NBA Rumors: Juwan Howard Is of the same opinion to Be half of Nets’ Coaching Team After Michigan Stint
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Juwan Howard is heading abet to an NBA bench.
Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Friday that the used Michigan Wolverines head coach had “agreed to affix the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach.”
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ESPN Sources: Juwan Howard has agreed to affix the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach. Howard spent six NBA seasons as a Warmth assistant earlier than returning to Michigan for 5 years as head coach. Howard arrives as fragment of Jordi Fernandez’s first personnel. pic.twitter.com/RMjNVgpiel
Before his time with the Wolverines, Howard spent six seasons on the teaching personnel for the Miami Warmth. He joins the personnel after the Nets hired Jordi Fernandez as the franchise’s subsequent head coach.
Howard compiled an total file of 87-72 in 5 seasons as the Wolverines head coach. He turn into fired following the 2023-24 season after the personnel went 8-24 and overlooked out on the NCAA occasion for the 2d consecutive year.
He turn into also accused of cultivating a “culture of effort” on the program by Michigan energy and conditioning coach Jon Sanderson, per Brendan Quinn and Katie Strang of The Athletic.
He joins a Nets personnel that took a step abet after reaching the postseason in 5 consecutive seasons. Brooklyn went 32-50 in 2023-24 and completed 11th in the Jap Conference.
Howard, alongside Steve Hetzel, agree with joined Fernandez’s personnel and can strive to again the personnel gain abet to its a hit ways.