League Belgian League
Eurocup Name Jimmy Baron Siblings Billy Baron Listed weight 89 kg (196 lb) Weight 89 kg | Listed height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Height 1.91 m Nationality American Role Basketball Player Parents Cindy Baron, Jim Baron | |
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Position Point guard / Shooting guard Born May 23, 1986 (age 37)
East Greenwich, Rhode Island ( 1986-05-23 ) High school Bishop Hendriken
(Warwick, Rhode Island) Education University of Rhode Island Similar People Billy Baron, Jim Baron, Andy Panko, Tyson Wheeler, Sly Williams Profiles | ||
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James Edward Baron, Jr. (born May 23, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for Lietuvos rytas Vilnius of the LKL.
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Professional career
He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2008 and known for his ability to take and make three-point shots. Jimmy Baron's little brother Billy Baron, played at Canisius college, where his father Jim Baron coaches. He currently holds many Atlantic 10 Conference records. For example, he is the all time Atlantic 10 leader in three pointers made. He held the freshman record for most three pointers made for five years, but it was broken in 2010 by Akeem Richmond. In 2009, he played in Turkey for Mersin, in the class A league.
Baron signed a contract with the Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar in the summer of 2012. With Lokomotiv Kuban he won the EuroCup in 2013.
On August 24, 2013, Baron signed a one-year contract with the Italian team Virtus Roma. In August 2014, he signed a one-year deal with Baloncesto Fuenlabrada. On January 13, 2015, he left Fuenlabrada. Three days later, he signed with the Turkish team Banvit for the rest of the season.
On August 4, 2015, he signed with the Belgian club Spirou Charleroi for the 2015–16 season.
On August 26, 2016, he signed with Lithuanian club Neptūnas. On December 6, 2016, Baron scored a record-setting 42 points and 10 three-point field goals in a 103–88 victory over Uşak Sportif in the Basketball Champions League. On February 9, 2017, Baron signed for the rest of the season with the Lithuanian team Lietuvos rytas Vilnius.
