2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Justin Jenkins
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Knoxville, Tenn.
- High School:
- The Webb School
Seasoned wing who has seen considerable playing time in a reserve role over the past two seasons … Strong and active on the perimeter … Shows great leadership on and off the court … One of three seniors on the current roster.
2018-2019 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 32 games and made one start … Averaged 9.1 minutes per game … Posted averages of 2.3 points, 1.2 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game … Scored a career-high 12 points vs. Savannah State (12/1) … Had eight points at Longwood (2/7) … Scored six points at High Point (2/23) … Scored seven points vs. UNC Wilmington (11/24) and Brevard (12/19).
2017-2018 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 19 games off the bench … Averaged 8.1 minutes per game … Averaged 3.2 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game … Shot 41.7 percent from the floor (20-of-48) … Made a solid 76.5 percent from the charity stripe (13-of-17) … Grabbed 10 of his 13 rebounds on the defensive end of the floor … Scored a season-high eight points in three different games … Came off the bench to play 15 strong minutes in the regular season finale vs. UNC Asheville (2/24) … Scored eight points and made a pair of three-pointers in that win … Scored six points and grabbed a pair of rebounds in the Big South quarterfinals vs. Winthrop (3/1).
2016-2017 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 10 games, averaging 4.4 minutes per appearance … Posted averages of 1.4 points and 0.4 rebounds per game off the bench … Shot 42.9 percent from three-point range (3-of-7) … Had a career-high five points vs. Toccoa Falls (11/22). 2015-2016 at Gardner-Webb: Redshirted.
High School: Played at The Webb School of Knoxville under head coach Ricky Norris … Three-time all-district, all-region and all-state performer … Named District MVP as a senior … Averaged 20.6 points, seven rebounds and two assists per game … Averaged 17 points and five rebounds per game as a junior … Averaged 13 points, four rebounds and one steal per game as a sophomore … Named Prep Xtra Sophomore of the Year … Member of the all-state tournament team as a sophomore ... Father, Fred Jenkins, played at Tennessee and was a 6th round NBA Draft pick by the Houston Rockets in 1987 ... Brother, Blake Jenkins, played at Belmont.
