Javier Justiz Ferrer (born September 18, 1992) is a Cuban professional

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player for

Libertadores de Querétaro Libertadores de Querétaro (English: ''Querétaro Liberators'') was a professional Mexican basketball team, based in Querétaro City, Querétaro. The Libertadores were part of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional, the top professional basket ...

of the

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(LNBP). He has earlier spent three seasons with

Basket Zaragoza Basket Zaragoza 2002 S.A.D., more commonly referred to as Basket Zaragoza and as Casademont Zaragoza for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Zaragoza, Spain. The team plays in the Liga ACB and the FIBA Europe Cup. ...

of the

Liga ACB The Liga ACB, known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system. Administered by the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), Liga ACB is contested by 18 teams, w ...

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Professional career

On August 6, 2018, Justiz signed a two-year deal with

Casademont Zaragoza Basket Zaragoza 2002 S.A.D., more commonly referred to as Basket Zaragoza and as Casademont Zaragoza for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Zaragoza, Spain. The team plays in the Liga ACB and the FIBA Europe Cup. ...

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. He averaged 8.2 points and 4.7 rebounds per game during the 2019-20 season. On August 6, 2020, Justiz signed a three-year extension with the team.

National team career

Justiz represented the senior

Cuban national basketball team The Cuba men's national basketball team (Spanish: ''Selección masculina de baloncesto de Cuba'') represents Cuba at international competitions. It won the bronze medal at 1972 Summer Olympics and finished in 4th place at the 1974 FIBA World Cha ...

at the

2015 FIBA AmeriCup The 2015 FIBA Americas Championship for Men, later known as the FIBA AmeriCup, was the FIBA Americas qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Brazil. This FIBA AmeriCup tournament was held in Mexico City, Mexico. The tournament was ...

, and at the

2016 Centrobasket The 2016 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2016 Centrobasket, was the regional basketball championship of FIBA Americas for the Central American and Caribbean subzone. The top five teams qualified for the ...

, where he recorded the most minutes played, points scored, rebounds and blocks for his team.Cuba accumulated statistics , 2016 Centrobasket Championship
ARCHIVE.FIBA.com, accessed 31 August 2016.

References

External links

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at realgm.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Justiz, Javier 1992 births Living people Basket Zaragoza players Piratas de La Guaira players Centers (basketball) Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in basketball Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Spain Cuban men's basketball players Estudiantes Concordia basketball players Cuban expatriate basketball people in Spain Liga ACB players San Lorenzo de Almagro (basketball) players Sportspeople from Santiago de Cuba 21st-century Cuban sportsmen