Matt Janning
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Janning with Montepaschi Siena in 2013
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No. 12 – PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | VTB United League Euroleague |
Personal information | |
Born | Watertown, Minnesota |
June 22, 1988
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Watertown-Mayer (Watertown, Minnesota) |
College | Northeastern (2006–2010) |
NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2010–present |
Career history | |
2010–2011 | Maine Red Claws |
2011 | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
2011–2012 | Novipiù Casale Monferrato |
2012–2013 | Montepaschi Siena |
2013 | Cibona Zagreb |
2014 | Montepaschi Siena |
2014–2015 | Anadolu Efes |
2015–2016 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
2016–present | Lokomotiv Kuban |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Matt Janning (born June 22, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Lokomotiv Kuban of the VTB United League. He is a 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) tall shooting guard that played college basketball for Northeastern University.[1]
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High school career
A combo guard, Janning attended Watertown-Mayer High School, where he averaged a Metro-high 31.8 points per game and 8.4 rebounds, earning All-Conference honors three times, a two-time All-Area award and was a two-time team MVP.[2]
College career
After high school, Janning played college basketball with the Northeastern University Huskies. He was proclaimed as one of Northeastern University's most prolific scorers of the program[3] after ending as the program's fourth all-time leading scorer with 1,836 points. He was a three-time All-CAA performer, including first-team honors in 2009 and 2010.[2]
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft, Janning played with the Boston Celtics in the Orlando Summer League and later for the Phoenix Suns in the Las Vegas Summer League. On August 4, 2010, he signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.[4] On November 16, he was released by the Phoenix Suns before appearing in a game for them.
On December 1, he was signed by the Maine Red Claws, after they released Jordan Eglseder, due to injury.[5] On January 20, he was traded to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, in exchange for Antonio Anderson. He led the Rio Grande Valley to the NBDL Finals, averaging 11 points per game.
On July 16, he signed a 1-year contract for $120,000 with Novipiù Casale Monferrato of the Lega Basket Serie A.[6] In his first Italian League season, he averaged 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game, while shooting 41% from 2-point range, 38% from 3-point range, and 70% from the free throw stripe. Janning then played with the Indiana Pacers in the Orlando Summer League, and later for the Memphis Grizzlies, in the Las Vegas Summer League, during the 2012 summer.
Janning then signed with the reigning Italian League champions, Montepaschi Siena, in August 2012.[7] He made the Lega Basket Serie A BEKO All-Star team. In his 2nd Italian League season he is averaging 7.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game, while shooting 48% from 2-point range, 31% from 3-point range, and 87% from the free throw stripe.
On August 4, 2013 it was announced that Janning signed for Croatian champions Cibona Zagreb.[8] He was released in December 2013, due to financial problems of the club.[9] On January 3, 2014, he signed with his former club Montepaschi Siena for the rest of the season.[10]
On July 10, 2014, he signed a 1+1 contract with the Turkish team Anadolu Efes.[11][12]
On September 28, 2015, Janning signed with the Denver Nuggets.[13] However, he was later waived by the Nuggets on October 15 in order for him to sign with Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[14] On February 7, 2016, he parted ways with Hapoel Jerusalem.[15] Two days later, he signed a deal with Lokomotiv Kuban until the end of the 2016–17 season.[16]
Career statistics
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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 | PIR | Performance Index Rating | ||
Bold | Career high |
Note: The Euroleague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.
College
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2006–07 | Northeastern | 32 | 31 | 35.4 | .414 | .353 | .724 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 11.6 |
2007–08 | Northeastern | 31 | 31 | 36.3 | .447 | .376 | .812 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 16.1 |
2008–09 | Northeastern | 32 | 32 | 36.0 | .406 | .323 | .742 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 14.3 |
2009–10 | Northeastern | 33 | 33 | 36.1 | .412 | .329 | .752 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 15.4 |
Career[17] | 128 | 127 | 35.9 | .419 | .345 | .757 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 14.3 |
Euroleague
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2012–13 | Montepaschi | 21 | 14 | 19.7 | .464 | .476 | .643 | 1.7 | 1.6 | .6 | .1 | 8.4 | 6.9 |
2014–15 | Anadolu Efes | 27 | 22 | 21.6 | .384 | .336 | .650 | 1.9 | 1.6 | .7 | .0 | 6.9 | 4.5 |
Career | 48 | 36 | 20.8 | .419 | .397 | .647 | 1.8 | 1.6 | .7 | .1 | 8.4 | 5.6 |
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- ↑ Matt Janning, sports-reference.com, accessed 25 October 2010.
External links
- Matt Janning's Northeastern bio.
- Matt Janning at eurobasket.com
- Matt Janning at euroleague.net
- Matt Janning at fiba.com
- Matt Janning at legabasket.it (Italian)
- Matt Janning at rivals.com
- Matt Janning on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Pages with broken file links
- Articles with Italian-language external links
- 1988 births
- Living people
- ABA League players
- American expatriate basketball people in Croatia
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Russia
- Anadolu Efes S.K. players
- A.S. Junior Pallacanestro Casale players
- Basketball players from Minnesota
- Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. players
- KK Cibona players
- Maine Red Claws players
- Mens Sana Basket players
- Northeastern Huskies men's basketball players
- PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban players
- People from Carver County, Minnesota
- Point guards
- Rio Grande Valley Vipers players
- Shooting guards