1996-97 (M) Basketball Roster
Roster
Justin Haynes
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Sterling, Neb.
- High School:
- Sterling
1999-00 (Junior) - Made appearances in every game and averaged 4.8 points and 2.0 rebounds per outing ... was Creighton's most accurate shooter, connecting on 55-of-91 (.604) field goal attempts, including 17-of-32 (.531) three-pointers ... tied for fifth on the team with 26 offensive rebounds ... made 28-of-50 field goals in MVC games for 56 percent ... recorded seven points each in wins against Baylor and Grambling State ... finished with nine points, four rebounds, a pair of assists and a steal in the 89-72 victory over Nebraska ... had first of four double-figure scoring performances with 11 points in win at home over Illinois State ... tallied eight points and grabbed five boards against SMS ... made 4-of-5 field goals, including 2-of-2 treys, to net a season-high 12 points with four caroms in a 73-56 win over Bradley ... scored 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting and pulled down four rebounds in final regular season game of the year against Evansville ... was perfect from the field and at the charity stripe for nine points in first-round MVC Tournament victory over Bradley ... continued his shooting perfection by making all four field goal attempts, with one three-pointer, for 10 points in the semifinal win over Indiana State.
1998-99 (Sophomore) -
Played in 28 games and started once ... had per game norms of 2.2 points and 1.3 boards per contest ... averaged 15.2 minutes per game and contributed 3.8 points on 41.7 percent shooting from the field through the first 11 games ... hit his lone trey attempt and made both free throws he tried for five points at UMKC ... was 3-of-4 from the field for six points and added a career-high three assists in the Valley-opener against Southern Illinois ... recorded season-highs of seven points and four boards versus Mississippi Valley State ... was in the starting lineup against Indiana State, the lone starting assignment of his career ... tied season-high with seven points in the Jays' MVC Tournament title victory over Evansville.
1997-98 (Redshirt Freshman) -
Having benefitted from his medical redshirt year after a separated shoulder in December of 1996, Haynes emerged as a regular contributor off the Bluejay bench and played in each of Creighton's 28 games ... averaged 5.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game while shooting 52 percent (53-of-102) from the field ... reached double-digits for the first time in his college career with 12 points on 5-of-5 field goals, plus five boards at Oklahoma State ... had six points, two assists, two rebounds, a blocked shot and a steal versus Illinois State ... tallied eight points and had a career-high three thefts against Southern ... made 4-of-4 from the field, including two three-pointers, and 4-of-5 free throws for 14 points against Drake ... provided the team's unofficial "Dunk of the Year" with a high-flying alley-oop during an eight-point night in the win at Drake ... scored a career-best 18 points on 6-of-9 field goals and tied his career-high with three blocked shots in an 85-74 win at Evansville ... had a career-high seven rebounds versus Wichita State.
1996-97 (True Freshman) -
Played in games versus Wyoming, Minnesota and Cal State-Sacramento before missing the remainder of the season due to a separated shoulder ... scored his first collegiate points by making 1-of-2 field goal attempts in the 59-42 win against Sacramento ... was granted a medical redshirt year by the NCAA.
Sterling High School -
Led Sterling to Nebraska state titles as a sophomore and senior and to a state runner-up finish as a junior ... had per game averages of 21 points, eight rebounds and five assists as a senior ... earned first-team all-Homesteader Conference and all-state honors three times ... played for coach Brad Buller.
Personal - The son of Teresa Haynes and Stan Karr, Justin was born on October 8, 1977, in Lincoln, Neb. ... his grandfather, Ralph Haynes, played basketball as a freshman at Nebraska and two uncles, Cary and Eric Haynes, played hoops at Nebraska Wesleyan ... majoring in math and computer science.
