Courtesy: San Jose State Athletics	Robert Owens # 23 Guard - G Height: 6-3  Weight: 195 Senior Previous Affiliations    Skyline HS    City College of San Francisco Previous Experience   1L Hometown    Oakland, Calif.
Courtesy: San Jose State Athletics Release: 08/01/2009
AT SAN JOSE STATE:  In his second season at San Jose State...backcourt player with the reputation as a dynamic perimeter shooter. 2008-09: Played in all 30 games and started 11 times...team's best 3-points shooter...shot 38.2 percent from 3-point range...converted 40.5 percent in conference action...had nine games in which he made at least 50 percent of his 3-point attempts...5-for-7 from 3-point land against California Maritime (Nov. 19) and Nevada (Feb. 12)...averaged 7.0 points per game for the season...double-figure scorer 12 times with a season high 19 in the California Maritime win...averaged 10.4 points per game in his 11 starts...one of two Spartans who played at least 25 games and shot better than 85 percent from the free throw line (85.3 percent)...had a streak of 74 nights (Nov. 24, 2008-Feb. 7, 2009) in which he made 16 free throws without a miss. CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO: Played two seasons of basketball (Coach Justin Labagh) and averaged in double-figure scoring each season...2008 first-team all-state and first-team All-Coast Conference selection...averaged 16.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists helping CCSF advance to the California Community College state championship tournament...honorable mention all-conference pick in 2007 as a freshman...averaged 10.2 points and 2.6 rebounds. SKYLINE HIGH:  Lettered in basketball (Coach Terrence Ransom) at Skyline High in Oakland, Calif...averaged 18.5 points, 5.7 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 3.2 steals per game as a senior...2006 San Francisco Chronicle second-team All-Metro selection...helped his team to a 20-8 record and an Oakland Athletic League championship his senior season...averaged 14.7 points his junior season. ROBERT: Sociology major...has had the nickname “Choo” since his early childhood stemming from the gift of a Christmas toy train...finished in first place at 2006 East Bay All-Star Classic slam dunk contest... born in San Francisco, Calif., on April 10, 1988.