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Howard Nathan
Personal information
Born (1972-01-21)January 21, 1972
Peoria, Illinois
Nationality American
Died July 28, 2019(2019-07-28) (aged 47)
Peoria, Illinois
High school Manual (Peoria, Illinois)
Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
College
  • DePaul (1991–1992)
  • Louisiana–Monroe (1993–1994)
  • Northwest Arkansas CC (1994–1995)
NBA Draft 1995 / Undrafted
Career history
1995 Omaha Racers
1995–1996 Atlanta Hawks
1998–1999 Rockford Lightning
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team Parade All-American (1991)

Howard Nathan Jr. (January 21, 1972 – July 28, 2019) was an American professional basketball player. Born in Peoria, Illinois, Nathan attended DePaul University, Northeast Louisiana University (now University of Louisiana at Monroe) and Northwest Arkansas Community College. He played 5 games during the 1995–96 NBA season with the Atlanta Hawks, averaging 2.6 points and 0.4 assists per game.

Nathan appears in the 1994 documentary film Hoop Dreams as an adversary of Arthur Agee's John Marshall Metropolitan High School Commandos in the 1991 Illinois high school basketball championship tournament. Nathan's Manual High School (Peoria) ultimately won the game. Nathan was named Mr. Basketball of Illinois in 1991.

..... He died at the age of 47 in a Peoria hospital on July 28, 2019.

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