Andre Barrett
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| Position | Point Guard | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
| League | Pro A Eurocup |
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| Team | Chorale Roanne Basket | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 21, 1982 The Bronx, New York City, USA |
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||
| High school | Rice (New York) | ||||||||||||||||||
| College | Seton Hall | ||||||||||||||||||
| Draft | Undrafted, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pro career | 2004–present | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career history |
Orlando Magic (2005) Florida Flame (2005–06) Phoenix Suns (2006) Toronto Raptors (2006) Chicago Bulls (2006–07) Bakersfield Jam (2007–08) Los Angeles Clippers (2007–08) Austin Toros (2008) FC Barcelona (2008–09) Idaho Stampede (2009–10) |
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Andre Rashawd Barrett (born February 21, 1982 in Bronx, New York City, USA) is an American professional basketball player. Since 2004, he has played for numerous teams in both the NBA and its affiliate league, the D-League. He has also played in Europe.
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[edit] Pro career
Barrett was undrafted following a college basketball career at Seton Hall University, and he began his professional career by signing prior to the start of the 2004–05 National Basketball Association season as a free agent with the New York Knicks. He played with the Knicks for three weeks before being waived during the pre-season. [1] He then signed with the Houston Rockets, and he later went on to play for the Orlando Magic.
On September 27, 2005, the Milwaukee Bucks signed Barrett to an undisclosed free agent contract.[2] He participated in eight preseason games with the team, however, he was waived prior to the start of the 2005–2006 season on October 27. [3] Starting on March 1, 2006, Barrett signed two consecutive 10-day contracts with the Phoenix Suns, but he was released from his second contract on March 14. The following day, Barrett signed two consecutive 10-day contracts with the Toronto Raptors, with whom he averaged 15.8 minutes per game. On July 13, 2006, he was waived.
In the 2006 NBA D-League Expansion Draft, held on September 25, 2006, the Bakersfield Jam selected the signing rights to Barrett with their first draft pick. [4] The previous season, he represented another team from the league, the Florida Flame.
On October 2, 2006, he was signed by the Chicago Bulls. [5] The following season, on October 22, the Bulls waived Barrett, [6] who then returned to the Jam for the 2007–08 season. On February 25, 2008, he was traded to the D-League club the Austin Toros in exchange for Justin Reed.
On March 1, 2008, he signed a 10-day contract with the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers.[7] When his contract expired, it was not renewed; they signed Smush Parker instead.[8]
On August 14, 2008, Barrett signed a 2-year contract with the Spanish ACB League club FC Barcelona. [9]
As of February 2010, Barrett was playing for the Idaho Stampede of the NBA D-league.[10]
In July 2011 he signed with Chorale Roanne Basket in France.[11]
[edit] Notes
- Barrett was the first overall draft pick in the 2005 NBA Development League Draft by the Florida Flame.[12]
[edit] References
- ^ Andre Barrett - NBA Players - Sportsnet.ca.
- ^ BUCKS: Bucks Sign Andre Barrett & Tommy Smith.
- ^ RealGM: Wiretap Archives: Bucks Waive Andre Barrett, Tommy Smith.
- ^ One Bakersfield Online - Bakersfield News.
- ^ BULLS: Bulls Announce Training Camp Roster.
- ^ Yahoo! Sports.
- ^ CLIPPERS: Clippers Sign Guard Andre Barrett
- ^ Clippers fall, sign Parker
- ^ FC Barcelona signs playmaker Andre Barrett.
- ^ Andre Barrett D-League profile
- ^ Chorale Roanne lands Andre Barrett
- ^ 2005 Draft Board. @ NBA.com
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Canada
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Austin Toros players
- Bakersfield Jam players
- Basketball players at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Basketball players from New Jersey
- Basketball players from New York
- Chicago Bulls players
- FC Barcelona Bàsquet players
- Florida Flame players
- Houston Rockets players
- Idaho Stampede players
- Liga ACB players
- Los Angeles Clippers players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- Milwaukee Bucks players
- Orlando Magic players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- Phoenix Suns players
- Point guards
- Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from the Bronx
- Toronto Raptors players
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
