Richard Barron (basketball)

Richard Barron
Biographical details
Born (1969-02-03) February 3, 1969
Playing career
1988–1991Kenyon
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992–1996Sewanee (men's asst.)
1996–2001Sewanee (women's)
2001–2007Princeton (women's)
2007–2009Baylor (women's asst.)
2009–2011NC State (women's asst.)
2011–2017Maine (women's)
2018–2022Maine (men's)
Head coaching record
Overall21–75 (.219) (men's)
236–228 (.509) (women's)

Richard Barron is an American basketball coach who was most recently the head coach of the University of Maine men's basketball team. Barron previously served as the head coach of Maine's women's basketball team from 2011 to 2017 before taking a leave of absence, due to medical issues. Barron is one of the few people to coach both a men's and women's basketball at the NCAA Division I level.