Juwan Howard Turns Down LA Lakers Job For This Reason

After some initial rumblings that the Lakers and LeBron James were interested in Juwan Howard as their next coach, ESPN’s Adrian Wojanowski reports that the Michigan man is staying in Ann Arbor and plans on coaching his sons, Jett (a soon-to-be freshman) and Jace (junior to be):

ESPN Sources: Michigan coach Juwan Howard recently declined a Los Angeles Lakers overture on the franchise’s head coaching job. Howard is coaching his two sons — Jace and Jett — in Ann Arbor.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) May 22, 2022