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Matt Barnes • #22 • F
Ht/Wt:6'7", 226 lbs.
Born:Mar 9, 1980 (44 yrs) in Santa Clara, CA
From:UCLA
Experience:14 years
Drafted:Drafted by Memphis in 2002 (2/46).
Movements & Injuries
2017
12/11/2017 Announced his retirement.
5/02/2017 Missed the last 2 regular season and first 4 playoff games (sprained right ankle).
4/09/2017 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
3/02/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Golden State Warriors.
2/20/2017 Waived by the Sacramento Kings.
2016
7/09/2016 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Sacramento Kings to a two-year contract.
3/21/2016 Missed 1 game (suspended by nba).
3/19/2016 Suspended by the NBA for 1 game.
2/05/2016 Missed 1 game (right hamstring injury).
2/01/2016 Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
1/17/2016 Fined $35,000 by the NBA.
1/14/2016 Missed 1 game (thumb injury).
1/12/2016 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
1/04/2016 Missed 2 games (suspended by nba).
2015
12/28/2015 Suspended by the NBA for 2 games.
6/25/2015 Acquired from the Charlotte Hornets.
6/15/2015 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers.
5/08/2015 Fined $50,000 by the NBA.
3/20/2015 Missed 2 games (hamstring).
3/17/2015 Hamstring, day-to-day.
3/08/2015 Missed 2 games (right hamstring injury).
3/02/2015 Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
1/27/2015 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
2014
11/28/2014 Missed 2 games (strained left calf).
11/24/2014 Strained left calf, day-to-day.
2013
12/23/2013 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
12/20/2013 Missed 16 games (eye injury).
11/20/2013 Eye injury, sidelined indefinitely.
11/14/2013 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
11/11/2013 Missed 3 games (thigh injury).
11/06/2013 Thigh injury, day-to-day.
7/10/2013 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers to a three-year contract.
2/03/2013 Missed 1 game (suspended by nba).
2/01/2013 Suspended by the NBA for 1 game.
2012
11/02/2012 Missed 1 game (suspended by nba).
10/30/2012 Suspended by the NBA for 1 game.
9/14/2012 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers to a one-year contract.
4/29/2012 Missed the last game of the regular season (sprained right ankle).
4/26/2012 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
2011
12/29/2011 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
12/27/2011 Hip injury, day-to-day.
6/22/2011 Exercised his contract option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2011-12 season.
4/17/2011 Missed the last 2 regular season games (sore right knee).
4/12/2011 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
4/03/2011 Missed 1 game (suspension).
4/01/2011 Suspended by the NBA for one game.
3/06/2011 Missed 26 games (right knee surgery).
1/09/2011 Right knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
2010
7/22/2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a two-year contract.
3/17/2010 Missed 1 game (toe injury).
3/14/2010 Toe injury, day-to-day.
2009
11/28/2009 Fined $20,000 by the NBA.
7/21/2009 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Orlando Magic to a two-year contract.
2008
11/17/2008 Missed 2 games (suspension).
11/14/2008 Suspended by the NBA for 2 games.
11/10/2008 Missed 3 games (personal reasons).
11/05/2008 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
7/22/2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Phoenix Suns.
2007
11/26/2007 Missed 5 games (personal reasons).
11/18/2007 Personal reasons, sidelined indefinitely.
8/06/2007 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Golden State Warriors
3/04/2007 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
2/28/2007 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2006
10/02/2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Golden State Warriors.
1/31/2006 Missed 1 game (sprained left ankle).
1/29/2006 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2005
12/09/2005 Signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia 76ers.
12/03/2005 Waived by the New York Knicks.
10/06/2005 Signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Knicks.
5/03/2005 Missed the last 24 games of the regular season and all 5 games of Round One against the Detroit Pistons (left knee injury).
3/05/2005 Left knee injury, injured list.
2/23/2005 Acquired from the Sacramento Kings.
2004
10/01/2004 Signed as a free agent by the Sacramento Kings.
2/08/2004 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers for the remainder of the season.
1/29/2004 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers to a second 10-day contract.
1/18/2004 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers to a 10-day contract.
2003
10/13/2003 Waived by the Seattle SuperSonics.
9/27/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Seattle SuperSonics.
2002
10/18/2002 Placed on waivers by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
9/25/2002 Signed by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
6/26/2002 Acquired from the Memphis Grizzlies.
6/22/2002 Drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2nd round (46th overall) in 2002.
Career Transactions
2017
3/02/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Golden State Warriors.
2016
7/09/2016 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Sacramento Kings.
2015
6/25/2015 Charlotte Hornets traded Matt Barnes to the Memphis Grizzlies for Luke Ridnour.
6/15/2015 Charlotte Hornets traded Lance Stephenson to the Los Angeles Clippers for Matt Barnes and Spencer Hawes.
2012
9/14/2012 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers.
2010
7/22/2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers.
2009
7/21/2009 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Orlando Magic.
2008
7/22/2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Phoenix Suns.
2006
10/02/2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Golden State Warriors.
2005
12/09/2005 Signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia 76ers.
10/06/2005 Signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Knicks.
2/23/2005 Sacramento Kings traded Chris Webber, Michael Bradley and Matt Barnes to the Philadelphia 76ers for Kenny Thomas, Corliss Williamson and Brian Skinner.
2004
10/01/2004 Signed as a free agent by the Sacramento Kings.
1/18/2004 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers to a 10-day contract.
2003
9/27/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Seattle SuperSonics.
2002
6/26/2002 Drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2nd round (46th overall) in 2002.
6/26/2002 Then traded with Nick Anderson to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Wesley Person.
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