Tony Barbee

January 4, 2024
Basketball Coach

Quick Facts

Tony Barbee
Full Name Tony Barbee
Occupation Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth Aug 10, 1971(1971-08-10)
Age 53
Birthplace Indiana
Country United States
Birth City Indiana
Horoscope Leo

Tony Barbee Biography

Name Tony Barbee
Birthday Aug 10
Birth Year 1971
Place Of Birth Indiana
Home Town Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Ronald Barbee
Spouse Holly Marsh
Children(s) Andrew Marsh, Hayden Alexandra

Tony Barbee is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on August 10, 1971 in Indiana, Indiana, United States. College basketball coach best known for his time as the head coach of the UTEP and Auburn men’s basketball teams. He was named C-USA and NABC District 11 Coach of the Year for the 2009-10 season while at UTEP.

He and Paul Lambert have been the head coach of the Auburn Tigers men’s basketball team.

Barbee was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and grew up as a fan of the nearby Butler University Bulldogs. Butler recruited him to play for the team, but Barbee chose to play for Massachusetts instead. In his four years as a Minuteman, Barbee averaged double-figures in scoring every year. He finished with 1,643 career points. The Atlantic 10 named him to the league Freshman Team in 1989–90, and the Second Team in 1990–91 and 1992–93. The Minutemen compiled a 91–39 (.700) overall record during Barbee’s four years, and advanced to two NITs and two NCAA Tournaments. He graduated in 1993 with a degree in Sports Management.

For the 1995–96 season, Barbee and former teammate Derek Kellogg returned to college basketball as a graduate assistant at UMass, helping as the Minutemen reached the Final Four for the first time in program history. After Calipari moved to the NBA and Bruiser Flint was promoted to head coach, Barbee was also promoted to assistant coach, where he would work with the Minutemen for two additional seasons.

He married Holly Marsh and has children named Hayden and Andrew.

Tony Barbee Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Coach
House Living in own house.

Tony Barbee is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Barbee 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He averaged double-digit points every season he played at UMass.

in 2010, he became the first African-American man to coach a major sport at Auburn University.

Anthony Michael Barbee (born August 10, 1971) is an American college basketball coach, and an assistant coach for the Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball program. He previously served as the head coach at Auburn and UTEP. Barbee led UTEP to a Conference USA championship in 2010 and was named Conference USA Coach of the Year. Barbee played college basketball for Massachusetts under John Calipari, winning two Atlantic 10 regular season and tournament championships in 1992 and 1993.

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Who is Tony Barbee Dating?

According to our records, Tony Barbee married to Holly Marsh. As of December 1, 2023, Tony Barbee’s is not dating anyone.

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Tony Barbee was named the head coach of the Auburn men’s basketball team on March 24, 2010 and was formally introduced the following day in Auburn Arena. Barbee became the first black head men’s or women’s basketball coach at Auburn.

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Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Barbee celebrates birthday on August 10 of every year.

Despite showing promise at the end of his first season, Barbee never had a winning season at Auburn. His best record came in the 2011–12 season when Auburn finished 15–16. Auburn then lost 16 of 17 SEC games during a stretch of the 2012–13 season under Barbee, and had yet another losing season in 2013–14.

Where is Tony Barbee now?

LEX18 News and BBN Tonight can confirm Tony Barbee is leaving the University of Kentucky basketball program. He will become the head coach for Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.

Who was Auburn's basketball coach before Bruce Pearl?

TenureCoachYears
1994–2004| Cliff Ellis| 10
2004–10| Jeff Lebo| 6
2010–14| Tony Barbee| 4
2014–present| Bruce Pearl| 7

Who does Tony Barbee coach for?

Current position
Title| Head coach
Team| Central Michigan
Conference| MAC
Record| 7–23 (.233)

What is Kenny Payne salary?

On Friday, he agreed to a six-year deal with Louisville that has a base salary of $3.4 million.

Who are the assistant basketball coaches at Kentucky?

NameTitlePhone
John Calipari| Head Coach| (859) 257-1916
Orlando Antigua| Associate Coach| (859) 257-1916
Chin Coleman| Assistant Coach| (859) 257-1916

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