{"id":343796,"date":"2026-06-03T01:36:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/343796\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T01:36:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:36:28","slug":"arizona-native-brayden-barrett-to-join-spartans-for-2026-27-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/343796\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Native Brayden Barrett to Join Spartans for 2026-27 &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/VtUvNSeURCsmhV4Sy1prrkrrD6mSOEfBi31tBYNF.jpg\" alt=\"BRAYDEN.jpeg\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; Brayden Barrett, a 6-5 shooting guard out of Verrado High School in Arizona, will join the San Jos\u00e9 State men\u2019s basketball team for the 2026-27 season, as announced by head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/staff\/tim-miles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Miles<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brayden Barrett, 6-5, Shooting Guard\/Small Forward, Buckeye, Ariz. \/ Verrado High School<\/p>\n<p>Joins the Spartans for his freshman season<br \/>\nAveraged 26.0 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game his senior season<br \/>\nAlso shot 50 percent from three in 2025-26<br \/>\nNamed All-Arizona First Team and 5A Regional Player of the Year in 2025-26<br \/>\nSpent his freshman and sophomore seasons at Millennium High School before heading to Verrado for his junior and senior seasons<br \/>\nWill be one of three players in the Spartans\u2019 incoming freshman class, joining Cade Krueger and Rokiem Green<\/p>\n<p>Coach Miles on Brayden:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrayden is a talented high school wing from Arizona who will add size and shooting to our team. Brayden comes from a great family and we are looking forward to having him as a Spartan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>#AllSpartans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; Brayden Barrett, a 6-5 shooting guard out of Verrado High School in Arizona, will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343797,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-343796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343796\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}