Justin Shouse
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Born |
Pennsylvania, United States | June 16, 1981||||||||||||
Nationality | American / Icelandic | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school |
McDowell (Millcreek Township, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||||||
College | Mercyhurst (2000–2004) | ||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2004 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||
Playing career | 2004–2017 | ||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||
Number | 12 | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
As player: | |||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Bergheim Bandits | ||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Drangur | ||||||||||||
2006–2008 | Snæfell | ||||||||||||
2008–2017 | Stjarnan | ||||||||||||
As coach: | |||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Drangur (Men's) | ||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Snæfell (Women's) | ||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||
As a player
As a coach
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Medals
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Justin Shouse (born 16 September 1981) is an American-Icelandic former professional basketball player who last played for Stjarnan of the Úrvalsdeild. [1]
Germany
Shouse started his professional career with the Bergheim Bandits of the German Regional league in 2004 where he averaged 22.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 2.5 steals per game.[2]
Iceland
In 2005 Shouse joined Drangur in the Icelandic Division I as a player-coach.[3] For the season he averaged 37.7 points per game [4] while the team finished 6-12, good for 8th place finish.[5]
After one season in Division I, Shouse joined Úrvalsdeild powerhouse Snæfell in 2006. He played there for two seasons, winning the Icelandic Basketball Cup and the Company Cup in 2008 [6] while losing in the National Finals the same year.[7]
In 2008 he signed with Úrvalsdeild club Stjarnan. Since joining the club he has won the Icelandic Basketball Cup three times and the Supercup and Company Cup once each. He was twice selected domestic player of the year (2012, 2013) [8] and once the foreign player of the year (2010). [9]
On April 19, 2017, Shouse announced his retirement from playing professional basketball.[10]
Icelandic National Team
Shouse received an Icelandic citizenship in 2011.[11] He was selected for the Icelandic national basketball team that won bronze in the 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe.[12]
References
- ↑ "KKÍ | Leikmaður". Kki.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "Justin Shouse Bio". Lakeralumnihoops.tripod.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "* ÓLAFUR Geir Magnússon hefur látið af störfum sem þjálfari". Mbl.is. 2005-08-24. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "Tölfræði". Gamli.kki.is. 1990-01-01. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "1. deild karla". Gamli.kki.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "KKÍ.is". Gamli.kki.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "Icex ka. Úrslitakeppni". Gamli.kki.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "KKÍ.is". Gamli.kki.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "KKÍ.is". Gamli.kki.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "Justin Shouse leggur skóna á hilluna". Visir.is. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- ↑ "Justin Shouse og Darrell Flake orðnir Íslendingar". Visir.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ↑ "Justin valinn í landsliðið fyrir Smáþjóðaleikana". Visir.is. Retrieved 2017-03-05.