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Jersey Number 15
Justin Minaya
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 210
- Hometown:
- Harrington Park, N.J.
- Prev School:
- South Carolina
Bio
2021-22: Recorded five points and four rebounds in his Friar debut versus Fairfield (11/9/21)...Scored seven points and grabbed five rebounds versus Sacred Heart (11/11/21)...Had three points and seven rebounds at Wisconsin (11/15/21)...Registered eight points and 10 rebounds versus New Hampshire (11/18/21)...Scored six points and grabbed three rebounds versus Texas Tech (12/1/21)...Scored six points and grabbed six rebounds versus Rhode Island (12/4/21)...Scored 14 points and was 6-6 from the field versus Central Connecticut (12/11/21)...Recorded a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds at DePaul (1/1/22)...Scored 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds versus St. John 's (1/8/22)...Scored nine points and grabbed nine rebounds versus Georgetown (1/20/22)...Recorded nine points and eight rebounds versus Butler (1/23/22)...Scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds versus No. 22 Marquette (1/30/22)...Named BIG EAST Player of the Week (1/31/22)...Scored eight points and had four rebounds at St. John's (2/1/22)...Recorded 10 points, seven rebounds and three assists at Georgetown (2/6/22)...Scored 12 points versus Xavier (2/23/22)...Scored five points and had 11 rebounds versus Creighton (2/26/22)...Registered 11 points and was 3-7 from three-point territory at No. 11 Villanova (3/1/22)...Scored five points, grabbed eight rebounds and had three blocks versus Butler in BIG EAST Tournament (3/10/22)...Recorded nine points versus South Dakota State in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament (3/17/22)...Scored nine points versus Richmond in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament (3/19/22).
At South Carolina:2020-21: Played in 20 games with 19 starts…Averaged seven points, a team high 6.3 rebounds, and 1.8 assists in 30.2 minutes played…Averaged 6.8 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.8 blocks and 0.9 steals in 15 conference games played…Had eight double-figure games, three double-doubles, and led or shared the team high in rebounds eight times…Scored 13 points while shooting 3-3 from three-point territory against Houston (12/05/20)…Recorded first double-double of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds versus Florida A&M (01/01/21)…Posted consecutive double-double at LSU with 12 points and 10 rebounds (01/16/21) and at Missouri with 10 points, 11 rebounds, with five assists…Had 10 points and eight rebounds in a home court victory against Georgia (01/27/21)…Posted a season high 15 points with seven rebounds versus #10 Alabama (02/09/21).
2019-20: Averaged 7.8 points, six rebounds, two assists, 0.9 blocks and 0.6 steals in 29.8 minutes per game…Only saw action in nine SEC games due to a hand and wrist injury suffered on Feb. 1…Averaged 8.8 points, a team high 6.7 rebounds, 1.2 blocks and 1.8 steals in league games in 29.6 minutes per game…Had seven double-figure scoring games, three games with 10+ rebounds, 11 games with 2+ assists and led or shared the team high in rebounding eight times…Posted the first double-double of his career with 17 points and 11 rebounds in season opener vs. North Alabama (11/6/19)…Posted a career high 18 points, matching career best with four makes from beyond the arc in a road win at Texas A&M (1/18/20)…Had second double-double of the season with 14 points and a career high 12 rebounds in home win vs. Vanderbilt (1/25/20)…Missed nine SEC games, beginning on Feb. 5, due to a hand and wrist injury…Returned to the court in the season finale at Vanderbilt (3/7/20), scoring eight points, on a perfect 3-3 performance from the floor and two makes at the free throw line.
2018-19: Saw action in five games, averaging 7.4 points and 5.6 rebounds in 25.6 minutes per contest, before suffering a knee injury in practice on Nov. 25, which sidelined him for the remainder of the season…Received a medical redshirt after missing the final 27 games of the season due to injury…Posted three double-figure scoring games, including a season high 11 points vs. Stony Brook (11/9/18)…Pulled down a season high nine rebounds vs. Stony Brook.
2017-2018: Saw action in 32 games with 30 starts on the year…Averaged 7.9 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 26.9 minutes per game…Averaged 6.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per contest in league action…Tallied 11 double-figure scoring games, and nine games with multiple 3-pointers made…Led or shared the team lead in scoring three times…Had first double-figure performance of the season with a 14-point effort vs. UTEP (11/17/17) at the Puerto Rico Tip-Off… Played 36 minutes, scoring 13 points, connecting on three 3s, in road win at FIU (11/27/18)…Began a stretch of five-straight double-figure scoring games in FIU contest, which included a season high 17 in the home win over UMass (12/2/17)…Posted 16 points and hit a then-season high four three-pointers vs. No. 21 Tennessee (1/20/18)…Scored 16 points, hitting four three-pointers, in SEC Tournament win vs. Ole Miss (3/7/18).
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Northern Valley at Old Tappan…Played varsity basketball at Northern Valley for four years...Averaged 19.5 points, 11.3 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game as a senior…Was named North Jersey Player of the year for basketball in 2017…Helped lead Northern Valley to the Bergen County Jamboree Quarterfinals and the North 1, Group 3 Semifinals…Represented the Dominican Republic at the FIBA 2016 U17 World Championship, scoring 6.7 points and pulling down 5.7 rebounds per game.
PROFILE
Name: Justin Minaya
Birthdate: March 26, 1999
Major: Leadership Certificate program
Family: Son of Omara and Rachel Minaya. Has one brother, Teddy Minaya.
Interests/Hobbies: Baseball, playing 2k, hanging with family and friends
Favorite Teams: Lakers
Favorite Athletes: LeBron James
Favorite Food: Pasta
Biggest Thrill in Sports: Hitting a game winner
2018-2019 Men's Basketball Highlight Video
Saturday, April 13
