Brian Howard (basketball) facts for kids
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 19, 1967 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. |
| High school | North Forsyth (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | NC State (1986–1990) |
| NBA Draft | 1990 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 1990–2005 |
| Career history | |
| 1990–1992 | Omaha Racers |
| 1992–1993 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 1993–1994 | Francorosso Torino |
| 1994–1995 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
| 1995–1997 | ASVEL Basket |
| 1997–1998 | Efes Pilsen |
| 1998–1999 | Olympique Antibes |
| 1999–2000 | Paris Basket Racing |
| 2000–2001 | Strasbourg IG |
| 2001–2002 | Élan Chalon |
| 2002–2003 | Paris Basket Racing |
| 2003–2004 | Bilbao Berri |
| 2004–2005 | Mlékárna Kunín |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Brian Eugene Howard (born October 19, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. He was a tall player, standing 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm) and weighing 204 pounds (93 kg). Brian played the small forward position. He went to North Carolina State University for college.
Howard played for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks for a short time. This was between 1992 and 1993. In 95 games with the Mavericks, he scored about 6 points and grabbed almost 3 rebounds per game. He also played basketball in other countries. These included Turkey for a team called Efes Pilsen and in France for ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne.
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Brian Howard's Basketball Journey
Early Career and College
Brian Howard was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He grew up loving basketball. He played for North Forsyth High School. After high school, he went to North Carolina State University. He played college basketball there from 1986 to 1990.
Playing Professionally
After college, Brian started his professional basketball career. He first played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). The CBA was a league where players could show their skills. Many players hoped to join the NBA from there.
Time in the CBA
Brian played for the Omaha Racers in the CBA. He was with them from 1990 to 1992. In 1991, he was chosen for the CBA All-Rookie Team. This means he was one of the best new players in the league that year. He also played for the Sioux Falls Skyforce during the 1994–95 season.
NBA Experience
Brian Howard got to play in the NBA, which is the top basketball league in the world. He joined the Dallas Mavericks. He played for them during the 1991–92 and 1992–93 seasons. Playing in the NBA is a big achievement for any basketball player.
International Play
After his time in the NBA, Brian played basketball in many different countries. He played for teams in Europe. This included playing in Turkey for Efes Pilsen. He also played for several teams in France, like ASVEL Basket, Olympique Antibes, Paris Basket Racing, Strasbourg IG, and Élan Chalon. Later, he played in Spain for Bilbao Berri and in the Czech Republic for Mlékárna Kunín. His career lasted until 2005.
More Information
- Brian Howard's NBA stats
- European competition stats
- Player profile
See also
In Spanish: Brian Howard (baloncestista) para niños
