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Julius Jenkins
American basketball player
Julius Jenkins (born February 10, 1981) is an American professional basketball player, who lastly played for Science City Jena of the Basketball Bundesliga.
Jenkins in 2018 (# 11) | |
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1981-02-10) February 10, 1981 (age 43) Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Listed weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Deerfield Beach (Deerfield Beach, Florida) |
| College | Georgia Southern (1999–2003) |
| NBA draft | 2003: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2003–present |
| Career history | |
| 2003–2005 | Nürnberg |
| 2005–2006 | Bree BBC |
| 2006–2011 | ALBA Berlin |
| 2011–2012 | Brose Baskets |
| 2012–2015 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
| 2015–2016 | Budućnost Podgorica |
| 2016–2020 | Science City Jena |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Jenkins played collegiately at Georgia Southern University.
He signed a contract extension with ALBA through the 2010–2011 season after being named the German League's MVP in 2008.[1]
Before joining ALBA Berlin, Jenkins played professionally for RCE Nürnberg, also in Germany, and Euphony Bree in Belgium.
In July 2011 he signed a two-year deal with Brose Baskets in Germany.[2] After only one year in Bamberg the club decided to cut him.
In July 2012, he sign a two-year deal with the EWE Baskets Oldenburg in Germany.[3] In July 2014, he re–signed with Oldenburg.[4]
On December 19, 2015, he signed with the Montenegrin club Budućnost Podgorica for the rest of the season.[5]
On August 23, 2016, he signed with German club Science City Jena.[6] On March 6, 2017, he re-signed with Jena for one more season.[7]