Justin Bean

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Justin Bean
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Bean with Alba Berlin in 2023
No. 34 – Alba Berlin
PositionPower forward / small forward
LeagueBBL
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1996-11-17) November 17, 1996 (age 29)
Moore, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouthmoore
(Moore, Oklahoma)
CollegeUtah State (2018–2022)
NBA draft2022: undrafted
Playing career2022–present
Career history
2022–2023Memphis Hustle
2023–presentAlba Berlin
Career highlights
  • 2x Second-team All-Mountain West (2021, 2022)
  • Third-team All-Mountain West (2020)
  • Mountain West All-Defensive Team (2020)
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Justin Barrus Bean (born November 17, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for Alba Berlin of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the Utah State Aggies.

High school career

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Bean played basketball for Southmoore High School in Moore, Oklahoma.[1] As a junior, he averaged about 22 points and 11 rebounds per game, but tore his anterior cruciate ligament in practice before the state playoffs. Bean returned in time for his senior season, averaging 16 points and nine rebounds per game.[2] Following his graduation, he served a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Reno, Nevada.[3]

College career

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Bean joined Utah State as a preferred walk-on, and redshirted his first season with the team.[2] He earned a scholarship in the middle of his freshman season.[4] As a freshman, Bean averaged 4.1 points and 3.8 rebounds per game.[5] In his sophomore season, he averaged 11.9 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, earning Third Team All-Mountain West and All-Defensive Team recognition.[6] He became the first Utah State player to average a double-double since Mike Santos in the 1976–77 season.[4] As a junior, Bean averaged 11.4 points and 7.7 rebounds per game, and was named to the Second Team All-Mountain West.[7] On November 18, 2021, he posted a career-high 33 points and 16 rebounds in an 87–79 win against Penn in double overtime.[8] Bean was named to the Second Team All-Mountain West as a senior.[9] As a senior, he averaged 17.4 points, 9.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. On March 23, 2022, Bean declared for the 2022 NBA draft, forgoing an extra season of college eligibility.

Professional career

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Memphis Hustle (2022–2023)

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After going undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft, Bean signed with the Memphis Grizzlies on September 23, 2022.[10] However, he was waived on October 10[11] and on November 4, Bean was named to the opening night roster for the Memphis Hustle.[12]

Alba Berlin (2023–present)

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On July 19, 2023, Bean signed with Alba Berlin of the Basketball Bundesliga and EuroLeague.[13]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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  PIR  Performance index rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2023–24 Alba Berlin 27 8 15.4 .432 .361 .714 3.0 .7 .7 .4 3.9 5.9
Career 27 8 15.4 .432 .361 .714 3.0 .7 .7 .4 3.9 5.9

Domestic leagues

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Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2022–23 United States Memphis Hustle G League 1 32.6 .600 .500 1.000 14.0 — 2.0 1.0 15.0
2023–24 Germany Alba Berlin BBL 38 18.7 .497 .386 .847 4.7 1.2 .7 .4 6.3

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Utah State Redshirt Redshirt
2018–19 Utah State 29 0 12.1 .512 .167 .763 3.8 .8 .7 .3 4.1
2019–20 Utah State 34 34 29.7 .518 .276 .806 10.5 2.1 1.5 .7 11.9
2020–21 Utah State 29 29 27.1 .518 .238 .829 7.7 1.9 1.3 .3 11.4
2021–22 Utah State 34 34 35.4 .534 .465 .800 9.9 2.6 1.6 .5 17.4
Career 126 97 26.6 .524 .369 .804 8.1 1.9 1.3 .4 11.5

Personal life

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Bean's father, Gordon, played college basketball for Ricks College and Idaho State.[2] At Utah State, Bean signed a Name, Image and Likeness deal with USU Credit Union and additionally, TacoTime; the company had previously wanted to promote its bean burritos at Utah State home games, as the team featured Bean and Diogo Brito.[14]

References

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