Justin Tubbs

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-3
Weight:
188
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Trussville, Ala.
High School:
Trussville

COLLEGIATE HIGHLIGHTS:
2007 (SOPHOMORE): Got his first collegiate career start vs. Belmont ... Academic All-SEC in 2007-08, making him a 2-time winner ... Averaged 3.1 points and 1.2 rebounds in 2007-08 ... Played in 19 games, averaging 7.3 minutes a game

2006 (FRESHMAN): 2007 Freshman Academic All-SEC ... Played in 28 of Alabama's 32 games as a freshman ... Averaged 3.2 points ... Played an average of 9.6 minutes a game ... Scored UA career best 13 points in 11 minutes against Alabama State on December 9, 2007, shooting a perfect 5 of 5 from the field including 3 of 3 from 3-point range ... Scored 10 points against both?Southern Mississippi and at Mississippi?State ... Had season-best four steals at home against Arkansas ... Shared the team's 2007 "Hustle?Award" for daily effort with Mikhail Torrance

PREP?HIGHLIGHTS: Averaged 16.5 points and 5.4 rebounds as a senior ... Averaged 16.9 points and 4.0 rebounds as a junior ... Scored 46 points in the area tournament against Carver ... Made 78.4% of hits shots at the free throw line and 46.4% from 3-point range as a junior ... All-County, All-Area and All-Region in 2003 and 2004 ... Coached by Bo Coln at Trussville ... National Honor Society at Hewitt Trussville

PERSONAL?INFORMATION: Majoring in business at Alabama ... Lived in Birmingham until he was in 8th grade and family moved to Trussville ... Played tailback on the football team until his cousin (Justin Lee) talked him into playing basketball when he was about 12 ... Parents are Terry Parker and Sharon Tubbs, a nurse who graduated from UAB ... Born November 19, 1987