Jordan Howard (born January 6, 1996) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for Central Arkansas.
Howard grew up in Chandler, Arizona and attended Perry High School. He is the son of Chuck Howard, who played college football at Indiana and is currently the corporate wellness administrator at Grand Canyon University. Jordan's older brother, Desmond Howard, played basketball in the junior college ranks and organizes his tenacious workouts. His younger brother, Markus Howard, is a top scorer at Marquette. Jordan considered going to Grand Canyon for college, but opted for Central Arkansas instead.
Howard was named Southland Freshman of the Year. He averaged 19.5 points per game as a junior. He had 35 points against UCLA on November 15, 2017, including the thee-point bucket to force overtime. He surpassed the 2,000 point mark in a loss to Sam Houston State on January 3, 2018. On January 10, Howard set the Central Arkansas Division I record with a 41 point performance against Incarnate Word. He averaged 25.8 points per game as a senior, third in Division I. Howard is the all-time leader for three-point field goals in the Southland Conference. At the conclusion of the regular season, he was named Southland Player of the Year. Howard was a Third Team Academic All-American and graduated with a degree in filmmaking.
After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Howard signed with the Golden State Warriors for NBA Summer League.
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