Career Timeline of Scottie Barnes: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Scottie Barnes

How Scottie Barnes built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Scottie Barnes is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Toronto Raptors in the NBA. He played college basketball at Florida State, earning all-conference honors. Barnes was drafted fourth overall by the Raptors in the 2021 NBA draft and was named NBA Rookie of the Year in 2022. In 2024, Barnes was named to his first NBA All-Star Game.

March 13, 2021: Career-High 21 Points

On March 13, 2021, Scottie Barnes scored a career-high 21 points in a loss to Georgia Tech at the ACC tournament championship.

August 8, 2021: Signed Raptors Contract

On August 8, 2021, Scottie Barnes officially signed a contract with the Toronto Raptors.

2021: End of Season Averages

Barnes finished the 2021 season averaging 15.3 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.1 steals, and .7 blocks per game, while shooting .492, .301, and .735.

2021: Third-Team All-ACC Honors

In 2021, Scottie Barnes earned third-team all-conference honors in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) while playing college basketball for the Florida State Seminoles.

January 21, 2022: Career-High Points

On January 21, 2022, Scottie Barnes recorded a then career-high 27 points, along with eight rebounds, in a 109–105 win over the Washington Wizards.

November 4, 2022: First Career Triple-Double

On November 4, 2022, Scottie Barnes achieved his first career triple-double with 11 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists in a loss to the Dallas Mavericks.

2022: NBA Rookie of the Year

In 2022, Scottie Barnes was named the NBA Rookie of the Year.

March 10, 2023: Career-High 32 Points

On March 10, 2023, Scottie Barnes put up a then career-high 32 points in a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

February 6, 2024: All-Star Game Injury Replacement

On February 6, 2024, Scottie Barnes was named as an injury replacement player for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game.

July 8, 2024: Contract Extension

On July 8, 2024, Scottie Barnes signed a $225 million, 5-year contract extension with the Raptors.

December 3, 2024: Career-High Points

On December 3, 2024, Scottie Barnes scored a career-high 35 points, along with nine rebounds and six assists in a win over the Indiana Pacers.

2024: NBA All-Star Game Appearance

In 2024, Scottie Barnes was named to the 2024 NBA All-Star Game, marking his first All-Star appearance.

April 13, 2025: Tied Career-High Points

On April 13, 2025, Scottie Barnes tied his career-high with 35 points, along with 11 rebounds and 8 assists in a loss against the San Antonio Spurs.