Rowan Barrett
Encyclopedia
Rowan Barrett is a retired Canadian
basketball
player.
Barrett played in high school for West Hill Collegiate Institute
and collegiately for St. John's University
(1992–96).
Barrett was under contract with the Toronto Raptors
(1997 and 1999) and Philadelphia 76ers
(1999), but never played in any regular season game with those teams.
Barrett played for the Canada national basketball team, with which he participated in the 2000 Olympics
the same year he had his only child Rowan Barrett Jr.
Barrett played professionally in Spain for Etosa Alicante
(1997–98), Argentina for Boca Juniors (1998–99), Venezuela for Cocodrilos de Caracas (1999-00, 2000–01, 2002–03), Cyprus for Keravnos Keo
(2000–01), Greece for Dafni (2001–02), Israel for Maccabi Rishon LeZion
(2001–02), Hapoel Haifa and Ramat Hasharon
(2002–03), Italy for Vertical Vision Cantù
(2005–06) and in France for JDA Dijon (2003–04) and ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne
(2006–07).
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player.
Barrett played in high school for West Hill Collegiate Institute
West Hill Collegiate Institute
West Hill Collegiate Institute is a public high school in Toronto, located in eastern Scarborough. The school was opened in 1955 and named after the community of West Hill, Toronto in which the school is located, and recently celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2005...
and collegiately for St. John's University
St. John's University (New York City)
St. John's University is a private, Roman Catholic, coeducational university located in New York City, United States. Founded by the Congregation of the Mission in 1870, the school was originally located in the borough of Brooklyn in the neighborhood of Bedford–Stuyvesant...
(1992–96).
Barrett was under contract with the Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors
The Toronto Raptors are a professional basketball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was established in 1995, along with the Vancouver Grizzlies, as part of the NBA's re-expansion...
(1997 and 1999) and Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association . Originally known as the Syracuse Nationals, they are one of the oldest franchises in the NBA...
(1999), but never played in any regular season game with those teams.
Barrett played for the Canada national basketball team, with which he participated in the 2000 Olympics
Basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics
-Group B:-Championship bracket:-Classification matches:-Preliminary round:The four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round.-Group A:-Group B:-Championship bracket:...
the same year he had his only child Rowan Barrett Jr.
Barrett played professionally in Spain for Etosa Alicante
CB Lucentum Alicante
Club Baloncesto Lucentum Alicante is a professional basketball team based in Alicante, Valencian Community. Lucentum Alicante is member of the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto .-Sponsorship naming:...
(1997–98), Argentina for Boca Juniors (1998–99), Venezuela for Cocodrilos de Caracas (1999-00, 2000–01, 2002–03), Cyprus for Keravnos Keo
Keravnos
Keravnos Strovolos is one of the powerhouses of Cypriot basketball. Founded in 1926, it is based in the Nicosia suburb of Strovolos. In the past, the club also had a football team.-History:...
(2000–01), Greece for Dafni (2001–02), Israel for Maccabi Rishon LeZion
Maccabi Rishon LeZion
Maccabi Rishon LeZion is a sport club in Rishon LeZion, Israel.The professional teams associated with it include:*Maccabi Rishon LeZion *Maccabi Rishon LeZion *Maccabi Rishon LeZion...
(2001–02), Hapoel Haifa and Ramat Hasharon
Ramat Hasharon
Ramat HaSharon is a city located on Israel's central coastal strip in the south of the Sharon region, bordering Tel Aviv to the south and Herzliya and Kibbutz Glil Yam to the north. It is part of the Tel Aviv District, within Gush Dan metropolitan area...
(2002–03), Italy for Vertical Vision Cantù
Pallacanestro Cantù
Pallacanestro Cantù is an Italian League professional basketball club that is based in Cantù. For sponsorship reasons, it is also known as Bennet Cantù, after Bennet, an Italian supermarket chain. For past club sponsorship names, see the list below...
(2005–06) and in France for JDA Dijon (2003–04) and ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne
ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne
ASVEL Basket or ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne is a French professional basketball team located in the city of Villeurbanne, which is a suburb of Lyon, France. The club, which is the basketball section of the ASVEL multi-sport club, competes in the French Pro A league. The club's home games are played at...
(2006–07).