Justin Harper (basketball)
| No. 23 – Los Angeles D-Fenders | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | NBA Development League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 30, 1989 Richmond, Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Meadowbrook (Richmond, Virginia) |
| College | Richmond (2007–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32nd overall |
| Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011 | SIG Strasbourg |
| 2011–2012 | Orlando Magic |
| 2012–2013 | Idaho Stampede |
| 2013–2014 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| 2014–2015 | Sidigas Avellino |
| 2015–present | Los Angeles D-Fenders |
| 2016 | Detroit Pistons |
| 2017 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Justin Harper (born August 30, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles D-Fenders of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for the University of Richmond.
As a senior with Richmond, Harper averaged 17.9 points and 6.9 rebounds while shooting 53 percent from the field, and he was named to the first-team All-Atlantic 10, along with teammate Kevin Anderson. Harper was recognized as an All-Fourth District first-team selection by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Harper was selected with the 32nd overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers, who subsequently traded his draft rights to the Orlando Magic. During the 2011 NBA lockout, Harper played in France for SIG Strasbourg of the Ligue Nationale de Basketball. On December 9, 2011, he signed with the Magic. On October 27, 2012, he was waived by the Magic.
On November 2, 2012, Harper was selected by the Idaho Stampede with the third overall pick in the 2012 NBA Development League Draft. He played in 48 games for Idaho in 2012–13, averaging 11.7 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.
On October 5, 2013, Harper signed with Hapoel Tel Aviv of Israel for the 2013–14 season. On September 10, 2014, he signed with Sidigas Avellino of Italy for the 2014–15 season.
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