Andre Barrett

Basketball player, played for the Knicks

Andre Barrett - Basketball player, played for the Knicks
Born

February 21st, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1982, a basketball player played collegiate basketball at Seton Hall University, achieving significant success. After college, played professionally in various leagues, including the NBA. Played for the New York Knicks, contributing to the team's efforts during his tenure. Transitioned to international basketball, competing in leagues overseas as well. His career reflects a commitment to the sport and adaptability in different basketball environments.

Played for the New York Knicks

Competed in international leagues

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