Maize&BlueReview - Juwan Howard Named A Semifinalist For The Naismith Coach Of The Year Award
Ten semifinalists have been named for the Naismith Coach of the Year Award, & Juwan Howard was the third youngest.
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Here are the candidates:
• Darian DeVries (Drake) … 45 years old … 24-3 overall, 15-3 in Missouri Valley play
• Scott Drew (Baylor) … 50 years old … 20-1 overall, 12-1 in Big 12 play
• Mark Few (Gonzaga) … 58 years old … 24-0 overall, 15-0 in West Coast Conference play
• Leonard Hamilton (Florida State) … 72 years old … 15-4 overall, 11-3 in ACC play
• Chris Holtmann (Ohio State) … 49 years old … 18-7 overall, 12-7 in Big Ten play
• Juwan Howard (Michigan) … 48 years old … 19-2 overall, 14-2 in Big Ten play
• Bob Huggins (West Virginia) … 67 years old … 18-7 overall, 11-5 in Big 12 play
• Porter Moser (Loyola-Chicago) … 52 years old … 21-4 overall, 16-2 in Missouri Valley play
• Eric Musselman (Arkansas) … 56 years old … 20-5 overall, 12-4 in SEC play
• Nate Oats (Alabama) … 46 years old … 20-6 overall, 15-2 in SEC play