Spartans Sign Forward Luke Howard for 2026-27Spartans Sign Forward Luke Howard for 2026-27

Spartans Sign Forward Luke Howard for 2026-27

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SAN JOSE, Calif. - Luke Howard, a 6-9 forward transfer from Simon Fraser University will join the San José State men’s basketball team for the 2026-27 season, as announced by head coach Tim Miles.

Luke Howard, 6-9, Forward, Abbotsford, Canada / Simon Fraser

  • Joins the Spartans for his senior season
  • Averaged 16.7 points and 6.1 rebounds and shot .417 from three and .484 from the field in 24 games at Simon Fraser last season
  • Played at Northwest University in 2023-24 where he was named first team all-conference and averaged 19.2 points and 7.8 rebounds per game
  • Spent his first two collegiate seasons at Lipscomb and also played a season at Biola
  • In high school, for two seasons at Harding Academy in Memphis, Tenn. 
  • Played at Abbotsford Senior High School in British Columbia prior to time with Harding 
  • Tennessee Mr. Basketball Finalist  
  • Scored 1,350 points in two years at Harding Academy
  • His sister, Emily Howard, played basketball at Liberty and Boise State

Coach Miles on Luke:

“Luke is an experienced and athletic forward. He has a versatile skill set which really fits our style of play. We are excited to add Luke to our program.”

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