Drew Barham | |
Position: | Shooting guard |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 6 |
Weight Lbs: | 194 |
League: | ProA |
Team: | Hamburg Towers |
Number: | 43 |
Birth Date: | December 29, 1989 |
Birth Place: | Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
High School: | Christian Brothers (Memphis, Tennessee) |
College: | |
Draft Year: | 2014 |
Career Start: | 2014 |
Years1: | 2014–2015 |
Team1: | Oita Heat Devils |
Years2: | 2015–2016 |
Team2: | Sluneta Ústí nad Labem |
Years3: | 2016–2017 |
Team3: | Mureș |
Years4: | 2017 |
Team4: | Falco KC Szombathely |
Years5: | 2017–2018 |
Team5: | Maine Red Claws |
Years6: | 2018–present |
Team6: | Hamburg Towers |
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Andrew Patrick Barham (born December 29, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays guard for the Hamburg Towers of the German ProA League.
Barham was a star basketball player at Christian Brothers High School in Memphis.[1] He originally signed with Southern Illinois out of high school, but decommitted after a coaching change. He considered Butler before deciding to enroll at Memphis of the Conference USA. He said of his experience at Memphis, "It wasn't the overall best experience in a way, but I learned from it and had a great time."[2] Barham participated in the Athletes in Action tour in Europe.[1] He averaged 2.0 points and 1.1 rebounds per game in six minutes of playing time as a sophomore. After his sophomore year he transferred to finish his college basketball career for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference.[3] As a senior at Gonzaga, Barham scored 6.3 points per game, shooting 49 percent from the field. He helped the team win the West Coast Conference Championship.[4]
On September 14, 2014, Barham signed his first professional contract with the Oita Heat Devils in Japan.[5] In the 2015–16 season, Barham joined the Czech club Sluneta Ústí nad Labem and averaged 14.1 points per game in 41 games.[4] Barham has played professionally in Romania for BC Mureș, and in Hungary for Falco KC Szombathely[6] where his team made it to the championship.
Barham spent the 2017–18 season with the Maine Red Claws of the NBA G League. He averaged 4.9 points and 2.8 rebounds per game, shooting 33 percent on 3-pointers, and made eight starts. Barham competed with Few Good Men in the 2018 The Basketball Tournament. On August 2, 2018, he signed with Hamburg Towers of the German ProA League.[7]
Drew Barham played for Team A Few Good Men in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. In two games, he averaged six points per game, 3.5 rebounds per game and two assists per game. A Few Good Men made it to the Second Round before falling to Team Gael Force.