Andre Owens

Andre Owens (born October 31, 1980) is an American professional basketball player.

Andre Owens
Indy Express
PositionHead coach
LeagueTBL
Personal information
Born (1980-10-31) October 31, 1980
Indianapolis, Indiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolPerry Meridian
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
College
NBA draft2005 / Undrafted
Playing career2005–2015
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2020–present
Career history
As player:
2005–2006Utah Jazz
2006–2007Anaheim Arsenal
2007–2008Indiana Pacers
2008–2009Crvena zvezda
2009–2010Türk Telekom
2010Lokomotiv Kuban
2010Bàsquet Manresa
2010–2011Granada
2011Donetsk
2011–2012Lukoil Academic
2012–2013Keravnos
2014C.R.D. Libolo
2015Zepter Vienna
As coach:
2021–presentIndy Express
Medals
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Tunis 2014Rec do Libolo

High school and college basketball

A 6'4" (1.93 m) guard, he played competitively at Perry Meridian High School where he was an Indiana All-Star in his senior season. Owens attended Indiana University and then transferred to the University of Houston.

Professional career

Undrafted, he signed with the Utah Jazz as a free agent prior to the start of the 2005-06 NBA season. He was traded to the Golden State Warriors along with Devin Brown and Keith McLeod in exchange for Derek Fisher on July 12, 2006.[1] In October 2006, he was released by the Warriors without playing in any preseason games.[2]

The Indiana Pacers signed Owens to a one-year deal on July 4, 2007.[3]

In September 2008 he moved to Europe, signing a one-year contract with Serbian Adriatic League team Crvena zvezda.[4] In 2009, he signed with Türk Telekom B.K. in Ankara.[5] In 2009, he signed with Lokomotiv Kuban in Krasnodar (Russian Basketball Super League). In October 2010 he signed a one-month contract with Bàsquet Manresa,[6] and after his contract expired in November he signed with CB Granada until the end of the 2010–11 season,[7] but left the team in March 2011.[8] He then signed with the Ukrainian club BC Donetsk.[9]

In December 2014, he signed with C.R.D. Libolo of Angola.[10] On February 27, 2015, he signed with Zepter Vienna of the Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga.[11]

In the summer of 2017, he played in the BIG3 League for 3's Company.[12] He was named the GM of the Indy Express [13]

NBA career statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2005–06 Utah 2329.1.365.188.667.9.3.2.03.0
2007–08 Indiana 31712.6.374.450.7351.51.5.4.14.0
Career 54911.1.370.375.7121.31.0.3.03.6

Notes
  1. WARRIORS: Warriors Acquire Devin Brown, Keith McLeod and Andre Owens From Utah
  2. "Fantasy Basketball Breaking News - Rotoworld.com". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-10-28.
  3. Indiana Pacers sign Andre Owens Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. Andre Owens signed for Red Star Archived 2008-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Turk Telekom signed also Andre Owens
  6. Assignia Manresa signs Andre Owens Archived March 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  7. El CB Granada ficha a Andre Owens hasta final de temporada (in Spanish)
  8. Andre Owens, otro que decide abandonar el 'barco' (in Spanish)
  9. ANDRE OWENS POTPISAO UGOVOR U UKRAJINI (in Serbian)
  10. Libolo tabs Andre Owens
  11. Vienna adds Andre Owens, Ex-NBA
  12. "3s Company". big3.com. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  13. Owens named GM for Indy Express
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