Julius Jenkins (born February 10, 1981) is an American professional basketball player, who lastly played for Science City Jena of the Basketball Bundesliga.
Free Agent | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | February 10, 1981
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Listed weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Deerfield Beach (Deerfield Beach, Florida) |
College | Georgia Southern (1999–2003) |
NBA draft | 2003 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2003–present |
Career history | |
2003–2005 | Nürnberg |
2005–2006 | Bree BBC |
2006–2011 | ALBA Berlin |
2011–2012 | Brose Baskets |
2012–2015 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
2015–2016 | Budućnost Podgorica |
2016–2020 | Science City Jena |
Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
Jenkins played collegiately at Georgia Southern University.
Professional career
He signed a contract extension with ALBA through the 2010-2011 season after being named the German League's MVP in 2008.[1]
Before joining ALBA Berlin, Jenkins played professionally for RCE Nürnberg, also in Germany, and Euphony Bree in Belgium.
In July 2011 he signed a two-year deal with Brose Baskets in Germany.[2] After only one year in Bamberg the club decided to cut him.
In July 2012, he sign a two-year deal with the EWE Baskets Oldenburg in Germany.[3] In July 2014, he re–signed with Oldenburg.[4]
On December 19, 2015, he signed with the Montenegrin club Budućnost Podgorica for the rest of the season.[5]
On August 23, 2016, he signed with German club Science City Jena.[6] On March 6, 2017, he re-signed with Jena for one more season.[7]
References
- ^ Jenkins fliegt bis 2011 für Alba, Bild, October 16, 2008. (German)
- ^ Brose Baskets lands Jenkins
- ^ EWE Baskets Oldenburg land Julius Jenkins
- ^ EWE Oldenburg re-signs Jenkins
- ^ Buducnost announces Julius Jenkins
- ^ Science City Jena lands Julius Jenkins
- ^ Science City extend with Julius Jenkins
External links
- Euroleague.net profile
- FIBA.com profile