The University of Mississippi Athletics
2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

Justas Furmanavicius
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Kaunas, Lithuania
2016-17 (JUNIOR): Played in all 36 games with 17 starts … Averaged 6.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.7 steals, 1.1 blocked shots and 25.0 minutes per game … Shot 47.7 percent from the field (73 of 153), 25.8 percent from 3-point (8 of 31) and 61.7 percent from the line (71 of 115) … Tied for second on the team with 38 blocked shots … Also tied for third on the team in rebounding … Scored in double figures five times … Recorded first career double-double with 12 points and 10 boards in a win over South Carolina (3/4) … Scored 11 points and grabbed two rebounds in a win at Vanderbilt (2/4) … Had six points and 10 rebounds versus Mississippi State (1/31) … Posted a career-high 15 points and pulled down nine rebounds at Tennessee (1/17) … Recorded 11 points and five boards at Auburn (1/7) … Posted 13 points, five rebounds and three blocked shots versus Bradley (12/19) … Pulled down a career-best 13 rebounds and collected seven points and four steals in season-opening win over UT Martin (11/11).
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Rated the No. 25 junior college prospect in the country according to 247Sports … Played in 31 games with 30 starts for Three Rivers in 2015-16 … Averaged 12.5 points, 9.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocked shots in 16.8 minutes per game … Shot 44.9 percent (123-of-274) from the field and 74.7 percent (112-of-150) from the line … Earned all-regions honors and helped lead team to a 23-8 record and the Region 16 Tournament semifinals … Played in 31 games with 26 starts as a freshman … Earned honorable mention NJCAA All-America honors after averaging 11.0 points and 7.8 rebounds a game.
PERSONAL: Full name is Justas Furmanavicius ... Son of Jolita Furmanaviciene and Saulius Furmanavicius ... Born Sept. 14, 1994 ... Majoring in general studies ... Chose Ole Miss over Arkansas, Memphis and Missouri.