Justin Doellman

Justin Doellman
Doellman with Anadolu Efes, in 2017.
Personal information
Born (1985-02-03) 3 February 1985 (age 39)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolRyle (Union, Kentucky)
CollegeXavier (2003–2007)
NBA draft2007: undrafted
Playing career2007–2018
PositionPower forward
Career history
2007–2008Cholet
2008–2009Besançon
2009–2010Orléans Loiret
2010–2011Lucentum Alicante
2011–2012Manresa
2012–2014Valencia Basket
2014–2017Barcelona
2017Anadolu Efes
2018Budućnost
2018Manresa
Career highlights and awards

Justin Joseph Doellman (born 3 February 1985) is an American-born naturalized Kosovan former professional basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he played at the power forward position.

College career

Doellman played four years of Division I college basketball at Xavier University, playing with the Xavier Musketeers. He averaged 10.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game in the NCAA.[citation needed]

Professional career

Doellman with Valencia (left) and Barcelona (right)

Doellman started his pro career in France, where he spent three years in the LNB Pro A.[1]

In 2010, he signed with Liga ACB squad Meridiano Alicante, where he averaged 13.1 points and 6.2 rebounds in the Spanish League, and in the next summer, he played for Assignia Manresa,[2] where he became the second top scorer of the Spanish league, with 16.8 points per game. He was also voted the Spanish League's MVP of the Month for the month of January.

In 2012, and after a great season, Doellman left Manresa to join Valencia, where he signed for the next two seasons.[3] He was named to the All-EuroCup First Team in 2013[4] and 2014.[5] With Valencia, he won the 2013–14 season of the EuroCup, and he was named the EuroCup Finals MVP.[6] He was also named the ACB Most Valuable Player of the 2013–14 ACB season.[7] On 1 July 2014, Valencia announced that Doellman decided not to extend his contract with Valencia.[8]

On 9 July 2014, Doellman signed a two-year contract with Barcelona.[9] On 28 July 2016, he re-signed with Barcelona for three more seasons.[10] On 16 June 2017, Barcelona parted ways with Doellman.[11]

On 11 October 2017, Doellman signed with Turkish club Anadolu Efes for the 2017–18 season.[12] In November 2017, he parted ways with Efes. On 16 January 2018, he signed with Montenegrin club Budućnost for the rest of the season.[13]

On 19 July 2018, Doellman signed a one-year deal with Baxi Manresa of the Liga ACB.[14]

Kosovan national team

Doellman took Kosovan citizenship, and agreed to play with the senior men's Kosovan national basketball team,[15] at the EuroBasket 2017's qualification tournament.[16]

Career statistics

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

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2009–10 Orléans 9 4 22.8 .475 .289 .833 4.3 .7 1.8 .4 12.4 12.8
2014–15 Barcelona 26 23 24.2 .428 .355 .889 4.3 1.2 .8 .2 9.8 10.5
2015–16 28 25 24.2 .483 .429 .878 4.0 .9 1.2 .1 9.6 10.5
2016–17 15 14 20.0 .409 .536 .947 3.1 1.2 .9 .1 7.8 8.4
Career 63 52 24.0 .459 .368 .873 4.2 1.0 1.1 .2 10.1 10.8

Domestic leagues

Season Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2007–08 Cholet Basket LNB Pro A 12 19.3 .384 .350 .733 2.5 1.7 .8 .3 7.6
2008–09 Besançon BCD 30 29.1 .463 .359 .886 5.9 1.9 1.4 .3 14.7
2009–10 Orléans 32 23.3 .452 .340 .833 4.6 2.0 1.3 .6 9.8
2010–11 Meridiano Alicante Liga ACB 34 29.1 .475 .378 .783 6.2 1.4 1.1 .5 13.1
2011–12 Assignia Manresa 34 29.7 .475 .319 .768 4.5 1.9 1.5 .6 16.8
2012–13 Valencia BC 36 26.5 .530 .364 .872 4.3 1.3 1.9 .4 15.9
2013–14 40 26.8 .515 .390 .872 4.6 2.5 1.5 .8 14.8
2014–15 FC Barcelona Lassa 42 23.0 .515 .425 .863 4.6 1.4 1.1 .3 11.5
2015–16 40 24.6 .490 .431 .830 5.0 1.6 1.1 .3 11.9

Trophies and achievements

Trophies

Achievements

References

  1. ^ Justin Doellman, cerca de Meridiano Alicante Solobasket.com (in Spanish)
  2. ^ solobasket.com Justin Doellman se queda en la ACB, cambiando Alicante por Manresa Solobasket.com (in Spanish)
  3. ^ solobasket.com Justin Doellman se incorpora a Valencia Basket para las dos próximas temporadas Solobasket.com (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Eurocupbasketball.com Star power fills 2012–13 All-Eurocup teams!
  5. ^ 2013–14 All-Eurocup First, Second teams named
  6. ^ Valencia's Doellman claims Eurocup Finals MVP trophy!
  7. ^ Justin Doellman named Liga Endesa's MVP
  8. ^ Justin Doellman leaves Valencia
  9. ^ Barcelona tabs Eurocup Finals MVP Doellman.
  10. ^ FC Barcelona re-signs forward Doellman
  11. ^ Barcelona parts ways with Justin Doellman.
  12. ^ Anadolu Efes Istanbul officially signs Justin Doellman
  13. ^ Justin Doellman to play for Budućnost VOLI
  14. ^ "ACB.COM - Justin Doellman: el 'Capitán América' vuelve al BAXI Manresa". www.acb.com (in European Spanish). 19 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  15. ^ Doellman said Yes to Kosovo NT – June 18, 2016.
  16. ^ Doellman se hace kosovar para no ocupar plaza de extracomunitario (in Spanish).
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