Raven Barber (born 2 October 1991)[1] is an American professional basketball player for U.D. Oliveirense of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol.[2] He has experience playing with multiple teams in Europe,[3] and was named Rookie of the Year in his initial season with the Halifax Rainmen in the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL).[4] Barber played four years of college basketball with Mount St. Mary's after graduating from Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax, Virginia.[5]
| U.D. Oliveirense | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / center |
| League | Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 2, 1991 Edgewood, Maryland |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Paul VI (Fairfax, Virginia) |
| College | Mount St. Mary's (2009–2013) |
| NBA draft | 2013: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | Halifax Rainmen |
| 2014 | Södertälje Kings |
| 2014–2015 | Ústí nad Labem |
| 2015 | Once Caldas |
| 2016–2018 | Benfica |
| 2018–2019 | Palma |
| 2019–2020 | Obras Sanitarias |
| 2021 | Cáceres Ciudad del Baloncesto |
| 2021 | Hapoel Midgal Haemek |
| 2022 | U.D. Oliveirense |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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On March 1, 2022, Barber signed with U.D. Oliveirense.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Raven Barber". www.slbenfica.pt. Archived from the original on 2016-09-11.
- ^ "Raven Barber é reforço". www.slbenfica.pt. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07.
- ^ "Raven Barber now with Sodertalje Kings". Court-Side.com. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- ^ Mosher, Monty. "Raven Barber of Rainmen named NBL's top rookie". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- ^ "Raven Barber bio". MountAthletics.com. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- ^ Santos, Joao (March 1, 2022). "Oliveirense tabs Raven Barber, ex H.Izrael". Eurobasket. Retrieved March 1, 2022.