Barry Parkhill

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Barry Parkhill (born May 11, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1973 NBA Draft but elected to play in the American Basketball Association instead. A 6' 4" (1.93 m) guard-forward form the University of Virginia, Parkhill played in three ABA seasons for 2 different teams. He played for the Virginia Squires and the St. Louis Spirits.

Contents 1 Professional career 2 College career 3 High school 4 Post playing career 4.1 Coaching 4.2 Administration 5 See also 6 References 7 External links

[edit] Professional career

In his ABA career, Parkhill played in 173 games and scored a total of 970 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1975 season with the Virginia Squires appearing in 78 games and scoring 607 points.

Professional Career[1]
Year	Ag Tm	Lg	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1974	22	VIR	ABA	60	869	115	310	3	16	50	61	13	52	65	96	28	12	80	151	283
1975	23	VIR	ABA	78	1870	266	638	0	8	75	100	27	106	133	226	50	11	170	228	607
1976	24	SSL	ABA	35	377	37	100	1	11	5	8	2	24	26	64	9	7	29	46	80
TOTALS				173	3116	418	1048	4	35	130	169	42	182	224	386	87	30	279	425	970

[edit] College career

Parkhill was named the ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year and the ACC Athlete of the Year for the 1971-72 season when he averaged 21.6 points per game and led the Cavaliers to their second postseason appearance in school history.^[2] His number 40 was retired at the end of his senior season.

University of Virginia Career[3]
SEASONS	GP	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1969-70	Freshmen Stats Were Not Available
1970-71	26	42.1	80.7	4.0	4.8	15.9
1971-72	28	45.2	76.5	4.5	4.3	21.6
1972-73	25	40.2	82.7	3.7	5.0	16.8
Totals	79	42.8	79.6	4.1	4.7	18.2

[edit] High school

Parkhill attended and played basketball for State College High School in State College, Pennsylvania. He is among the All-Time scoring leaders and broke the 1,000 point barrier during his senior year.^[4]

[edit] Post playing career

[edit] Coaching

• 1977 - University of Virginia, Graduate Assistant Coach (under Terry Holland)
• 1978-83 - Assistant Coach, William & Mary (under brother Bruce Parkhill)
• 1984-87 - Head Coach, William & Mary (Record: 43-68, .387)^[5]
• 1989-90 - Head Coach, Saint Michael's College (Record: 9-18, .333)^[6]
• 1990-92 - Assistant Coach, Navy

[edit] Administration

• 1992-94 - Associate Director of Regional Development, University of Virginia Office of Development
• 1995-98 - Director of Alumni Development, University of Virginia Alumni Association

Director of Capital Projects for Athletics

• 1999 - University of Virginia Associate Director of Athletics for Development

[edit] See also

• Virginia Cavaliers basketball

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Summer, Jim. Looking Back... Barry Parkhill Leaving a Legacy at Virginia. TheACC.com. December 6, 2006

Preceded by Don McCauley	ACC Athlete of the Year 1972	Succeeded by David Thompson
Preceded by Jim Casciano	Saint Michael's College Head Men's Basketball Coach 1989 – 1990	Succeeded by Tom Crowley

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