Vitals
- Position: Forward · Height: 6-5 · Weight: 230
- Draft: 2025, Round 2, Pick 44 by the Oklahoma City Thunder
- Experience: 1 seasons · Nationality: United States
- Contract: RFA-2027. Oklahoma City drafted Barnhizer 44th overall in the second round of the 2025 draft out of Northwestern. He occupies one of the Thunder's two-way spots and is headed for restricted free agency in 2027.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 33.3 |
Per-game averages, 2026-27 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Basketball-Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | OKC | 40 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 38.0 | 29.2 | 70.0 |
| 2026-27 | OKC | 4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 33.3 |
| Career | 44 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 37.6 | 26.5 | 66.7 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | NWESTERN | 11 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 23.1 | 18.2 | 83.3 |
| 2022-23 | NWESTERN | 34 | 7.6 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 41.0 | 31.0 | 83.6 |
| 2023-24 | NWESTERN | 34 | 14.6 | 7.5 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 42.9 | 34.8 | 76.6 |
| 2024-25 | NWESTERN | 17 | 17.1 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 41.4 | 26.6 | 76.4 |
| Career | 96 | 11.1 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 39.7 | 30.1 | 79.8 |
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Role
Barnhizer is a second-year wing on a two-way contract fighting for deep-bench minutes. He appeared in 40 games as a rookie in 2025-26, averaging 1.7 points and 2.0 rebounds in limited run. His path to the rotation runs through defense and energy in spot duty.
How he got here
Oklahoma City drafted Barnhizer 44th overall in the second round of the 2025 draft out of Northwestern. He occupies one of the Thunder's two-way spots and is headed for restricted free agency in 2027.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.