Justin Young (basketball)

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Justin Young

| image =

| image_size =

| caption =

| position = Small forward / power forward

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lb = 205

| league = VBA

| team = Thanglong Warriors

| number = 12

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|03|09}}

| birth_place = Monterey Park, California, U.S.

| nationality = Vietnamese / American

| high_school = Mark Keppel
(Alhambra, California)

| college = Chapman University (2011–2015)

| draft_year = 2015

| career_start = 2016

| years1 = 2016

| team1 = Hochiminh City Wings

| years2 = 2017

| team2 = Hanoi Buffaloes

| years3 = 2017–present

| team3 = Thang Long Warriors

| years4 = 2018

| team4 = PEA

| highlights =

VBA Defensive Player of the Year (2016)
VBA Champion (2017)

| years5 = 2018–2020

| medal_templates =

{{MedalCountry | {{VIE}} }}

}}

Justin Young ({{langx|vi|Dương Vĩnh Luân}}; born March 9, 1993) is a Vietnamese- American professional basketball player for the Thang Long Warriors of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA).{{cite web |url=https://vba.vn/player/justin-young/ |title=Justin Young - Giải bóng rổ chuyên nghiệp Việt Nam |website=vba.vn |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180906130527/https://vba.vn/player/justin-young/ |archive-date=2018-09-06}}

Pro career

=Hochiminh City Wings (2016)=

In 2016, Young joined the Hochiminh City Wings of the VBA prior to the league's inaugural season.{{cite news |title=Danang Dragon win first VBA match |url=http://vietnamnews.vn/sports/301880/danang-dragon-win-first-vba-match.html#YUhcezRku96kMQgk.97 |website=vietnamnews.vn |date=29 August 2016 |accessdate=8 September 2017}} At the conclusion of the season, he was named the Defensive Player of the Year, finishing with averages of 10.38 points, 10.52 rebounds, and 2 assists per game.

=Hanoi Buffaloes (2017)=

=Thang Long Warriors (2017–present)=

Prior to the start of the 2017 season, Young decided not to re-sign with the Ho Chi Minh City Wings.{{cite news |title=Justin Young: Humbling Opportunities |url=http://aseansports.com/index.php/2017/07/02/justin-young-humbling-opportunities/|website=aseansports.com |date=2 July 2017 |accessdate=6 September 2018}} Instead, he took his chances elsewhere in the 2017 VBA draft. On 14 June, he was selected by the Thang Long Warriors with the number one overall pick in the 2017 draft.{{cite news |title=Grading Each Team's Selection from the VBA Draft |url=http://aseansports.com/index.php/2017/06/16/grading-each-teams-selection-from-the-vba-draft |website=aseansports.com |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=6 September 2018}}