He played 14 seasons in the NBA, winning two championships with the New York Knicks, and was inducted into the Naismith Basketball ... playing at Tennessee A&I State University, which later ...

His No. 12 jersey was retired by the Knicks ... of his career and lifelong dedication to the game of basketball. “Tennessee State University extends its deepest condolences to Dr. Barnett ...

Barnett was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball ... and his No. 35 jersey remains the only one ever retired by Tennessee State. “Tennessee State University extends its deepest ...

Tennessee State basketball ... Along with basketball, Barnett was passionate about education. He earned a master's degree from New York University and a doctorate in education from Fordham.