Norton Barnhill

Norton Barnhill
Personal information
Born(1953-07-15)July 15, 1953
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedDecember 22, 2025(2025-12-22) (aged 72)
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Forsyth
(Clemmons, North Carolina)
CollegeWashington State (1973–1976)
NBA draft1976: 8th round, 134th overall pick
Drafted bySeattle SuperSonics
PositionShooting guard
Number10
Career history
1976Seattle SuperSonics
1977–1978Anchorage Northern Knights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Norton Barnhill (July 15, 1953 – December 22, 2025) was an American basketball player. He was a shooting guard, he played collegiately for the Washington State Cougars. Barnhill played for the Seattle SuperSonics in the NBA for four games during the 1976–77 season. He later played professionally for the Anchorage Northern Knights.

Barnhill died on December 22, 2025 at the age of 72.[1][2]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Source[3]

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1976–77 Seattle 4 2.5 .333 – .8 .3 .0 .0 1.0

References

  1. ^ "El básquet de luto: murió Norton Barnhill, una leyenda de Atenas en los inicios de la Liga Nacional" (in Spanish). La Voz. December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  2. ^ "Norton Barnhill, Atenas Pioneer, Dies at 72". www.footboom1.com. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  3. ^ "Norton Barnhill NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 10, 2025.


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