Stats:
Division: NBA
Position: Point Guard
College: Seton Hall
Years: 2004-Present
Height: 5'10"
Highschool: Rice
Hometown: New York City
Bio:
Andre Rashawd Barrett (born February 21, 1982) is an American professional basketball player for the Toros de Aragua of the Venezuelan Liga Profesional de Baloncesto (LPB). He played college basketball for Seton Hall.
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. He then signed with theHouston Rockets, and he later went on to play for the Orlando Magic.
On September 27, 2005, theMilwaukee Bucks signed Barrett to an undisclosed free agent contract. 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. Starting on March 1, 2006, Barrett signed two consecutive 10-day contracts with thePhoenix 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-LeagueExpansion Draft, held on September 25, 2006, theBakersfield Jam selected the signing rights to Barrett with their first draft pick. The previous season, he represented another team from the league, the Florida Flame.
On October 2, 2006, he was signed by the Chicago Bulls. The following season, on October 22, the Bulls waived Barrett, 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.