1. Justinian Jessup was born on May 23,1998 and is an American professional basketball player for ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga.
18 Facts About Justinian Jessup
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Justinian Jessup played college basketball for the Boise State Broncos and was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the 51st overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft.
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Justinian Jessup spent long hours in the gym as a small child improving his basketball game.
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Justinian Jessup was named the 2015 Colorado 4A Player of the Year, Northern League Athlete of the Year, and was selected to the all-state first team.
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Justinian Jessup signed his letter of intent to play for Boise State on September 12,2015.
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Justinian Jessup scored 20 points in a win over Presbyterian, becoming the 11th Bronco freshman to score 20 points in a game.
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Justinian Jessup's play drew comparison to former Boise State player Anthony Drmic.
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Justinian Jessup was publicly reprimanded after his role in a court scuffle in a win against New Mexico on February 6,2018.
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Justinian Jessup averaged 11.6 points per game as the second option behind Chandler Hutchison and hit 46 percent of his three-point attempts.
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Justinian Jessup was named to Third-Team All Mountain West following his junior season.
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Justinian Jessup played most of the season through knee pain and had surgery in April 2019.
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Justinian Jessup made his 276th career three-pointer in a game against UNLV on January 8,2020, breaking Anthony Drmic's Boise State record.
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On February 4,2020, Justinian Jessup broke the Mountain West Conference record for career three-pointers when he passed BYU's Jimmer Fredette's mark of 296.
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Justinian Jessup averaged 16.0 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.4 steals per game.
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Justinian Jessup was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the 51st pick in the 2020 NBA draft.
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Justinian Jessup averaged 11.6 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists, across 28 games.
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Justinian Jessup appeared in two games before being ruled out indefinitely with a pelvic injury on October 9,2023.
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On March 10,2024, Justinian Jessup signed with ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga.