ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The David and Meredith Kaplan University of Michigan men's basketball coach Juwan Howard announced today (Monday, Jan. 27), senior guard Zavier Simpson has been suspended for violation of team policies and will miss the Wolverines game at Nebraska, Tuesday (Jan. 28) night."While we are disappointed with what has transpired with Zavier, we know there are always lessons to learn and grow from. We take these matters and consequences very seriously," said Howard. "Moving forward, we will continue to handle this matter appropriately within our program and basketball family."
〽️--’s Juwan Howard has announced Zavier Simpson has been suspended for violation of team policies and will miss the Nebraska game Tuesday night. #GoBlue
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January 27, 2020 Statement for Juwan Howard“While we are disappointed with what has transpired with Zavier, we know there are always lessons to learn and grow from ...
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January 27, 2020 Statement from Juwan Howard(Continued) ... We take these matters and consequences very seriously. Moving forward, we will continue to handle this matter appropriately within our program and basketball family."
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January 27, 2020 Simpson is averaging 12.8 ppg and leads the Big Ten in assists with 8.3 a game.
