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Justin Anthony KeenanHeight: 6'8" Weight: 255lbs Power Forward/Center May 2, 1989 (30) Grand Rapids, Michigan 55

{{Infobox basketball biography | name = Justin Keenan | image = Justin Keenan.jpg | image_size = | caption = Keenan with Club San Martín de Corrientes, in 2017. | position = Power forward / Center | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 8 | weight_lb = 265 | league = B.League | team = Akita Northern Happinets | number = 40 | nationality = American | birth_date = (1989-05-02) May 2, 1989 (age 35)[1] | birth_place = Grand Rapids, Michigan | high_school =

| college = Ferris State (2007–2011) | draft_year = 2011 | career_start = 2011 | career_end = | years1 = 2011–2012 | team1 = Institución Atlética Larre Borges | years2 = 2011–2012 | team2 = Panteras de Miranda | years3 = 2012–2013 | team3 = Club Trouville | years4 = 2012–2013 | team4 = Capitanes de Arecibo | years5 = 2012–2013 | team5 = Caciques de Humacao | years6 = 2013–2014 | team6 = La Union de Formosa | years7 = 2013–2015 | team7 = Maratonistas de Coamo | years8 = 2014–2016 | team8 = Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun | years9 = 2015–2016 | team9 = Indios de Mayagüez | years10 = 2016–2017 | team10 = Soles de Mexicali | years11 = 2016–2017 | team11 = Atléticos de San Germán | years12 = 2017–2018 | team12 = Club San Martín de Corrientes | years13 = 2017–2018 | team13 = Santeros de Aguada | years14 = 2018–present | team14 = Akita Northern Happinets | highlights =

  • FIBA Americas League scoring leader (2015)
  • LNB Sixth Man of the Year (2018)
  • BSN scoring leader (2014)
  • LNPB champion (2016)
  • LNBP Extranjero MVP (2017)[2]
  • LNBP scoring leader (2017)
  • 2× LNPB Best 5 (2015, 2017)
  • 2× LUB scoring leader (2013)
  • LUB Best five (2013)
  • 2× GLIAC Player of the Year (2010, 2011)
  • 3× First-team All-GLIAC (2009–2011)

3X-All American (2009-2011) D2 National Player of the Year 2011

File:San martin corrientes campeon super 20.jpg
Keenan and his teammates celebrate winning the 2017 Súper 20 title.

Justin Anthony Keenan (born May 2, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Akita Northern Happinets in Japan.[3] He plays at the power forward and center positions.

College career

Keenan played college basketball for the NCAA Division II Ferris State Bulldogs. He was named the D2 National Player of the Year for the 2010–11 season.

College statistics

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2007–08 Ferris State 29 27 .539 .778 6.9 15.9
2008–09 Ferris State 26 25 30.8 .546 .200 .759 7.3 1.1 1.2 0.5 20.2
2009–10 Ferris State 29 29 30.8 .551 .100 .689 6.9 1.1 1.2 0.4 20.1
2010–11 Ferris State 32 32 33.0 .553 .500 .685 9.7 1.3 0.8 0.3 21.6

Professional career

During his pro club career, Keenan has been a standout player in various basketball leagues in both Central America and South America.

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
† Denotes seasons in which Keenan won an championship
* Led the league

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011–12 Institución Atlética Larre Borges 29 36.9 .570 .375 .790 11.2 23.0*
2011–12 Panteras de Miranda 2 2 29.0 .444 .000 .833 6.00 1.00 1.50 0.00 10.50
2012–13 Club Trouville 38 30.9 .540 .350 9.2 1.7 1.3 26.3*
2012–13 Capitanes de Arecibo 4 1 24.2 .556 .000 .647 8.00 0.00 0.50 0.75 12.75
2012–13 Caciques de Humacao 3 3 22.0 .450 .000 .579 9.00 1.00 1.33 0.33 9.67
2013–14 La Union de Formosa 44 44 32.3 .521 .481 .766 8.50 0.95 0.68 0.14 20.05
2013–14 Maratonistas de Coamo 29 29 35.1 .488 .260 .773 7.83 1.66 0.83 0.24 22.17*
2014–15 Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun 53 53 25.3 .624 .378 .734 6.64 1.09 0.55 0.17 18.00
2014–15 Maratonistas de Coamo 24 14 25.8 .536 .240 .796 6.21 1.04 0.79 0.25 15.96
2015 Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun 8 8 28.5 .602 .364 .711 7.00 1.25 0.75 0.12 19.25*
2015–16† Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun 52 42 20.1 .594 .344 .791 5.10 1.19 0.90 0.10 13.10
2015–16 Indios de Mayagüez 11 9 20.8 .492 .500 .818 3.82 0.55 0.45 0.09 8.36
2016–17 Soles de Mexicali 50 50 31.5 .587 .408 .794 7.74 1.94 1.10 0.24 24.10*
2016–17 Atléticos de San Germán 41 39 28.2 .489 .333 .778 5.37 2.37 0.66 0.29 15.12
2017 Soles de Mexicali 6 6 31.4 .513 .400 .844 8.00 2.33 0.50 0.00 21.00
2017–18 Club San Martín de Corrientes 55 3 22.2 .502 .321 .768 4.65 0.65 0.71 0.11 15.96
2017–18 Santeros de Aguada 12 12 26.8 .576 .471 .844 5.25 1.58 0.83 0.08 17.17
2017 Club San Martín de Corrientes 3 1 20.3 .524 .000 .667 4.33 0.33 0.33 0.00 11.33
2018–19 Akita Happinets 53 52 30.2 .499 .396 .785 8.7 1.5 1.3 0.1 22.8

Playoff games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016-17 San German 7 28.7 .567 .412 .636 5.4 2.4 1.0 0.3 14.9
2017-18 San Martin Corrientes 18 19.8 .394 .233 .764 4.4 0.8 0.6 0.1 8.8

Early cup games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Akita 2 1 25:27 .548 .111 .857 10.0 2.0 2.0 0.5 29.5
2019 Akita 2 2 24:35 .519 .167 .786 10.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 20.0

Preseason games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Akita 2 1 19.2 .500 .333 .684 3.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 16.5
2019 Akita 3 2 17.3 .579 .286 .889 2.7 1.0 1.0 0.3 10.7

Source: Changwon1Changwon2 Source: UtsunomiyaToyamaSendai

Personal

Keenan is the son of Vernon Keenan Jr. and Zsa Zsa Keenan. He has his right arm tattooed with the Chinese letters 强者生存 ("The Strong Survive").[4] He suffered from Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome in 2012.[5]

References

  1. ^ https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Justin-Keenan/Summary/33261
  2. ^ LNBP (28 February 2017). "Lideres de la LNBP". Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  3. ^ Akita Northern Happinets (1 August 2018). "【新入団】ジャスティン・キーナン 選手 契約合意のお知らせ". Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  4. ^ https://twitter.com/hp82gg95sid/status/1024551987868708865
  5. ^ Referi (18 December 2012). "Justin Keenan dejó Trouville por problemas cardíacos". Retrieved 1 August 2018.
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