Juwan Howard

Juwan Howard is a former NBA All-Star power forward and the current head coach of the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team. He played three seasons of varsity basketball at Chicago Vocational Career Academy, where the team had to dress for games in a history classroom.

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Profession :

Basketball Player

Birthday :

February 7, 1973

Age :

52

Juwan Howard, an American former professional basketball player, is currently the head coach for the Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team. He rose to fame as part of the University of Michigan’s “Fab Five” team in the early 1990s. Howard had a successful NBA career, playing for various teams, including the Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, Charlotte Bobcats, and Portland Trail Blazers. In 2012, he won an NBA championship with the Miami Heat and was a member of the 1996 Olympic gold medal-winning basketball team. Howard was also a one-time NBA All-Star. Although he was homeschooled for a portion of his childhood due to his family’s religious beliefs, he excelled in basketball and became a significant figure in the sport. An interesting fact about Juwan Howard is that during his three seasons of varsity basketball at Chicago Vocational Career Academy, the team had to dress for games in a history classroom because there were no locker rooms available.