Anthony Ynique "Cat" Barber (born July 25, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for Sporting CP of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB).

He played three seasons of college basketball for NC State, where he earned first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) honors as a junior.

Barber grew up in the same area of Virginia as National Basketball Association (NBA) star Allen Iverson.

[2] A standout player for Hampton High School, Barber averaged 21.0 points per game in his sophomore campaign.

During his championship junior season, Barber averaged 21.3 points per game, earning him Class AAA Player of the Year honors.

[4] The 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game was held in Chicago's United Center where Barber recorded 11 points, 4 assists and 2 steals.

In 2015–16, Barber was named first-team All-ACC and led the conference with averages of 24 points and 39 minutes played per game.

Barber finished his college career ranking 13th all time in NC State history in scoring with 1,507 points in just 3 years.

On February 3, 2017, Barber was traded to the Charlotte Hornets affiliate Greensboro Swarm in exchange for guard Aaron Harrison.

[17] On April 25, 2018, Barber recorded a season-high 25 points, shooting 5-of-8 from three-point range, along with five assists in a 77–81 loss to Hapoel Gilboa Galil.

[20] On April 15, 2019, Barber recorded a career-high 36 points, shooting 11-of-22 from the field, along with three rebounds and two assists in a 93–96 overtime loss to Hapoel Gilboa Galil.

[4] Barber's older sister, Pam, is credited with giving him the moniker "Cat" due to his quick and agile movements as a child.