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Justin Hurtt

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Justin Hurtt
Hurtt with Varese in October 2011
Slávia Žilina
PositionShooting guard
LeagueSBL
Personal information
Born (1988-10-03) 3 October 1988 (age 36)
Kansas City, Missouri
NationalityAmerican
Listed height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight93 kg (205 lb)
Career information
High schoolArchbishop O'Hara
(Kansas City, Missouri)
CollegeTulsa (2007–2011)
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012Pallacanestro Varese
2012Belfius Mons-Hainaut
2012–2013Iowa Energy
2013–2014Rethymno Cretan Kings
2014–2015Valmiera
2015–2016Pallacanestro Mantovana
2016Universo Treviso
2018KW Titans
2018–2019Deportivo Hispano Americano
2019Hapoel Haifa
2020–presentSlávia Žilina

Justin Edward Hurtt (born 3 October 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Slávia Žilina of the Slovak Basketball League (SBL). He played college basketball for the University of Tulsa before playing professionally in Italy, Belgium, the NBA G League, Greece, Latvia, Israel, Canada and Argentina.

College career

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Hurtt had shoulder surgery midway through his freshman year at Tulsa.[1] As a junior at Tulsa, Hurtt averaged 14.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He recorded his first career double-double, scoring 25 points and pulling down 10 rebounds in the opening round of the NIT.[2] Early in his senior season, Hurtt had a six-game streak of scoring 20 points or more, the first time a Tulsa player did so in 23 years.[1] As a senior, Hurtt was named to the First Team All-Conference USA.[3] He averaged 20 points and 3.8 rebounds per game.[4]

Professional career

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In August 2011, Hurtt signed his first professional contract with Pallacanestro Varese of the Italian Serie A.[5] He was averaging 7.3 points per game in Serie A after 17 games before being released. In February 2012, Hurtt signed with Belfius Mons-Hainaut of the Belgian league.[6]

Hurtt has played professionally in Latvia, Greece, and the NBA G-League. He competed in the Italian second division, Serie A2, for Pallacanestro Mantovana in 2015–16 and averaged 14 points and 3.6 rebounds per game in 28 games. In January 2018, Hurtt signed with the KW Titans of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL).[7] In 20 games, he averaged 19.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game for the Titans.[8]

On August 2, 2019, Hurtt signed with Hapoel Haifa of the Israeli National League for the 2019–20 season.[9] On November 8, 2019, he parted ways with Haifa after appearing in two games.[10]

On March 1, 2020, he has signed with Slávia Žilina of the Slovak Basketball League (SBL).[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bailey, Eric (February 12, 2011). "Justin Hurtt's clutch shooting benefits TU". Tulsa World. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. ^ "TU's Justin Hurtt Named to Preseason All-Conference Team". Newson6. October 13, 2010. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  3. ^ "C-USA Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams Announced". Conference USA. March 7, 2011. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  4. ^ Peay, Carla (June 2, 2011). "Saunders stresses conditioning for Wizards draft prospects". Washington Times. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  5. ^ "Cimberio Varese lands rookie Justin Hurtt". Sportando. August 3, 2011. Retrieved May 23, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Justin Hurtt inks with Dexia Mons-Hainaut". Sportando. February 4, 2012. Retrieved May 23, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "KW Titans sign SG/SF Justin Hurtt". KW Titans. January 9, 2018. Archived from the original on May 24, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  8. ^ "Justin Hurtt #24 Small Forward KW Titans". NBL Canada. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  9. ^ "ג'סטין הארט חתם בהפועל חיפה עד תום העונה". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  10. ^ "ג'ייסון סיגרס סגר בהפועל חיפה עד תום העונה". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). November 8, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  11. ^ Skerletic, Dario (March 1, 2020). "Justin Hurtt joins Slavia Zilina". Sportando. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
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