Biography

Anthony Ynique "Cat" Barber (born July 25, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). He played three seasons of college basketball for NC State, where he earned first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) honors as a junior. High school career Barber grew up in the same area of Virginia as National Basketball Association (NBA) star Allen Iverson. Barber has even drawn comparisons to the former superstar in both his appearance and style of play. A standout player for Hampton High School, Barber averaged 21.0 points per game in his sophomore campaign. In 2011, Barber was named to the All-Eastern Region's first team in the Peninsula District as the only underclassman. Barber led his school to a 27–6 record and a Virginia State Title in 2012. During his championship junior season, Barber averaged 21.3 points per game, earning him Class AAA Player of the Year honors. His senior year solidified his legacy at Hampton, posting a 22–6 record and averaging 20.2 points per game. He finished his high school career with 2,097 points total. During his high school years, Barber played AAU basketball under Boo Williams. Barber was selected to the McDonald's All American Game. The 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game was held in Chicago's United Center where Barber recorded 11 points, 4 assists and 2 steals. Barber was also able to capture a bronze medal in the 2012 Nike Global Challenge.

Career Details

Recent Matches (Scarborough Shooting Stars)

vs Calgary Surge

82 - 70W8/13/2023

@ Niagara River Lions

74 - 71W8/12/2023

@ Ottawa BlackJacks

77 - 72W8/6/2023

vs Brampton Honey Badgers

98 - 74W8/4/2023

vs Brampton Honey Badgers

97 - 90W7/31/2023

vs Vancouver Bandits

79 - 82L7/30/2023

@ Brampton Honey Badgers

86 - 103L7/27/2023

vs Montreal Alliance

103 - 93W7/22/2023