# Tony Barros
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{{short description|Cape Verdean-American basketball player}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's [basketball](/source/basketball)}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[African Championships](/source/FIBA_Africa_Championship)}}
{{MedalBronze| [2007 Angola](/source/FIBA_Africa_Championship_2007) | Cape Verde}}
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'''Tony Barros''' (born 3 May 1984) is a [Cape Verdean American](/source/Cape_Verdean_American) basketball player with the [Cape Verde national basketball team](/source/Cape_Verde_national_basketball_team) and formerly at the [University of Massachusetts Boston](/source/University_of_Massachusetts_Boston). A cousin of former [NBA](/source/National_Basketball_Association) player [Dana Barros](/source/Dana_Barros),[[http://media.www.umassmedia.com/media/storage/paper445/news/2007/10/15/Sports/Watching.A.Mass.Star.Rise-3033075.shtml Watching a Mass Star Rise] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023005213/http://media.www.umassmedia.com/media/storage/paper445/news/2007/10/15/Sports/Watching.A.Mass.Star.Rise-3033075.shtml |date=2007-10-23 }} The Mass Media, October 15, 2007] Tony Barros helped [Cape Verde](/source/Cape_Verde) finishing third in the [FIBA Africa Championship 2007](/source/FIBA_Africa_Championship_2007). At the tournament, Barros averaged 9.8 points per game and hit the game winning shot against [Egypt](/source/Egypt_national_basketball_team) to clinch the bronze medal.[[https://web.archive.org/web/20110711000625/http://www.athens2008.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/08/olymQual/men/teamPlay/play/p/competitioncode//eventid/4508/langlc/en/playernumber/62830/roundid/4508/season//teamnumber/2603/fe_teamPlay_playProf.html FIBA.com profile]] Barros is a graduate of [Saint Sebastian's School](/source/Saint_Sebastian's_School) in [Needham, Massachusetts](/source/Needham%2C_Massachusetts).