Dick Barnett

Richard Barnett is an American former basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Syracuse Nationals, Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks. He won two NBA championships with the Knicks. Barnett was also a member of the Cleveland Pipers in the American Basketball League. He played college basketball at Tennessee A&I College. In 2024, it was announced that Barnett would be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

2 October 1936

Born on the same birth date (2 October 1936): Connie Dierking

Born on the same birth day (2 October): Earl Wilson (baseball) • Eddie Guardado • Frederik Andersen • John Gurdon • Mark Chilton • Patrick Geddes • Santi Kolk

Born in the same month (October 1936): Bert Nievera • Bill Wyman • Bobby Seale • Brian Blessed • Charlie Daniels • Charlie Hurley • Hans Kraay Sr. • Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino • James Bevel • Jimmy Dawkins • Jüri Arrak • Neil Sheehan • Peter Cook (architect) • Philip Kaufman • Rona Barrett • Shelley Morrison • Ted Hawkins