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Jahki Howard Season 2024-25

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Jahki Howard Season 2024-25

PositionF
Weight185 lbs
Height6-6
ClassFreshman
HometownBoston, Mass.

CAREER HONORS
• 2024 King’s Hawaiian National Slam Dunk Champion

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star recruit and one of the most athletic players in his class … Rated No. 85 overall and No. 20 at his position by 247 Sports … The best dunker in high school basketball winning the 2024 King’s Hawaiian National Slam Dunk Championship in Phoenix, Ariz. … Graduated from Atlanta’s Overtime Elite Academy in 2024 … Played basketball for head coach Doug Martin and was a member of the City Reapers … Averaged  a team-leading 15.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.7 blocks per game as a senior … Led his team to a championship averaging 16 points and seven rebounds enroute to winning the coveted finals MVP trophy … 2024 All-OTE Second Team selection … During his junior year, scored in double figures in five of the eight games he played in for OTE … Named OTE Player of the Week after registering 25 points, eight rebounds and five assists at Hillcrest … Played in three playoff games … Began his high school career as a freshman at Norcross High School in Norcross, Ga., and later spent his sophomore year at Donda Academy in Valley, Calif. … Also competed in football … Played AAU basketball for New Heights Lightning on the Nike EYBL circuit alongside current Auburn teammate Tahaad Pettiford … Was invited to participate in the USA Basketball Men’s U16 National Team Training Camp in 2021.

PERSONAL
Son of Alisha Howard … Born on Oct. 10, 2005 … Has two siblings, Mikel and Montana … Enrolled in the College of Education.