Justin Howard

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Justin Howard

Personal information
Born	(1981-08-22) August 22, 1981 (age 43) Chong Son Kung Fu
2018	Hi-Tech Bangkok City
2018	Thai General Equipment
Career highlights and awards
ABL Defensive Player of the Year (2016–17)

Justin Aronel Howard (born August 22, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player. Howard is a 6'11" center and is from Orlando, Florida.

Howard played for Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, from 1999 to 2003. He was one of the team captains in his final season, in which the Mercer Bears were crowned Atlantic Sun Conference champions, as well as all-academic for three out of four years. Now he is 6'11" and 255 lbs but when he entered Mercer in 1999 he was 6'9" and 335lbs..

After completing his

per game while shooting 58% from the field. He finished the season as the league leader in rebounding.

In 2004, he played in the

in 2004.

In 2005, he returned to play in Mexico scoring 24.7 points, 11.8 rebounds, 64% field goal, and 2 assist per game, finishing the season second in league rebounding and third in scoring. All while leading Fuerza Regia de Monterrey to the conference finals in the process.

He spent all of 2006 in 2 different leagues in

in 2007.

In 2008, he played for

Fuerza Guinda de Nogales

in the CIBACOPA and finished second in league in rebounding and second in blocks. He averaged 22.7 points, 10.9 rebounds, 67% field goal percentage and 1.8 blocks per game. In the season of 2008–2009 he started his European career in the Pro A German 2nd Basketball Bundesliga with the team BG Karlsruhe. In that season he finished fourth in the league in rebounding and had averages of 14 points, 9 rebounds, 56% field goal percentage, and 1 block per game.

In the 2009–2010 season he moved to the

. He received all league Honorable Mention honors and finished second in the league in rebounding. His averages were 14.8 points and 8.7 rebounds per game, all while shooting 59% from the field.

The following season (2010–2011) he would stay in Spain but move to play for BC Andorra, making it all the way to the league finals. All while averaging 10.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 54% field goal percentage and 1 block per game, leading the team in rebounds and player efficiency, and being the number two scorer.

In the season of 2011–2012, after a successful first run with

as the center of the year, all Pro A first team, all imports team, as well as all defensive team for the league.

In the year 2013 he moved to

in that season he would get yet amazing numbers averaging 20.43 points, 13.14 rebounds, 2 blocks, 1.7 steals per game. He finished the season leading the league in points, third in rebounding.

In 2013, he moved to Thailand to play for Thailand Basketball League scoring 26.8 points 15.7 rebounds 3 blocks per game, leading his team to the semifinals in the process.

In 2014 Howard played in the

.

Since 2015, he has been playing in the

.

External links

• Justin Howard Asean Basketball league info
• Justin Howard Asia-Basket profile
• Justin Howard Asia-Basket info
• "Justin Howard added by Saigon Heat" from Court Side newspaper