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2  Antonio Barton
Antonio Barton

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.

High School:
Lake Clifton HS/Notre Dame Prep (Mass.)

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 170

Position:
Guard

Experience:
1L


02/04/2012

Postgame Notes

02/04/2012

Surging Tigers Use Second-Half Run to Defeat Musketeers, 72-68

Joe Jackson led Memphis with 14 points while going a perfect 12-of-12 from the charity stripe

02/01/2012

Crawford Nets Career-High 23 Points in Memphis' Loss to Southern Miss, 75-72

Four Tigers Score in Double-Figures, But Tigers Fall to Golden Eagles

02/01/2012

Postgame Notes

01/28/2012

Tigers Round-Up the Herd with Gritty Effort, 83-76

Will Barton, Tarik Black Lead Memphis to Win Over Marshall

01/21/2012

AP Photos: SMU at Memphis

AP Photos: SMU at Memphis

01/11/2012

Men's Basketball vs. Southern Miss - AP Photos

1/11/12

01/04/2012

Memphis vs. Tennessee

Memphis vs. Tennessee

01/04/2012

Memphis vs. Tennessee

Memphis vs. Tennessee

12/11/2011

Memphis vs. Murray State

Memphis men's basketball vs. Murray State on Dec. 11, 2011 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

Career
Has played in 35 games, making 12 starts ... Averaging 8.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists ... Has 25 steals and six blocked shots ... Shooting 46.3 percent from the floor, 44.2 percent from the three-point arc and 67.9 percent from the free throw line.

Honors
Named Conference USA Freshman of the Week Nov. 15 and Jan. 3.

2010-11 Season (Freshman)
Played in all 35 games and made 12 starts ... Played 861 minutes (third-most on the team) ... Averaged 8.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists ... Led team in scoring six times, including the Tigers' NCAA Tournament game vs. Arizona ... Netted double figures in 13 games ... Ranked among C-USA freshmen leaders in scoring (8th), rebounding (11th), field goal percentage (12th), three-point field goal percentage (3rd), free throw percentage (11th), steals (11th) and assists (7th) ...

Postseason (NCAA/C-USA Tournaments):Started all four postseason games ... Averaged 30.5 minutes per contest ... Posted averages of 8.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists ... Shot 40.7 percent from the floor, 46.2 percent from the three-point line and 85.7 percent from the charity stripe ... In the NCAA Tournament second round game vs. Arizona, scored a team-high 17 points ... Netted his 17 points on 6-of-11 FG, 3-of-4 treys and 2-of-3 FT ... Tied a season high with six FG made ... Also grabbed four boards vs. the Wildcats ... Hit two three-pointers in an 11-1 run early in the second half that turned a 47-40 deficit into a 51-48 lead ... In first half vs. Arizona, scored five points in a 10-1 spurt to open the game ... In the three Conference USA Tournament games, averaged 5.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists ... Shot 31.3 percent from the field, 33.3 percent from the arc and 100 percent from the free throw line ... Scored three points vs. UTEP in the Conference Tournament championship game ... Pulled down a season-high tying five rebounds vs. East Carolina in the C-USA Tournament semifinal contest ... Also had two points, two assists and one steal vs. the Pirates ... Netted 12 points and added three rebounds and three assists in the C-USA Tournament quarterfinal win over Southern Miss ... Scored 10 of his 12 points in the game's first 10 minutes to help Memphis build an 18-7 advantage ... Played a season-high 36 minutes vs. Southern Miss ...

Conference USA play:Saw game action in all 16 C-USA contests ... Made six starts ... Averaged 7.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists ... Shot 43.6 percent from the floor, 34.1 percent from the three-point line and 65.6 percent from the charity stripe ... Had 10 steals and four blocked shots ... Had five double-figure scoring games in C-USA action ... Had five points, three boards and three assists in the regular season finale vs. Tulane ... Scored 15 points and dished out three assists in a road loss at East Carolina ... Tied a season high with six FG made ... Netted 10 points and added three boards, two assists, one block and two steals in a home win over Houston ... Had no turnovers in 33 minutes vs. the Cougars ... Scored a team-high 14 points in a road setback at Rice ... Had only scoreless game of season in a home victory over Southern Miss ... Posted 14 points, three boards, two assists and one steal in a road win at UCF ... Hit game-winning three-pointer from the right wing with :02.6 left vs. the Knights ... Connected on two other treys in the second half that kept the Tigers within striking distance of UCF (47-43 with 11:37 left; 53-50 with 8:45 left) ... Had eight points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals in a home loss to Tulsa ... Scored nine points and grabbed four boards (tied C-USA high) in a home win over UCF ... Scored 16 points (C-USA high) and had three boards, one blocked shot and two steals in a road overtime win at UAB ... Scored four of the Tigers' eight points in overtime vs. the Blazers (layup, two FT) ... Had six points and three assists in a road win at Southern Miss ... Netted six points and pulled down four boards (C-USA high) in C-USA opener vs. East Carolina ...

Non-conference play (regular season games only):Made appearances in all 15 non-conference games and started two of them ... Averaged 9.0 points, 2.5 boards and 1.7 assists in 21.9 minutes of action ... Had six double-figure scoring games ... Scored 17 points and pulled down four rebounds in a road win at Gonzaga ... Netted nine of his 17 points in the second half, including six in the final 4:06 ... Hit two FT with 4:06 left to give Memphis a 53-50 lead ... Broke a 58-all tie with :38 left with a lane jumper to give the Tigers a 60-58 advantage ... Was fouled after recovering a Tarik Black steal and hit two FT with :01 left to give Memphis the 62-58 win ... Had eight points, two boards and three assists in a road loss at Tennessee ... Scored a season-high 24 points in a home win over Tennessee State ... Netted his 24 points on 6-of-8 FG, 5-of-6 treys and 7-of-9 FT ... The six FG made, five treys made and seven FT made all were season bests ... Also had three boards and two assists vs. Tennessee State ... Scored 12 points and added three boards and two assists in a home win over Lipscomb ... Tied a season high with four assists in a home setback to Georgetown ... Had nine points, three rebounds and two steals in a home overtime victory over Austin Peay ... Hit game-tying jumper with :14 left vs. Austin Peay to send the game into overtime ... Scored 10 points and pulled down three rebounds in a home win over Arkansas State ... Scored 10 points and grabbed four boards in a home victory over Miami, Fla. ... Hit two FT in final :31 to help secure the 72-68 win over the Hurricanes ... Got the starting nod in his first collegiate game vs. Centenary ... Had 17 points, three boards, four assists, two blocked shots and five steals ... The four assists, two blocks and five steals were season highs.

High School
Played his final season of high school basketball in 2009-10 at Notre Dame Prep in Fitchburg, Mass. ... Helped lead the Crusaders to a 27-8 overall record ... Notre Dame Prep advanced to the quarterfinals of the National Prep Championship in 2009-10 ... Averaged 16.4 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.7 assists for the Crusaders ... Rated the No. 37 player in the New England region by the New England Recruiting Report ... Following the season, played in the Jack Jones Shootout in Memphis, Tenn. ...

In 2008-09, teamed with his brother, Will, to lead Lake Clifton High School to a perfect 28-0 record and the Maryland 3A state championship ... The Lakers defeated Friendly 75-50 for the title ... Lake Clifton was ranked No. 25 nationally, according to MaxPreps.com ... Averaged 15.6 points, 7.4 assists and 4.1 rebounds during the Lakers' title run in 2008-09 ... Named to the 2009 Baltimore SunAll-Metro second team ... Rated among the top point guards in the 2010 class ... Prior to his year at Lake Clifton, attended City College High School in Baltimore and National Christian Academy in Fort Washington, Md.

Personal
Full name is Antonio Alfonso Barton ... Son of Karen Bush ... Birthday is December 21 ... Major is undeclared.

Barton's Career Stats

GP-GS MIN/AVG FG-A FG-Pct 3G-A 3pt-Pct FT-A FT-pct OR-DR Tot/Avg A TO BL ST Pts/Avg
10-11 35-12 861/24.6 94-203 .463 42-95 .442 57-84 .679 13-75 88/2.5 60 45 6 25 287/8.2
11-12 -/- -/- - - - - - - - - - - - - -/-
Totals 35-12 861/24.6 94-203 .463 42-95 .442 57-84 .679 13-75 88/2.5 60 45 6 25 287/8.2

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