Storm Sign 6' 5" Forward From Atlanta

Published on November 9, 2011 under National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
Summerside Storm News Release


(Summerside, PE) Rasheem Barrett is the latest signing of the Summerside Storm of the National Basketball League of Canada. Barrett replaces Dwight Brewington who was put on the injured reserve list today.

Barrett, a 6' 5" forward, played his college basketball at Auburn University in Alabama which plays in the Southeast Conference. Barrett averaged over 10 points per game over his career with Auburn while averaging over 27 minutes played per game. He also earned a degree in Public Administration while at Auburn.

Barrett and the rest of the Summerside Storm see action Thursday evening in Saint John at Harbor Station when they take on the Saint John Mill Rats at 7 pm. This game can be seen online by visiting the Mill Rats website.

The Storm play another road game this Sunday in Halifax against the Rainmen before returning home for back to back games November 17th and 18th against the Mill Rats and the Moncton Miracles. This will be the first opportunity for Storm fans to see Barrett and recently signed center, 7' 2" Jared Carter out of the University of Kentucky.

Tickets for Storm home games are on sale daily at Credit Union Place Box Office between 12 noon and 8 pm. Stop by or phone 902-432-1234 or go online anytime by visiting www.stormbasketball.ca and following the link to the box office.

Fans can also follow the Summerside Storm on Face book and Twitter.



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