Clarence is a Marlton, NJ native who graduated from Cherokee H.S in 2007. Throughout the years he has been heavily involved in various communities in NJ; providing personal and team basketball training to young athletes.

 

With great success, CJ's love for basketball naturally translated into the creation of the CJ Skills Academy; offering local basketball camps, clinics, personal and team training to residents in the NJ area. 

 

A few of his achievements are listed below. 

• Cherokee' All Time Leading Scorer

• Graduate of Siena College w/ Economics Degree

• 3 D1 NCAA Tournament appearances in 4 years (Siena)

• 3 Time All-MAAC conf Team

• Pre NBA Draft Workouts

• NBA DRAFTNET (#98 OVERALL PROSPECT)

• 5 years European Professional experience and still counting (Slovakia, Ukraine, Estonia, Rep. of Georgia)

• 2019 South Jersey Basketball Hall Of Fame Inductee

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Notable CURRENT AND FORMER PLAYERS TRAINED

• Steve Vasturia (NBA, Europe)

• ElMarko Jackson (Kansas U (Projected Top 5 Draft Pick)

• Lynn Greer (St. Joes U)

• Chris Shields (Longwood U)

• Marcus Randolph and Latrell Ried (St. Peters U)

• Julia Braungart (D2 Womens)

• Multiple (D-2 and D-3 Women's and Mens Players)