Keith Jensen
Charles Keith Jensen (born January 7, 1988) is a Filipino-American basketball player who last played for the CLS Knights Indonesia of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).
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| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 7, 1988 San Francisco, California |
| Nationality | Filipino / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Rancho Bernardo (San Diego, California) |
| College | NYU (2006–2010) |
| PBA draft | 2012 Round: 1 / Pick: 8th overall |
| Selected by the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2013 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
| 2013–2014 | Barako Bull Energy Cola |
| 2014–2016 | GlobalPort Batang Pier |
| 2018 | CLS Knights Indonesia |
Professional career
PBA
Jensen was selected 8th overall in the 2012 PBA draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel.[1]
Jensen would later be traded in the season from Ginebra to Barako Bull for Josh Urbiztondo.[2]
On June 20, 2014 Keith Jensen was traded to GlobalPort Batang Pier in exchange for RR Garcia.[3]
On May 11, 2016, Jensen was traded to the Star Hotshots along with Jonathan Uyloan for center Yousef Taha and for Sophomore Ronald Pascual.[4] However, Jensen did not play a single game for the Hotshots, and on July 30, 2016, he announced that he will be leaving the team to go home to San Diego, where Jensen explains that he will address some personal matters.[5][6]
ABL
On February 1, 2018, Jensen was signed by ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) club CLS Knights Indonesia, replacing Rudy Lingganay as the team's ASEAN Heritage Import.[7][8]
PBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Bold | Career high |
Correct as of 2016[9]
Season-by-season averages
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 | Barangay Ginebra / Barako Bull | 31 | 12.6 | .364 | .242 | .562 | 2.1 | .5 | .1 | .1 | 3.1 |
| 2013–14 | Barako Bull | 32 | 16.3 | .478 | .383 | .684 | 1.9 | 1.0 | .2 | .1 | 6.0 |
| 2014–15 | GlobalPort | 34 | 20.9 | .410 | .284 | .500 | 3.5 | .9 | .4 | .2 | 6.0 |
| 2015–16 | GlobalPort | 28 | 25.0 | .353 | .270 | .705 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .6 | 6.9 |
| Career | 125 | 18.6 | .402 | .299 | .642 | 2.7 | .9 | .4 | .2 | 5.5 | |
References
- Fajardo, Abueva top 2012 PBA draft
- Ginebra set to acquire Josh Urbiztondo from ousted Barako for Keith Jensen, draft pick Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine InterAKTV
- http://www.spin.ph/sports/basketball/news/globalport-set-to-send-rr-garcia-to-barako-bull-for-keith-jensen-in-pba-trade-v02
- "Star acquires RR Garcia, Brondial, Jensen in flurry of trades with GlobalPort, Phoenix". Spin.ph. May 11, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- "Jensen explains why he will miss rest of PBA season". ABS-CBN News. August 1, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- https://www.instagram.com/p/BIdvSKmA0MI/
- Prasakita, Yoga. "Knights Add Filipino-American Keith Jensen". ASEAN Basketball League. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- Pramana, Agustinus Edy (January 30, 2018). "Keith Jensen, Pengganti Lingganay di CLS Knights Indonesia" [Keith Jensen Replaces Lingganay In CLS Knights Indonesia]. Jawa Pos (in Indonesian). Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- Player PBA Online