Players

Barney Mines

Year Inducted: 2024

Category: Players

Schools / Organizations:
(New Lenox) Providence Catholic High School
Bradley University
Argentina Pro Leagues

Biography:

Barney scored 1,455 points in three varsity seasons at Providence Catholic, helping win the 1979 IHSA state championship. He was MVP of the state tournament and the Class A Player of the Year.

After one season at Saddleback(CA) Junior College, Barney returned to Illinois to play for the Bradley Braves.  He averaged 15 points, four rebounds and two assists in three years at Bradley University. He helped win the 1982 NIT and was team MVP in 1983, then played professionally from 1984-86 in Argentina.