketball coach and former player. She is currently the head coach of the University of Arizona Wildcats women's basketball.[1] She played at the collegiate level for the University of Arizona, and played seven seasons in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) with the Houston Comets, Seattle Storm, Minnesota Lynx, and Sacramento Monarchs. She has played internationally with Dynamo Kiev in Ukraine. Barnes has also served as a TV color analyst for Seattle Storm game broadcasts.
- ^ "Barnes makes return to Arizona as new coach". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.