Aug. 31, 2015
Freshman guard Camron Justice, from Hindman, Ky., joined the Commodores this summer after he was named the Gatorade Player of the Year and Mr. Basketball for the state of Kentucky as a senior at Knott County Central High School after averaging 28.5 points, 6.2 assists, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.4 steals per game.
Justice recently sat down and answered a few questions from vucommodores.com about his life on and off the court.
Favorite NBA team: Chicago Bulls
The one NBA player you wished was your teammate: Derrick Rose
Age I picked up a basketball: 3
When I was a kid I tried to be like: Kobe Bryant
What I need to improve on to be a better player: Quickness and Ballhandling
The thing that impresses me most about Coach Stallings: Timeout Strategies
Favorite part about playing at Memorial Gym: History and Tradition
Favorite sport other than basketball: Football
Favorite musical performer: Eminem
Favorite movie: Wolf of Wall Street
Nobody can believe I watch this TV show: Gossip Girl
Favorite Internet Site: Twitter
Favorite midnight snack: Oreos
Favorite thing about myself: Hair
Worst habit: Bite my fingernails
Dream Date: Kim Kardashian
My basketball “dream team” would be: Pistol Pete, Michael Jordan, Kevin Durant, Larry Bird, Shaq
The best tasting food I can make: Ramen Noodles
My bucket list includes: Steak
Favorite athlete to watch in another sport: Peyton Manning
Talent I’d most like to have: Sing
Favorite thing to do away from basketball: Listen to music
I’m as good as anyone at: Ping Pong
One thing my hometown is famous for: …No Clue
My best non-athletic talent: Writing
Favorite aspect of Nashville: Atmosphere
Total number of songs on my IPOD or MP3 player: Too Many
The person I’d love to trade places with for a day: Kanye West
What I would do if I won the lottery: Buy an NBA Franchise
Ultimate vacation destination: Greece
The person(s) I admire most: Derrick Rose
Career goal (outside of basketball) To become a successful businessman.
The most famous person(s) I’ve met: Eminem
Biggest influence in my life: Father
Most important thing I’ve learned since coming to Vanderbilt: Be ambitious
My advice to young people is: Set your dream and be determined and willed to achieve it
I chose to attend Vanderbilt: To become successful after college
Other interesting facts about yourself (famous people you know, interesting hobbies, life-changing experiences): Like to watch South Park
Who do you follow on Twitter? Friends, Family, Celebrities
