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Brett Rainbow
No. 23 – Melbourne Tigers
Position	Guard / forward
Personal information
Born	(1975-10-30) 30 October 1975 (age 48) Melbourne, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Listed height	193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight	100 kg (214 lb)
Career history
1992–2000	Melbourne Tigers

Career highlights and awards
2x NBL champion (1993, 1997) 3x NBL Australian All-Star Slam Dunk Champion (1993–1995)

Brett Rainbow is an Australian former professional basketball player for the Melbourne Tigers in the Australian National Basketball League.

Brett is currently owner and founder of Tomorrow's Stars Basketball,^[1] a basketball training and coaching business.

Playing career

1992-2000 Member of the Melbourne Tigers NBL Team.
1993 Melbourne Tigers NBL Team, Winning the Championship.
1995 Tour of America to play in warm up pre-season games against top college teams with Melbourne Tigers NBL Team.
1995 Tour of Singapore winning the Merlion Cup Championship with the Melbourne Tigers NBL Team.
1996 Melbourne Tigers NBL Team, Runners Up
1996 Tour of America & Korea to play in warm up pre-season games against top colleges & the Korean National Team.
1996-1997 Played as an import in the SBL Singapore's top Basketball League, resulting in winning the championship, ppg 28pts, 15rebs.
1997 Melbourne Tigers NBL Team, Winning the Championship.
1998 Melbourne Tigers NBL Team, Runners Up.
2000-2007 Played in the ABA League with teams Werribee Devils, Ringwood Hawks, Melbourne Tigers playing over 150 games and scoring more than 5000 points.
2002 Part of the Victorian Titans NBL Team Training Squad.
2003-2004 Selected to participate and tour China with the Melbourne Tigers NBL team. As a result of the trip was chosen to join the Guangdong Tigers in China's top National Basketball League (CBA) as an import for 3 months.^[2] Resulting in a championship.
2004 Tour of China with Melbourne Tigers NBL team for 2 weeks.
2005 ABA All Star Team – Chosen to try out amongst 30 of top players in the ABA league. Selected as part of the team to travel to Cairns and attend the NBL pre-season tournament.
2007 Tour of China with Melbourne Tigers NBL team for 2 weeks
2014 - Played with the Pakenham Warriors ABA team, division 2

Coaching career

Head Coach/Basketball Operations for the following teams and schools:

Xavier College
Trinity Grammar
Wesley College
Christ Church Primary
Geelong Grammar
Fitzroy College
Melbourne Girls Grammar
Werribee Devils U/16 Rep Girls
Bullen Boomers U/16 Boys
Geelong Supercats U/16 Rep Boys

Special guest coach for over 250 teams

Career highlights

1993 Won NBL Championship with the Melbourne Tigers.
1993 NBL Australian All-Star Slam Dunk Champion.
1994 NBL Australian All-Star Slam Dunk Champion.
1995 NBL Australian All-Star Slam Dunk Champion.
1997 Won NBL Championship with the Melbourne Tigers.
2004 First Australian player to be selected to play in China as a professional basketballer in China's elite basketball league, the CBA.
2016- Invited to attend the NBA training center in China to conduct a week long private training clinic

References

v t e Melbourne Tigers 1997 NBL Champions
Andrew Gaze (c) Blair Smith Brett Jefferies Brett Rainbow Damien Chapman Daniel Egan Eric Wickstrom Jarvis Lang Lanard Copeland (Grand Final MVP) Marcus Timmons Mark Bradtke Ray Gordon Warrick Giddey Head coach Lindsay Gaze