Barry Orms

Barry D. Orms (born May 1, 1946) is an American former professional basketball player. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He played college basketball for the Saint Louis Billikens.

Born (1946-05-01) May 1, 1946 (age 79)

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)

High schoolBeaumont (St. Louis, Missouri)

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Barry Orms

Personal information
Born	(1946-05-01) May 1, 1946 (age 79) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Beaumont (St. Louis, Missouri)
College	Saint Louis (1965–1968)
NBA draft	1968: 8th round, 96th overall pick
Drafted by	Baltimore Bullets
Playing career	1968–1970
Position	Point guard
Number	33, 22
Career history
1968–1969	Baltimore Bullets
1969	Indiana Pacers
1969–1970	Pittsburgh Pipers
Career NBA and ABA statistics
Points	882 (6.3 ppg)
Rebounds	505 (3.6 rpg)
Assists	181 (1.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

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A 6-foot-3-inch (1.91 m) point guard from Saint Louis University, Orms was selected by the Baltimore Bullets in the eighth round of the 1968 NBA draft. He played one season with the Bullets, averaging 2.8 points per game. Orms then jumped to the American Basketball Association, where he increased his scoring average to 9.1 points per game in one season with the Indiana Pacers and Pittsburgh Pipers. As a playwright, Mr. Orms wrote "Bones", a play that emphasis basketball and religion.