Marquette 'M Club' Hall of Fame
Howard, Markus

Markus Howard
- Induction:
- 2026
- Class:
- 2020
Markus Howard | Men’s Basketball | 2017-20
- MU record during his tenure: 82-49 (39-33 BIG EAST)
- Consensus All-America First Team (2019-20)
- Consensus All-America Second Team (2018-19)
- One of just three two-time Consensus All-Americans in program history (Butch Lee and Tyler Kolek). One of nine Consensus All-Americans ever at MU.
- BIG EAST Player of the Year (2018-19)
- Program’s all-time scoring leader (2,761) was the first player at MU to reach 2,000 career points
- BIG EAST’s all-time leading scorer is 23rd in NCAA Division I history
- BIG EAST scoring leader in league games (1,587)
- Third in league history in points per game (21.6)
- BIG EAST career leader in 3-point field goals (434) is 13th in NCAA Division I history
- BIG EAST all-time leader in offensive box plus/minus (7.9), points produced (2,522), points produced per game (19.7)
- Third in BIG EAST history in career free throw percentage (.882) and fourth in 3-point field goal percentage (.427)
- Three-time All-BIG EAST selection (twice on the first team in 2018-19 and 2019-20)
- Senior CLASS Award winner (2019-20)
- Two-time Bob Cousy Award finalist (2018-19 and 2019-20)
- Wooden Award Finalist (2019-20)
- Two-time Wooden All-America First Team selection (2018-19 and 2019-20)
- Two-time Naismith Award Semifinalist
- Two-time USBWA All-American (first team in 2019-20)
- Two-time Associated Press All-American (first team in 2019-20)
- Two-time USA Today First Team All-American
- Two-time Sporting News All-American (first team in 2019-20)
- Two-time NABC All-American (first team in 2019-20)
- Two-time BIG EAST scoring leader (2018-19 and 2019-20)
- NCAA Division I scoring leader in 2019-20 at 27.8 points per game
- NCAA Division I 3-point percentage leader as a freshman in 2016-17 (.547)
- Twice led the BIG EAST in free throw percentage (.938 in 2017-18 and .890 in 2018-19)
- Only player in program history with three single-season scoring averages of at least 20.0 points per game
- All-BIG EAST Championship Team (2019)
- BIG EAST All-Freshman Team (2016-17)
- 13 BIG EAST weekly honors (league record)
- Three-time team most valuable player
- Two-time team’s Dwyane Wade Legacy of Leadership Award winner
- Member of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Oversight Committee
- Three 50-point games and seven with at least 40 points
- Third major conference player to record a 50-point game in three consecutive seasons (Wayman Tisdale and Pete Maravich)
- Fourth major conference player with 40 points on consecutive days (Pete Maravich, Bob Pettit and Johnny Neumann)
- Owns three of the four 50-point games in BIG EAST history
- Two-time gold medalist for Team USA
- 2016 FIBA U17 World Championship
- 2015 FIBA U16 Americas Championship
- Owns numerous single-season MU records by class (freshman-senior)
- Marquette’s McCahill Award Winner (2020)
- Marquette’s Ralph H. Metcalfe Senior Award Winner – Leadership through Service to Others (2020)
- Marquette’s Ralph H. Metcalfe Senior Award Winner – Leadership through Athletic Excellence (2020)
- Three-time team captain
- Played 68 games in two seasons with the Denver Nuggets of the NBA
- 2024-25 is his third season with Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz of the Spanish Liga ACB, generally regarded as the No. 2 professional league in the world, and the EuroLeague.
- 2023-24 EuroLeague Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy Winner
- 2023-24 EuroLeague Round 34 MVP
- Led 2023-24 EuroLeague in scoring (19.5)
- MU single-game ranks (as of June 2025) – not exhaustive
- Owns school record for points in a game (52) and top five single-game marks at MU
- Owns single-game records for field goals made (17) and 3-pointers made (11)
- MU single-season ranks (as of June 2025)
- Nos. 1, 2 and 5 in points
- Nos. 1 and 2 in scoring average
- Nos. 1, 6 and 8 in field goals made
- Nos. 2, 4 and 5 in 3-pointers made
- No. 1 in 3-point percentage (.547 in 2016-17)
- Nos. 1 and 3 in free throws made
- Nos. 1 and 3 in free throw percentage
- MU career ranks (as of June 2025)
- No. 1 in points (2,761) – 23rd-best total in NCAA history
- No. 1 in scoring average (21.6 ppg.)
- No. 1 in field goals made (864)
- No. 1 in field goals attempted (1.945)
- No. 1 in 3-point field goals made (434)
- No. 5 in 3-point field goal percentage (42.7 pct.)
- No. 1 in free throws made (599)
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