Markus Howard

Markus Anthony Howard (born March 3, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Saski Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.

He played college basketball for the Marquette Golden Eagles, where he was a two-time All-American and led the nation in scoring in the 2019–20 season.

[2] After a sophomore season where he averaged 32.4 points per game, Howard decommitted from Arizona State and reopened up his recruitment.

[3] For his junior season, Howard transferred to national basketball power Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada.

[4] During his junior season at Findlay Prep, where he led the team in scoring, Howard announced that he would reclassify to the class of 2016 and signed with Marquette.

[5] As a freshman at Marquette University, Howard entered the starting lineup and averaged 13.2 points per game and led the country in three-point shooting at 54.7%.

[9] In Marquette's non-conference schedule, Howard recorded two 45-point games, against ranked teams Kansas State and Buffalo.

[10] He scored a career-high 53 points in an overtime win over Creighton on January 9, 2019, breaking a Big East single-game record.

He became the third player to score 50 points in a game in three straight seasons, joining Wayman Tisdale and Pete Maravich.

After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA draft, Howard signed a two-way deal with the Denver Nuggets[18] whose official announcement was released on November 30, 2020.