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2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

2 Juwan Howard Jr.

2 Juwan Howard Jr.

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    232
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Detroit, Mich.
  • High School:
    Pershing

Summary

Biography

Career Stats

2014-15:
Played in all 33 games, starting 32 for the Titans … named to the All-Horizon League Second Team and the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District Second Team ... led the Titans in scoring with 17.5 points per game, which ranked second in the Horizon League ... also finished third in free throw percentage (85.0%) and fourth with 2.0 three-point field goals made per game, all while leading the Titans with 2.4 assists per game … scored in double figures 28 times - including 14 games with 20 or more points ... opened the season with a pair of 16 point games against Rochester College (11/14) and Oregon (11/17) ... finished with 24 points and eight rebounds at then-No. 24 Michigan (11/20) ... scored 22 points while grabbing nine rebounds against South Alabama (11/22) ... scored a season-high 28 points, while dishing out three assists at Toledo (11/25) ... scored 20 points against Aquinas (12/1) ... finished with 27 points, three rebounds, two assists and two steals against then-No. 11 Wichita State (12/13) ... poured in 25 points at UCF (12/17) ... had 22 points, six rebounds, three assists and two steals against Oral Roberst (12/30) ... finished with 26 points, six assists and five rebounds against Milwaukee (1/4) ... had 22 points, seven rebounds and three steals against Youngstown State (1/29) ... scored 21 points against Milwaukee (1/31) ... finished with 23 points - including the game-winning 3-pointer on ESPNU - to beat Cleveland State (2/13) ... poured in 24 points at Green Bay (2/18) ... scored 22 points at Youngstown State (2/21) ... recorded 20 points and six rebounds in the Horizon League Championships first round win over Youngstown State (3/3) ... finished his career with 1,404 points which ranks 18th all-time at Detroit ... earned the Robert Calihan Most Valuable Player Award at the end of the year banquet.

2013-14:
Played in and started all 32 games for the Titans … named to the All-Horizon League Second Team and the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District Second Team ... led the Titans in scoring with 18.3 points per game, which ranked fourth in the Horizon League ... also finished 11th in rebounding (5.3), fourth in free throw percentage (83.9%) and tied for 10th with 1.7 three-point field goals made per game, all while leading the Titans with 2.2 assists per game … scored in double figures 28 times - including 14 games with 20 or more points ... opened the season with a pair of double-doubles ... scored 18 points with 11 rebounds at South Alabama (11/8) ... poured in 22 points with 10 boards against U-M Dearborn (11/11) ... had 14 points, six rebounds, one assist and one block at UConn (11/14) ... scored 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds at James Madison (11/19) ... finished with 23 points and six rebounds against Toledo (11/23) ... had 25 points along with a career-high seven assists against Stony Brook (11/24) ... scored 17 points while grabbing eight rebounds against Rhode Island (12/8) ... finished with 24 points and seven rebounds at N.C. State (12/14) ... scored 17 points and grabbed six boards at Bowling Green (12/22) ... scored a career-high 35 points with four assists and four rebounds against Valparaiso (1/15) ... had 20 points with six rebounds at Youngstown State (1/18) ... finished with 24 points and eight rebounds at Milwaukee (1/24) ... scored 25 points against UIC (1/29) and had 20 points against Cleveland State (1/31) ... finished with 15 points and eight rebounds against Green Bay (2/1) ... scored 19 points - including the game winning basket in the closing seconds - at Valparaiso (2/7) ... had 24 points and five rebounds against Youngstown State (2/9) ... poured in 33 points with six rebounds and four assists at Oakland (2/14) ... had 20 points and five boards at UIC (2/18) ... finished the season with 21 points and six assists at Milwaukee in the Horizon League Tournament (3/4) … earned the Robert Calihan Most Valuable Player Award at the end of the year banquet ... was also named to the All-Horizon League First Team by College Sports Madness.

2012-13:
Played in 32 of 33 games - starting the first 27 … averaged 7.6 points and 3.2 rebounds per game … shot 36.6 percent from downtown (30-of-82) and 81.5 percent from the charity stripe (44-of-54) … made 23 of his first 24 free attempts to start the season ... came away with 47 assists, 22 steals and 11 blocks on the year … scored in double figures 13 times - including seven-straight games mid season ... scored 12 points with five rebounds and three assists in his first game against Northern Michigan (11/9) ... had 10 points, five boards, one assist, one steal and one block at St. John's (11/13) ... scored 16 points - including the first 11 of the game - with six rebounds and one block against Toledo (12/5) ... scored 11 points against Rochester (12/8) ... was named the Horizon League Newcomer of the Week (12/10) ... had 16 points, two rebounds, two steals and two assists against Alabama State (12/10) ... scored 15 points with five boards and two steals against Akron (12/15) ... scored a season-high 18 points with three assists and three rebounds at Syracuse (12/17) ... finished with 12 points and three boards at Alcorn State (12/19) ... had 13 points with five rebounds, two steals and two assists against Canisius (12/30) ... scored 16 points against Green Bay (1/5) ... had 10 points with four boards against Wright State (1/21) ... scored 17 points with four rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals against Loyola (1/26) ... also had 11 points with eight rebounds and three assists at Wright State (1/30) … awarded the Norm Swanson Top Newcomer Award at the end of the year banquet.

2011-12:
Redshirted per NCAA transfer guidelines after transferring from Western Michigan University.

PRIOR TO DETROIT:
Played at WMU ... played in all 34 games and made a pair of starts for the Broncos as a freshman ... averaged 9.3 points per game, third-highest total on the squad ... added 4.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game ... chipped-in 24 blocks and 17 steals total ... had a good free throw percentage, connecting on 63-of-80 from the line (.788) ... drilled 31-of-101 from deep (.307) ... scored in double figures 16 times, including four 20-point games ... registered career-high 24 points in Dec. 21 loss vs. Troy ... notched first of two double-doubles on Dec. 31 vs. Eastern Illinois (22 pts, 10 rbs) ... later posted 20 points and 10 boards at Bowling Green (Feb. 5) ... scored just three points in the game vs. Detroit (Nov. 8).

HIGH SCHOOL:
Three-year letterwinner in basketball for the Doughboys ... named Associated Press Class First Team All-State and Detroit News First Team All-State as a senior after averaging 24.7 points, 12.3 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game for team that finished 18-2 and lost in the regional finals ... won back-to-back Detroit Public School League championships ... competed in the Michigan Three-Point Shootout ... played for the South squad on the Michigan All-Star Team ... Detroit Free Press First Team All-District in 2010, Second Team All-District in 2009 ... averaged 16.2  points, eight rebounds and 1.4 steals per game to help Pershing go 26-1 and win the MHSAA Class A state championship ... played in every game off the bench as a sophomore when Pershing went 25-4 and reached the Class A state championship game.

PERSONAL:
Full name is Juwan Antonio Howard Jr. ... son of Juwan Howard and Markita Blyden ... father was a member of the Fab Five at Michigan and plays for the NBA Champion Miami Heat ... mother led Detroit Murray Wright to MHSAA Class A girls basketball state championship and was runner-up for Michigan Miss Basketball with 19.4 points, eight rebounds and five assists per game ... mother played college basketball at Salem International ... major is Sociology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2011-12Sophomore

    Forward
    6'5" 222 lbs
    25
  • 2

    2012-13Redshirt Sophomore

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2013-14Redshirt Junior

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2014-15Senior

    Forward
    6'5" 232 lbs
    2