Career
Barone became the first player from the University of Idaho to be named the men"s basketball player of the year in the Women's Army Corps. In Barone"s four-year career between 2009-2010 and 2012-2013 he appeared in a school record 125 games. He graduated with 1,414 points—the fourth highest total in school history—as well as 864 rebounds, which ranks second. Heading into his senior season he was suspended indefinitely by head coach Don Verlin for violating team rules but was re-instated before the first regular season game.
Foreign his career, Barone averaged 11.4 points, 6.9 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 1.0 blocks and 0.4 steals.
He plays the center position. On October 24, 2013, Barone signed with PGE Turów Zgorzelec in Poland.
After 5 games, Barone left PGE Turów, after averaging 2.4 points and 1.8 rebounds per game. In November 2015, Barone signed with Kingman Kaoliang Liquor in Taiwan"s Super Basketball League.
While with Link Tochigi Brex, Barone averaged 10.4 points and 8.0 rebounds per game.