Rowan Barrett

Personal information
Born	(1972-11-24) November 24, 1972 (age 52) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	West Hill Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario)
College	St. John's (1992–1996)
NBA draft	1996: undrafted
Playing career	1997–2008
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
Number	5, 8, 9
Career history
1997–1998	Lucentum Alicante
1998–1999	Boca Juniors
1999, 2001, 2003	Cocodrilos de Caracas
2000–2001	Keravnos
2001	Dafni
2002	Maccabi Rishon LeZion
2002	Hapoel Haifa
2002–2003	Ramat HaSharon
2003–2005	JDA Dijon
2005–2006	Cantù
2006–2007	ASVEL
2007–2008	Élan Chalon
Career highlights and awards
FIBA Saporta Cup Top Scorer (2001) French League Best Scorer (2005) French League All-Star (2003) Israeli League Top Scorer (2002) Cypriot League champion (2001)
Medals Representing  Canada FIBA AmeriCup 1999 San Juan Summer Universiade 1993 Buffalo 1995 Fukuoka

Rowan Alexander Barrett Sr. (born November 24, 1972) is a Canadian^[1] former professional basketball player. At a height of 1.98 m (6'6") tall,^[2] he played at the shooting guard and small forward positions. He was the top scorer in the 2002 Israel Basketball Premier League. He is general manager of the Canadian men's national team.

Born in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario,^[1] Barrett attended West Hill Collegiate Institute, where he played high school basketball.

Barrett played NCAA Division I college basketball at St. John's University, with the St. John's Red Storm, from 1992 to 1996.

Barrett was under contract with the Toronto Raptors (1997 and 1999), and Philadelphia 76ers (1999), but he never played in any NBA regular season games with those teams.

Some of the clubs that Barrett played professionally for include: in Spain with Etosa Alicante (2nd Division) (1997–98), in Argentina with Boca Juniors (1998–99), in Venezuela with Cocodrilos de Caracas (1999, 2001, 2003), in Cyprus with Keravnos Keo (2000–01), in Greece with Dafni (2001), in Israel with Maccabi Rishon LeZion (2002), Hapoel Haifa (2002), and Ramat HaSharon (2002–03), in France with JDA Dijon Basket (2003–05), ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne (2006–07), and Élan Chalon (2007–08), and in Italy with Vertical Vision Cantù (2005–06).^[3][4]

He was the top scorer in the 2002 Israel Basketball Premier League, scoring 25.5 points per game on 57% two-point shooting and 41% three-point shooting, as he added 5.2 rebounds per game; his one-game highs were 42 points and 10 rebounds.^[5] He was the top scorer of the European-wide 2nd-tier level league, the FIBA Saporta Cup, in the 2000–01 season.

Barrett played for the senior Canadian national basketball team. With Canada, he played at the 1998 FIBA World Championship, the 2000 Summer Olympic Games, and the 2002 FIBA World Championship. He also played at the 1993 FIBA AmeriCup, the 1997 FIBA AmeriCup, the 1999 FIBA AmeriCup, and the 2003 FIBA AmeriCup.^[6]

He also played at the 1999 Pan American Games and the 2003 Pan American Games.

Barrett is currently Executive Vice President and General Manager of Canada Basketball.^[7]

Barrett was born in Scarborough, Toronto and is of Jamaican descent.^[8] His son, RJ Barrett, was ranked as the number one high-school basketball player in the class of 2018,^[9] and enrolled at Duke University for a year before being selected 3rd overall by the New York Knicks in the 2019 NBA draft.

• EuroCup Profile
• FIBA Profile
• FIBA Europe Profile
• Eurobasket.com Profile
• Italian League Profile (in Italian)
• Greek Basket League Profile (in Greek)
• French League Profile (in French)
• Israeli Super League Profile
• Rowan Barrett at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)