BARRY HONORÉ u QUICKLY A walk-on who transferred from Southern University and suited up for the Sooners for the first time last year ... One of three seniors on the team ... Averaged 8.8 points and 4.8 rebounds per game during his two seasons at Southern ... Played in all 61 games at Southern and made 54 starts ... Was the 2007-08 Southwestern Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year ... Voted by OU teammates as squad’s best vocal leader, biggest comedian and biggest eater.
u 2010-11 (JUNIOR)
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SENIOR FORWARD 6-7 270 GARLAND, TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
Saw action off the bench in 23 games ... Averaged 1.2 points and 1.0 rebound in 5.7 minutes per contest ... Shot .632 from the field (12-for-19) and .750 from the free throw line (3-for-4) ... Scored a season-high six points vs. Chaminade in EA SPORTS Maui Invitational (Nov. 24) and at Oklahoma State (Feb. 5) ... All three of his field goals at Oklahoma State were tip-ins ... Blocked shot at end of regulation in overtime win over North Carolina Central (Nov. 15).
u 2009-10 (AT OKLAHOMA) Was on Sooners’ roster during the fall semester (sat out due to NCAA transfer rules).
u 2008-09 (SOPHOMORE AT SOUTHERN) Averaged 8.8 points and 4.5 rebounds in 26.2 minutes a game ... Played in all 31 contests ... Shot .430 from the field and .652 from the free throw line ... Made 19 3-pointers and posted a .413 mark from beyond the arc ... Registered 11 assists, 17 steals and 22 blocked shots ... Scored in double figures in 13 outings ... Posted seven straight double-figure scoring games in January and February ... Scored a season-high 16 points twice ... Notched a pair of double-doubles (14 points and 10 rebounds versus Prairie View A&M and 11 points and 12 boards at Alabama A&M) ... Scored a season-high 16 points at Jackson State and versus Alcorn State ... Named Jan. 21 Southwestern Athletic Conference Co-Player of the Week after averaging 13.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 3.5 blocks in wins over Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Mississippi Valley State ... Recorded six rejections in the game against Mississippi Valley State ... Coached by Rob Spivery.
u 2007-08 (FRESHMAN AT SOUTHERN) Named Southwestern Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year ... Competed in all 30 games and averaged 8.8 points and 5.1 rebounds in 24.8 minutes per outing ... Shot .444 from the field and .596 from the free throw line ... Was 13-for-36 from 3-point range for a .361 mark ... Led team with 153 rebounds ... Totaled 16 assists, 13 steals and 14 blocked shots ... Reached double figures in points in 10 contests ... Registered career highs of 21 points, 12 rebounds and four assists against Paul Quinn College in second game of his career ... Was 10-for-16 from the field in 28 minutes against Paul Quinn ... Coached by Rob Spivery.
u HIGH SCHOOL Attended South Garland High School in Garland, Texas ... A Class 5A all-district selection as a senior ... Coached by Garland Nichols.
u MISCELLANEOUS Last name is pronounced “ahn-o-RAY” ... Born in Oklahoma City and moved to Texas before he turned 1 ... Parents are Brenda and Bruce Honoré ... Used to play the saxophone ... Major is multidisciplinary studies.
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