Rosters Announced for Red and White Game, Features Andrew Wiggins, Trey Lyles, Tyler Ennis & more!
Toronto – Canada Basketball has announced the rosters for the upcoming showcase games that will take place on Thursday, June 7 at Humber College, North Campus. The first game on tap is the Targeted Athlete Strategy (TAS) Future Prospects Game at 6:00pm, which will feature athletes born in 1999 and 2000 from Ontario. The Red and White Game will then follow that game at 7:30pm. Admission for both events will be free. For poster, video and additional information about the upcoming games, click here.
Red and White Game Roster
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Red Team Roster |
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Name
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Position
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Height
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Hometown
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School (2011-12)
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4
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Kaza Keane
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Guard
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6-1
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Ajax, ON
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Christian Faith Center Academy (HS) |
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5
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Joseph Chartouny
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Guard
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6-3
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Saint Hubert, QC
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Jean de Brébeuf (HS)
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6
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Conor Morgan
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Forward
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6-8
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Victoria, BC
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Mount Douglas (HS)
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7
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Isaiah Watkins
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Forward
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6-8
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Toronto, ON
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St. Benedict’s Prep (HS) |
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8
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Xavier Rathan-Mayes
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Guard
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6-4
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Scarborough, ON
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Huntington Prep (HS)
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9
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MiKyle McIntosh
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Forward
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6-6
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Pickering, ON
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Christian Faith Center Academy (HS) |
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10
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Andrew Wiggins
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Forward
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6-7
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Concord, ON
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Huntington Prep (HS)
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11
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Marko Pirovic
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Forward
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6-7
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Bolton, ON
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Robert F. Hall (HS)
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14
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Braxston Bunce
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Centre
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6-10
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Kelowna, BC
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Kelowna S.S. (HS)
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White Team Roster
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Name
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Position
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Height
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Hometown
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School (2011-12) |
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4
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Duane Notice
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Guard
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6-2
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Woodbridge, ON
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St. Michael’s (HS)
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5
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Jamal Reynolds
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Guard
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6-4
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Pickering, ON
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Pineridge S.S. (HS)
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6
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Joey DeCiman
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Guard
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6-5
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Regina, SK
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Dr. Martin LeBoldus (HS) |
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8
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Agunwa Okolie
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Forward
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6-8
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Ajax, ON
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Denis O’Connor (HS)
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9
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Denzell Taylor
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Forward
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6-7
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Toronto, ON
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St. Benedict’s Prep (HS) |
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10
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Trey Lyles
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Forward
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6-9
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Saskatoon, SK
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Arsenal Technical (HS) |
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11
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Tyler Ennis
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Guard
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6-2
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Brampton, ON
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St. Benedict’s Prep (HS) |
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14
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Matthew Atewe
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Centre
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6-9
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Brampton, ON
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La Jolla Prep (HS)
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“The Red and White game will be an incredible opportunity for our basketball community across the country to witness the explosion of talent that is representing Canada,” said head coach of the Canadian Junior Men’s National Team, Roy Rana. “We hope to see a large crowd out to support the next generation of Canadian stars who will be competing to make the final squad of 12 players the will represent Canada on the 2012 Junior National Team.”
Taregeted Athlete Strategy Future Prospects Game Roster
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Red Team Roster
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Name
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Position
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Height
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Year of Birth |
School/Club
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Danilo Djuricic
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Centre
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6-3
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2000
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Balmoral Senior Public School / Brampton
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Noah Wharton
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Guard
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5-1
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2000
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Earnscliffe Senior Public School / Brampton
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Shakur Daniel
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Guard
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6-1
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2000
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Alexander Graham Bell Public School / Ajax & Durham City |
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Phaul Peralta
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Forward
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5-8
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1999
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St. Brigid Catholic School / CKaTT
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Avan Nava
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Guard
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5-7
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2000
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St. Hilary Catholic School / CKaTT
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Aaron Go
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Guard
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5-4
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1999
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Holy Family Catholic School / Scarborough
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Andrew Nembhard
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Guard
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5-4
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2000
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St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School / Vaughn
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Jonathon Kabongo
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n/a
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n/a
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n/a
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/ Grassroots
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Brian Atoine
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n/a
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n/a
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n/a
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n/a
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Brandon John
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n/a
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n/a
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n/a
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/ Brantford
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White Team Roster
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Name
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Position
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Height
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Year of Birth |
School/Club
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Ignas Brazdeikis
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Guard
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5-10
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1999
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St.Andrew’s Elementary School / Oakville
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Matthew Daves
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Forward
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6-2
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1999
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/ CKaTT
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MiyKah McIntosh
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Guard
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n/a
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1999
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Glengrove Public School / Scarborough
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Joel Brown
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Guard
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5-6
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1999
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St Josephine Bakhita Elementary School / CIA Bounce |
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Byron Mawaya
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Centre
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6-2
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1999
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/ Scarborough
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Peter Akioyamen
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Guard
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5-9
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1999
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St. Bede Catholic Elementary School / Northern
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Keshaun Saunders
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Forward
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5-11
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1999
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Sir William Gage / CIA Bounce
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Rowan Barrett Jr.
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Guard
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5-10
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2000
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Horizon Jeunesse / REDA
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Jonathan Dominic
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Forward
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6-1
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2000
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St. Nicholas Catholic School / Northern
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Oluwasimisola Shittu
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Forward
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6-1
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1999
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REDA
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“The Future Prospects Game is an elite development opportunity for Ontario’s youth players,” said Assistant General Manager/Executive Vice-President of the senior men’s program, Rowan Barrett. “Athletes that have been identified through Canada Basketball’s TAS program will be supported by the basketball community, as they aspire to represent Canada in the future.”
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