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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 23, 1989 Connersville, Indiana, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Connersville (Connersville, Indiana) |
| College | Butler (2007–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–2018 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Olympiacos |
| 2012 | EnBW Ludwigsburg |
| 2012–2013 | Chorale Roanne Basket |
| 2013–2014 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| 2014–2017 | Strasbourg IG |
| 2017–2018 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Matt Howard (born January 23, 1989) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League. Previously, he played college basketball with the Butler Bulldogs. He helped lead the 2009–10 and 2010–11 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball teams to the championship game of the NCAA tournament.
He is a three-time Academic All-American and the 2011 Men's Basketball Academic All-America of the Year as well as the 2009 Horizon League Men's Basketball Player of the Year. He was a 2009 All-American honorable mention by the Associated Press. He was the 2010 and 2011 Horizon League men's basketball tournament MVP as well as a four-time Horizon League men's basketball tournament All-Tournament selection. He won the 2011 Lou Henson Award as well as the 2010 & 2011 Elite 88 Awards.[a] He is the Horizon League record-holder for career free throws made and attempted.
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