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UNLV CAREERHawkins enters his fourth season in the Runnin’ Rebel program in 2012-13 ... Has played in all 102 of UNLV's games the last three seasons ... Has averaged 5.5 points and 2.1 rebounds per game, while shooting 41.1 percent from the field ... Has scored in double figures in 22 games.

jUNioR (2011-12)Played in all of UNLV's 35 games ... Averaged a career-best 7.9 points and 2.9 rebounds per game ... Also averaged 1.6 assists and 1.5 steals per contest ... Shot 41.8 percent from the field ... Recorded a career-high 54 steals and ranked sixth in the Mountain West in spg ... Made the first start of his career in the season-opener and scored a career-high 25 points in a win over Grand Canyon … Set a single-game career high for rebounds with seven to go with 23 points vs. Cal State San Marcos … Twice tied his career high with five steals vs. Cal State San Marcos and Canisius … Also started in a win over Central Arkansas and at Colorado State … Scored in double figures 13 times, including leading the team in points four times (Grand Canyon, UNR, Cal State San Marcos and CSU Bakersfield).

sophomoRE (2010-11)Played in all of UNLV's 33 games ... Averaged 5.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.1 assists per game ... Shot 41.7 percent from the field and 72.1 percent from the free-throw line ... Was third on the team in steals and fourth in free-throw percentage ... Scored in double figures five times, including a then-career-high-tying 13 points vs. TCU (6-7 FG) and Central Michigan (5-10 FG) ... Pulled down a then-career-high-tying five rebounds in four different games.

FREshmAN (2009-10)Played in all 34 of UNLV's games as a true freshman ... Averaged 3.3 points and 1.4 rebounds per game ... Shot 38.8 percent from the field, 27.6 percent from 3-point range and 69.0 percent from the free-throw line ... Scored in dou-ble figures in four games, including the season's first two and three of the first four ... Scored 11 points and grabbed three rebounds in his collegiate debut against Pittsburg State ... Followed that game up with a then-career-high 13 points in 22 minutes in a win over Nevada, Reno ... Dished out a career-high five assists vs. TCU and had a then-career-high five rebounds twice.

high sChooLA 2009 graduate of Taft High School in Woodland Hills, Calif. … A four-year letterwinner for the Toreadors under head coach Derrick Taylor … Was a team-mate of current Runnin' Rebel Bryce Dejean-Jones ... Averaged 15 points, seven rebounds, six assists, three steals and two blocks per game as a senior … Earned All-West Valley League honors four times and All-Los Angeles City

Section accolades three times … Averaged 14 points per game as a junior, helping THS to the West Valley League championship with a perfect 10-0 record … Shot 51.4 percent from the field, including 35.3 percent from 3-point range as his team finished the 2007-08 season with an overall record of 27-4 … Lettered twice in volleyball as well.

pERsoNALJustin Hawkins was born Oct. 10, 1990, in Santa Monica, Calif. ... Graduated with a B.S. in hospitality management in the summer of 2012 and is now work-ing towards a master's in public administration ... The son of Carmen Hawkins and Dennis Young ... Has one brother, Marcus Hawkins-Dungey (19).

hAwkiNs' CAREER highsPoints. . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 . .vs. Grand Canyon (Nov. 11, 2011)FG Made . . . . . . . . . . .9 . . .Twice (last vs. Cal State San Marcos - Dec. 7, 2011)FG Attempted . . . . . . 15 . .vs. Grand Canyon (Nov. 11, 2011)3PT Made . . . . . . . . . .4 . . .Three times (last vs. Boise State - Feb. 22, 2012)3PT Attempted. . . . . . .8 . . .Twice (last vs. Colorado - March 15, 2012)FT Made . . . . . . . . . . .8 . . .vs. Louisiana-Monroe (Dec. 19, 2011)FT Attempted . . . . . . . 10 . .Twice (last vs. Louisiana-Monroe - Dec. 19, 2011)Rebounds . . . . . . . . . .7 . . .vs. Cal State San Marcos (Dec. 7, 2011)Assists . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 . . .Twice (last vs. TCU - Jan. 18, 2012)Turnovers. . . . . . . . . . .3 . . .Three times (last vs. Canisius - Nov. 17, 2011)Blocked Shots . . . . . . .3 . . .vs. Southeastern Louisiana (Nov. 17, 2010)Steals. . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 . . .Three times (last vs. Cal State San Marcos - Dec. 7, 2011)Minutes . . . . . . . . . . . 38 . .vs. Grand Canyon (Nov. 11, 2011)

hAwkiNs' CAREER sTATisTiCsYear GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg2009-10 34-0 421/12.4 38-98 .388 8-29 .276 29-42 .690 19-30 49 1.4 34-0 30 16 8 26 113/3.32010-11 33-0 621/18.8 55-132 .417 7-32 .219 49-68 .721 23-46 69 2.1 38-0 35 24 6 41 166/5.02011-12 35-3 871/24.9 94-225 .418 40-124 .323 49-79 .620 38-62 100 2.9 56-1 56 19 11 54 277/7.9Totals 102-3 1913/18.8 187-455 .411 55-185 .297 127-189 .672 80-138 218 2.1 128-1 121 59 25 121 556/5.5

BASKETBALL NICKNAME: J-HawkFAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Magic Johnson, Kobe BryantFAVORITE PRO TEAM: LakersMOST MEMORABLE MOMENT AT UNLV: NCAA TournamentBIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL: Winning city championship as a juniorBIGGEST THRILL IN MY LIFE: Graduating high schoolATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Michael JordanCURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I MOST ENJOY WATCHING: Stacey AugmonSINCE COMING TO UNLV, I HAVE LEARNED: Discipline, commitmentBEST THING ABOUT UNLV: My teammatesFAVORITE FOOD: Soul food, MexicanFAVORITE TV SHOW: SportsCenter, NCISIF I COULD INVITE THREE PEOPLE TO DINNER IN HISTORY: Martin Luther King, Jr., Jay-Z, OprahFAVORITE MOVIE: Love & BasketballFAVORITE BOOK: The Mis-Education of the NegroIF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL I WOULD: Play football

PREGAME SUPERSTITION: Snickers before every gameMOST FAMOUS PLAYER I HAVE PLAYED WITH: Brandon JenningsSOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW ABOUT ME: I write poetryFAVORITE BASKETBALL MOVIE: He Got Game FAVORITE PREGAME MEAL: Mesquite chicken sandwichFAVORITE THING TO DO ON THE ROAD: Sleep and go sightseeingFAVORITE MW CITY: Las VegasSPORT I WOULD BE PLAYING IF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL: FootballFAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: FloridaPLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: EuropeMY DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP: Magic Johnson in his primeIF I HAD TO GIVE UP ALL BUT ONE OF MY POSSESSIONS, I WOULD KEEP: My phoneFAVORITE MUSICIAN: Jay-ZMY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Never give up on your dreams until you reach them

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hAwkiNs' 2009-10 sEAsoN gAmE-BY-gAmE sTATisTiCsOpponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts AvgPITTSBURG STATE 11/14/09 21 2-6 .333 1-4 .250 6-10 .600 1 2 3 3.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 11 11.0NEVADA, RENO 11/18/09 22 5-10 .500 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000 4 1 5 4.0 2 0 3 0 0 1 13 12.0SO. ILLINOIS 11/21/09 14 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 3.7 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 8.0HOLY CROSS 11/25/09 19 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 3-5 .600 1 1 2 3.3 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 9.0LOUISVILLE 11/28/09 12 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 2.8 4 0 0 2 0 0 3 7.8at Arizona 12/02/09 8 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 6.5at Santa Clara 12/05/09 4 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.6KANSAS STATE 12/12/09 15 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.9 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 5.1at Southern Utah 12/15/09 9 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.6WEBER STATE 12/17/09 9 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.6 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 4.1USC UPSTATE 12/19/09 27 1-8 .125 1-5 .200 4-7 .571 0 1 1 1.5 1 0 1 0 1 2 7 4.4vs SMU 12/22/09 20 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.5 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 4.2at Hawaii 12/23/09 16 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 1 0 1 1.5 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 4.5vs USC 12/25/09 6 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.1at BYU 01/06/10 11 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000 0 2 2 1.5 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 4.1at New Mexico 01/09/10 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8SAN DIEGO STATE 01/13/10 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.6UTAH 01/16/10 3 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.5at Colorado State 01/20/10 14 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000 4-5 .800 0 2 2 1.3 1 0 2 0 1 1 10 3.8at TCU 01/23/10 6 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.7AIR FORCE 01/26/10 6 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.6at Wyoming 02/03/10 21 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 1.2 1 0 1 0 1 2 4 3.6BYU 02/06/10 13 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 1.3 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 3.5NEW MEXICO 02/10/10 4 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.5at San Diego State 02/13/10 8 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3.3at Utah 02/17/10 15 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 1.2 3 0 1 0 0 1 6 3.4COLORADO STATE 02/20/10 19 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 0 3 3 1.3 0 0 2 1 0 2 5 3.5TCU 02/24/10 22 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-2 .000 0 4 4 1.4 1 0 5 3 1 2 4 3.5at Air Force 02/27/10 15 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 4 5 1.5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.4WYOMING 03/06/10 18 3-4 .750 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 1.5 2 0 2 1 0 0 6 3.5UTAH 03/11/10 17 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 2 0 2 1.5 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 3.5BYU 03/12/10 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.4SAN DIEGO STATE 03/13/10 13 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.4 2 0 1 0 0 0 5 3.4vs Northern Iowa 03/18/10 8 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 1.4 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3.3Totals 0 421 38-98 .388 8-29 .276 29-42 .690 19 30 49 1.4 34 0 30 16 8 26 113 3.3

hAwkiNs' 2010-11 sEAsoN gAmE-BY-gAmE sTATisTiCsOpponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts AvgUC RIVERSIDE 11/12/10 25 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 3 4 4.0 1 0 3 1 0 4 9 9.0SE LOUISIANA 11/17/10 26 4-4 1.000 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 1 4 5 4.5 0 0 4 0 3 0 11 10.0WISCONSIN 11/20/10 20 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 7.3vs Tulsa 11/25/10 17 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 0 1 1 3.3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 5.8vs Murray State 11/26/10 23 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 3.0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 5.6vs Virginia Tech 11/28/10 11 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 1 0 1 2.7 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 5.0at Illinois State 12/01/10 22 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 2-3 .667 3 2 5 3.0 3 0 1 2 0 0 8 5.4at Nevada, Reno 12/04/10 29 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 6-8 .750 0 2 2 2.9 2 0 2 1 0 1 10 6.0BOISE STATE 12/08/10 18 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 2 3 5 3.1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 5.6at Louisville 12/11/10 20 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 1 1 2 3.0 2 0 1 2 0 1 8 5.8UC SANTA BARBARA 12/15/10 11 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.3SOUTHERN UTAH 12/18/10 23 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 4-5 .800 0 1 1 2.6 2 0 3 0 0 4 8 5.5at Kansas State 12/21/10 15 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 2.5 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 5.2CENTRAL MICHIGAN 12/30/10 25 5-10 .500 0-2 .000 3-6 .500 2 2 4 2.6 1 0 1 0 0 3 13 5.8BYU 01/05/11 14 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.5 2 0 2 1 0 1 4 5.7TCU 01/08/11 22 6-7 .857 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 2 2 2.4 3 0 1 0 0 4 13 6.1at San Diego State 01/12/11 15 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.8at Air Force 01/15/11 29 2-6 .333 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000 1 1 2 2.3 1 0 0 1 0 2 10 6.0COLORADO STATE 01/19/11 25 2-8 .250 1-3 .333 2-4 .500 1 1 2 2.3 1 0 2 2 0 1 7 6.1NEW MEXICO 01/22/11 17 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.8at Wyoming 01/25/11 11 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 1 1 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 5.6UTAH 02/02/11 16 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 5.5at BYU 02/05/11 16 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000 0 2 2 2.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 5.5at TCU 02/09/11 16 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 2 1 3 2.1 2 0 1 1 0 0 9 5.6SAN DIEGO STATE 02/12/11 10 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.4AIR FORCE 02/15/11 21 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 1 4 5 2.2 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 5.3at Colorado State 02/19/10 15 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000 2 0 2 2.2 1 0 1 1 0 0 6 5.4at New Mexico 02/23/11 12 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5.2WYOMING 02/26/11 20 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1 0 1 2.1 0 0 3 0 0 5 7 5.2at Utah 03/05/11 25 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 2.1 1 0 1 0 0 3 7 5.3AIR FORCE 03/10/11 18 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 1 0 1 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.2SAN DIEGO STATE 03/11/11 14 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 2.1 2 0 1 2 0 0 4 5.2vs Illinois 03/18/11 20 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 2.1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 5.0Totals 0 621 55-132 .417 7-32 .219 49-68 .721 23 46 69 2.1 38 0 35 24 6 41 166 5.0

hAwkiNs' 2011-12 sEAsoN gAmE-BY-gAmE sTATisTiCsOpponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts AvgGRAND CANYON 11/11/11 * 38 9-15 .600 4-6 .667 3-4 .750 0 3 3 3.0 3 0 2 0 0 3 25 25.0NEVADA, RENO 11/14/11 24 5-10 .500 1-5 .200 2-4 .500 0 2 2 2.5 0 0 2 0 1 1 13 19.0CANISIUS 11/17/11 28 4-7 .571 2-4 .500 4-6 .667 2 0 2 2.3 2 0 4 3 2 5 14 17.3MORGAN STATE 11/20/11 17 2-5 .400 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 0 3 3 2.5 0 0 4 0 1 2 5 14.3CAL POLY 11/22/11 25 2-8 .250 0-4 .000 3-4 .750 1 2 3 2.6 1 0 1 1 1 3 7 12.8vs USC 11/25/11 27 3-7 .429 3-7 .429 1-2 .500 2 0 2 2.5 1 0 2 2 0 1 10 12.3vs North Carolina 11/26/11 21 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0 3 3 2.6 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 11.0at UC Santa Barbara 11/30/11 24 1-6 .167 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 2.6 2 0 3 1 0 2 2 9.9at Wichita State 12/04/11 25 4-8 .500 2-6 .333 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.4 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 9.9CAL STATE SAN MARCOS 12/07/11 25 9-12 .750 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800 5 2 7 2.9 0 0 2 0 0 5 23 11.2at Wisconsin 12/10/11 25 2-7 .286 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.8 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 10.6UTEP 12/14/11 28 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 7-7 1.000 1 4 5 3.0 2 0 2 0 0 4 12 10.8at Illinois 12/17/11 31 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.8 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 10.2LOUISIANA-MONROE 12/19/11 21 0-4 .000 0-3 .000 8-10 .800 0 0 0 2.6 0 0 3 1 1 2 8 10.1CALIFORNIA 12/23/11 23 0-4 .000 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000 2 0 2 2.6 2 0 2 1 0 1 2 9.5CENTRAL ARKANSAS 12/28/11 * 24 4-8 .500 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 1 3 4 2.7 2 0 4 2 0 2 10 9.6at Hawai`i 12/31/11 25 3-8 .375 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 2 1 3 2.7 1 0 2 0 0 1 7 9.4at CSU Bakersfield 01/05/12 22 6-10 .600 4-7 .571 1-2 .500 1 2 3 2.7 2 0 1 1 0 1 17 9.8at San Diego State 01/14/12 26 2-6 .333 2-4 .500 0-2 .000 1 1 2 2.7 2 0 1 0 0 1 6 9.6TCU 01/18/12 25 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 0-6 .000 1 4 5 2.8 3 0 5 1 1 0 7 9.5NEW MEXICO 01/21/12 21 3-5 .600 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 2.8 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 9.5at Boise State 01/25/12 34 2-9 .222 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 2 2 4 2.8 1 0 2 0 1 0 6 9.4at Air Force 01/28/12 32 2-5 .400 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 3 3 6 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 1 6 9.2COLORADO STATE 02/01/12 17 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000 3 0 3 3.0 2 0 2 0 0 2 6 9.1at Wyoming 02/04/12 19 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 8.8SAN DIEGO STATE 02/11/12 19 1-3 .333 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 2 1 3 3.0 0 0 1 0 1 2 4 8.6at TCU 02/14/12 34 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 3.0 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 8.4at New Mexico 02/18/12 20 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.9 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.1BOISE STATE 02/22/12 22 4-9 .444 4-8 .500 1-5 .200 1 3 4 2.9 2 0 3 0 0 1 13 8.3AIR FORCE 02/25/12 26 5-9 .556 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 2 2 4 2.9 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 8.4at Colorado State 02/29/12 * 23 2-6 .333 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 2.9 0 0 2 0 0 3 4 8.3WYOMING 03/03/12 25 3-6 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.8 3 0 1 1 1 1 7 8.2WYOMING 03/08/12 24 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 3-5 .600 0 3 3 2.8 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 8.1NEW MEXICO 03/09/12 24 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-2 .000 1 2 3 2.9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.8vs Colorado 03/15/12 27 3-8 .375 3-8 .375 2-2 1.000 1 2 3 2.9 5 1 0 1 0 1 11 7.9Totals 3 871 94-225 .418 40-124 .323 49-79 .620 38 62 100 2.9 56 1 56 19 11 54 277 7.9