Josh Howard (2014) - Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame - Wake Forest University Athletics

Josh Howard

Induction:
2014

Josh Howard, a native of Winston-Salem who played at Glenn High School, was the unanimous selection for ACC Player of the Year as a senior in 2003. He was also the national Player of the Year by Fox Sports, Basketball Digest and College Insider. Howard was a first team All-ACC selection and was also named to the ACC All-Defense team. A finalist for both the John Wooden Award and the James Naismith Award, he led the ACC in scoring and offensive rebounds while leading the Demon Deacons to their first outright ACC regular season championship since 1962.

Howard went on to become a first round pick of the Dallas Mavericks and was named to the 2007 All-Star team. He also spent time with Washington, Utah and Minnesota during his NBA career.