Justice is entering is first season on staff with the Hilltoppers after playing for WKU in two separate seasons.
As the Director of Player Development and Video, Justice will focus on the mental and physical development of players in addition to managing the program’s video coordination. He also will serve as the director of summer camps and organize videos as they pertain to scouting.
Justice joins the Hilltopper staff coming off his most recent season playing for WKU. He competed in 30 games, starting in 26 of those contests, and averaged 14.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists.
His first season playing for WKU was as a graduate transfer in 2019-20 where he scored 10.1 points in 27.6 minutes per game.
Justice played at IUPUI and Vanderbilt before coming to WKU. He averaged 18.6 points in his lone season in Indianapolis where he was named All-Horizon League Second Team. He played in 27 games as a freshman at Vandy and appeared in seven as a sophomore before opting to transfer.
Justice was Kentucky Mr. Basketball and Gatorade Player of the Year in 2015 after being rated a four-star prospect by ESPN out of Knott County Central High School. He is one of 10 Kentucky Mr. Basketballs to play for the Hilltoppers. Justice led his squad to four straight Sweet 16 appearances and averaged 28.5 points per game as a senior.
The Hindman, Ky., native earned his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and Technology from IUPUI and master’s degree in Recreation and Sport Administration with a concentration in coaching from WKU.
He and his wife Kaylee reside in Bowling Green.
