Justin Keenan
Justin Anthony Keenan (born May 2, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Gunma Crane Thunders in Japan.[9][10] He plays at the power forward and center positions.
 Keenan with Club San Martín de Corrientes, in 2017. | |
| Gunma Crane Thunders | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 2, 1989[1] Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | |
| College | Ferris State (2007–2011)[3][4] |
| NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Institución Atlética Larre Borges[3] |
| 2011–2012 | Panteras de Miranda[3] |
| 2012–2013 | Club Trouville[3] |
| 2012–2013 | Capitanes de Arecibo |
| 2012–2013 | Caciques de Humacao |
| 2013–2014 | La Union de Formosa |
| 2013–2015 | Maratonistas de Coamo |
| 2014–2016 | Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun |
| 2015–2016 | Indios de Mayagüez |
| 2016–2017 | Soles de Mexicali |
| 2016–2017 | Atléticos de San Germán |
| 2017–2018 | Club San Martín de Corrientes |
| 2017–2018 | Santeros de Aguada |
| 2018–2020[5] | Akita Northern Happinets[6][7] |
| 2020–present | Gunma Crane Thunders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Keenan and his teammates celebrate winning the 2017 Súper 20 title.
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.
Keenan signed with Gunma Crane Thunders on June 29, 2020.[11]
Career statistics
| 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*[12] | ||||
| 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 |
| 2019–20 | Akita Happinets | 26 | 26 | 28.5 | .482 | .348 | .815 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 21.1 |
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").[13] He suffered from Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome in 2012.[14]
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References
- "Justin Keenan Player Profile, Ferris State, NCAA Stats, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM".
- "Justin Keenan's High School Timeline". MaxPreps.com.
- "Justin Keenan, former Ottawa Hills and Ferris State basketball standout, heads back overseas". mlive. September 12, 2012.
- "Justin Keenan". Ferris State Bulldogs.
- "Ｂ１秋田が得点源キーナンを自由交渉選手リストに - バスケットボール : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com.
- "ようこそジャスティン・キーナン選手🏀 – 上新城小学校".
- "【2018-19 B.LEAGUE NOTEBOOK 25】 ミニインタビュー：ジャスティン・キーナン（秋田ノーザンハピネッツ #40）". news.jsports.co.jp.
- LNBP (28 February 2017). "Lideres de la LNBP". Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- 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.
- co.,Ltd, FromOne. "ジャスティン・キーナン". バスケットボールキング.
- "Justin Keenan inks with Gunma Crane Thunders". Sportando. June 29, 2020. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
- "ハピネッツ新人ジャスティン・キーナンはとんでもないバケモノだった！お尻の使い方が上手すぎる！超絶テク披露 ｜ 秋田ノーザンハピネッツのクレイジーピンクに魅せられて～籠球（ろうきゅう）侍参上～". 秋田ノーザンハピネッツのクレイジーピンクに魅せられて～籠球（ろうきゅう）侍参上～.
- https://twitter.com/hp82gg95sid/status/1024551987868708865
- Referi (18 December 2012). "Justin Keenan dejó Trouville por problemas cardíacos". Retrieved 1 August 2018.
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