The Coles Express NBL1 All-Star Five Member Lachie Barker has re-signed for two seasons with the Frankston Blues for the 2023 NBL1 season.
Through the Wildcard series, the Blues made the National Finals and were runners-up to the Rockingham Flames for the National Title. Barker was named to the NBL1 National Finals All-Star Five, averaging 24 points, 3.3 assists and three rebounds across the competition.
The All-Star 5?? for the @coles Express NBL1 National Finals ?
??Frankston’s Lachkan Barker
??Canberra Gunners’ Dhal Fieg
??Gold Coast Rollers’ Lamar Patterson
??Rockingham’s Marshall Nelson
?? South Adelaide’s Jeremy Smith (not pictured) pic.twitter.com/O0aEfnCTJx
For the NBL1 South season, Barker averaged 21 points and 4.3 rebounds, taking Frankston to the second round of the finals where they lost to the stacked Sandringham Sabres.
Barker was rewarded after his stellar NBL1 season with a contract from Melbourne United. His best performance of NBL23 so far came against the Sydney Kings in Round 2, where he scored 10 points with a flurry of shots.
Lachie Barker is cooking in #NBL23 ?
— NBL1 (@NBL1) October 9, 2022
The Frankston Blues star had ?points against the Kings yesterday ? pic.twitter.com/Jsx8WLYcVu
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