Earl Daniel Barron, Jr. (born August 14, 1981) is an American professional basketball player.
A 7' 0" center from the University of Memphis, he was never drafted by an NBA team. He began his professional career with the Turkish team Tuborg Pilsener in 2003 before joining the Huntsville Flight of the NBA Development League (D-League) in March 2004. He spent the 2004 pre-season with the Orlando Magic, but was waived before the regular season began....
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Earl Daniel Barron, Jr. (born August 14, 1981) is an American professional basketball player.
A 7' 0" center from the University of Memphis, he was never drafted by an NBA team. He began his professional career with the Turkish team Tuborg Pilsener in 2003 before joining the Huntsville Flight of the NBA Development League (D-League) in March 2004. He spent the 2004 pre-season with the Orlando Magic, but was waived before the regular season began. In 2005, he played with the Red Bull Barako in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
He returned to the U.S to play with the Miami Heat in the Summer League. He played for the Miami Heat for three seasons, earning an NBA Championship ring in 2006. After three seasons and 82 games in Miami, which included a stint with the Florida Flame, Barron was not re-signed by the Heat. In August 2008, he signed a one-year $2 million deal with the Italian team GMAC Bologna. However, his stint in Italy was cut short because of an ankle injury which...
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