Barry Rohrssen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Barry Rohrssen

American basketball player-coach

Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1960

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Barry Rohrssen

  • Barry "Slice" Rohrssen (born June 6, 1960) is an American college basketball coach and the former head men's basketball coach at Manhattan College.
  • A native of Brooklyn, New York, he was named the 22nd head coach in Manhattan Jaspers basketball history on April 25, 2006.
  • Rohrssen was fired on March 9, 2011 after going 58–95 over five seasons.
  • He has also served as an assistant under John Calipari at Kentucky and at St.
  • John's University under Chris Mullin.Prior to being appointed at Manhattan, Rohrssen served as an assistant coach at St.
  • Francis College (his alma mater), the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), and the University of Pittsburgh.
  • He was later promoted to associate head coach at Pittsburgh.
  • He is well known for his ability as a recruiter (particularly in New York City) and was directly responsible for opening the pipeline from New York City to Pittsburgh.
  • He did so by signing NYC natives like Levance Fields and Carl Krauser. Rohrssen has also worked as an actor, with minor roles in several films, including Glengarry Glen Ross (1992).
  • His most recent part was that of a referee in Uncle Drew (2018).

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