Julius Jenkins
Julius Jenkins (born February 10, 1981) is an American professional basketball player for Science City Jena of the Basketball Bundesliga.
| No. 11 – Science City Jena | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| League | Basketball Bundesliga |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 10, 1981 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–present | Science City Jena |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
Jenkins played collegiately at Georgia Southern University.
Professional career
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]