Juwan Howard Signs with the Blazers
September 17, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Basketball
The Portland Trail Blazers entered the offseason needing more experience and strength on their frontline. On Thursday, the Blazers were able to address that need by signing Juwan Howard to a one-year deal at the veteran minimum.
The 6-foot-9 power forward played Charlotte Bobcats and Denver Nuggets last season. He only played three games with the Nuggets, but while with the Bobcats he averaged 4.4 points. 1.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 11.5 minutes per contest in a total of 39 games.
With the Blazers, Howard likely won’t play many minutes but he gives the team an experienced bigman who can add …read more




