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 |
Brian Eugene Howard (born October 19, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a small forward, which is a player who scores points and helps with rebounds. Brian is 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighed 204 pounds during his playing career.
He played college basketball at North Carolina State University. After college, Brian played briefly for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks from 1992 to 1993.
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Playing for the Dallas Mavericks
Brian Howard joined the Dallas Mavericks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This is the top basketball league in the United States. He played in 95 games for the team.
During his time with the Mavericks, he averaged 6.0 points per game. He also grabbed about 2.8 rebounds per game. Rebounds are when a player gets the ball after a missed shot.
Playing Basketball Around the World
After his time in the NBA, Brian Howard played basketball in many different countries. He had a long career playing internationally. This allowed him to experience different cultures and styles of play.
Playing in Turkey
One of the teams Brian played for was Efes Pilsen in Turkey. This team is very well-known in European basketball. Playing in Turkey was an important part of his career.
Playing in France
Brian also spent a lot of time playing in France. He played for several French teams, including ASVEL Basket and Olympique Antibes. He also played for Paris Basket Racing and Strasbourg IG. Playing in France helped him become a more experienced player.
Other International Teams
Brian's career also took him to other countries. He played in Italy for Auxilium Pallacanestro Torino. He also played in Spain for CB Bilbao Berri. Later in his career, he played in the Czech Republic for Mlékárna Kunín. His long career shows how dedicated he was to basketball.
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