Former NBA veteran beats assistant coach, clashes erupt between two teams

2/21/2022, 01:14

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After 19 seasons in the league, 49-year-old forward veteran Juwan Howard is currently the head coach of the University of Michigan Wolverines. Howard beat up the assistant coach of the rival Wisconsin Badgers in a game today coaching the Wolverines, which led to a conflict between the two teams, and the scene was chaotic for a time.


After 19 seasons in the league, 49-year-old forward veteran Juwan Howard is currently the head coach of the University of Michigan Wolverines. Howard beat up the assistant coach of the rival Wisconsin Badgers in a game today coaching the Wolverines, which led to a conflict between the two teams, and the scene was chaotic for a time.


The incident came after the Michigan Wolverines' game against the Wisconsin Badgers, a 77-63 win over the Wolverines. At this time, coach Howard seemed very dissatisfied and walked in front of Xin Badgers coach Greg Gard, and began to abuse him with aggressive remarks, during which the two sides pushed each other and made physical contact.



Then the staff, assistant coaches, and players rushed to persuade the fight, but Howard suddenly punched and directly hit the Xin Badgers assistant coach Joe Crabenhoft in the face, the fuse of the two teams was completely ignited, and the two balls The team broke out into a serious conflict, and the scene fell into chaos.


It is reported that the reason for Howard's anger is because Gard made a timeout with 15 seconds left in the game. Gard said he wanted to give players an extra 10 seconds to test a full-court pressing defense instead of four.



Howard is a former league veteran who has played for the Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, Charlotte Hornets, Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat. During this period, he won 2 league championships for the team. Until May 22, 2019, Howard officially signed a 5-year contract with the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team where he studied and played to become the coach of the Wolverines.