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Lachlan Barker was born in Somerset, Tasmania, and began his basketball journey with the Penguin Basketball Club. He progressed through Tasmanian junior pathways before earning opportunities at the professional level.
Barker's NBL career began as a development player with the Sydney Kings (2019). He later joined the South East Melbourne Phoenix (2021-22) as a training player and then moved to Melbourne United (2022-23). In 2023, he signed with the Tasmania JackJumpers as a replacement player, where he was part of the championship-winning squad in 2024 (NBL24).
Outside the NBL, Barker has been a consistent performer in NBL1 competitions. He played for the North West Thunder (2025) in NBL1 South, averaging 18.5 points, 3.7 assists, and 1.4 steals per game, and earned selection in the NBL1 South Select Team that faced the Adelaide 36ers.
In September 2025, Barker was announced as a Nominated Replacement Player for the Cairns Taipans (NBL26). This marked his fifth NBL team, bringing championship experience and a reputation as a hardworking guard to Cairns.
