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Justin Harmon

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Justin Harmon
No. 7 – Salt Lake City Stars
PositionShooting guard
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (2001-08-30) August 30, 2001 (age 23)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolCurie Metropolitan
(Chicago, Illinois)
College
NBA draft2024: undrafted
Playing career2024–present
Career history
2024–presentSalt Lake City Stars
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Jayhawk West (2021)

Justin Harmon (born August 30, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Barton Cougars, the Utah Valley Wolverines, and the Illinois Fighting Illini.

College career

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Harmon spent the first two years of his college career at Barton Community College. He then transferred to Utah Valley University, where he ultimately graduated with his bachelor's degree.[1] Utilizing his fifth year of eligibility thanks to COVID, he transferred to the University of Illinois.[2]

Professional career

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After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Harmon joined the Salt Lake City Stars on October 28, 2024.[3]

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  Bold  Career high

College

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NCAA Division I

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Source:[4]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Utah Valley 21 7 25.3 .410 .297 .782 3.8 1.4 .8 .6 10.9
2022–23 Utah Valley 37 36 28.4 .453 .340 .729 3.8 2.9 1.3 .2 14
2023–24 Illinois 38 0 18.7 .407 .306 .915 2.7 1.1 .4 .2 5.6
Career 96 43 23.9 .432 .321 .779 3.4 1.9 .8 .3 10

JUCO

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Source:[5]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Barton 32 21 22.8 .492 .300 .752 4.6 1.7 1.2 .3 11.1
2020–21 Barton 22 22 29 .492 .345 .822 4.6 3.5 1.4 .5 16
Career 54 43 25.3 .492 .327 .781 4.6 2.4 1.3 .4 13.1

Personal life

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Harmon earned a bachelor's degree from Utah Valley in applied communication and is now pursuing a strategic brand communication graduate certificate at the University of Illinois.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Barton Community College's Justin Harmon transfers to Utah Valley". April 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "Justin Harmon announces transfer to Illinois basketball". April 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Stars Announce 2024-25 Training Camp Roster". OurSportsCentral.com. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  4. ^ "ESPN Stats".
  5. ^ "Barton CC Stats".
  6. ^ "Illini Bio".
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