Javier Justiz Ferrer (born September 18, 1992) is a Cuban professional basketball player for Libertadores de Querétaro of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). He has earlier spent three seasons with Basket Zaragoza of the Liga ACB in Spain.

Javier Justiz
No. 20 – Libertadores de Querétaro
PositionCenter
LeagueLNBP
Personal information
Born (1992-09-18) September 18, 1992 (age 31)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
NationalityCuban
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2014: undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2015Santiago de Cuba
2015Bucaneros de La Guaira
2015–2017Estudiantes Concordia
2017–2018San Lorenzo
2018–2021Basket Zaragoza
2022–presentLibertadores de Querétaro
Career highlights and awards

Professional career edit

On August 6, 2018, Justiz signed a two-year deal with Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB.[1][2] He averaged 8.2 points and 4.7 rebounds per game during the 2019-20 season. On August 6, 2020, Justiz signed a three-year extension with the team.[3]

National team career edit

Justiz represented the senior Cuban national basketball team at the 2015 FIBA AmeriCup, and at the 2016 Centrobasket, where he recorded the most minutes played, points scored, rebounds and blocks for his team.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "ACB.COM - Javier Justiz, un campeón de América para la pintura de Tecnyconta Zaragoza". www.acb.com (in European Spanish). 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Javier Justiz inks with Basket Zaragoza". Sportando. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Casademont Zaragoza extends Javier Justiz until 2023". Sportando. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  4. ^ Cuba accumulated statistics | 2016 Centrobasket Championship, ARCHIVE.FIBA.com, accessed 31 August 2016.

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