Mavericks sign Jett Howard to a two-way contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 3:15 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
The Dallas Mavericks announced the signing of Jett Howard to a two-way contract on July 21, 2026. Jett, the son of NBA champion and All-Star Juwan Howard, has spent his prior NBA career with the Orlando Magic. In 133 games, he averaged 4.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per game, with a shooting percentage of 32.6% from three-point range. Jett's performance showed improvement last season, with career-high averages of 5.5 points and 1.6 rebounds per game while shooting 37.2% from beyond the arc. His development will be crucial as he attempts to establish his own identity in the league.
- •Jett Howard joins the Mavericks on a two-way contract.
- •He is the son of Juwan Howard, an NBA champion.
- •Jett previously played for the Orlando Magic over three seasons.
- •He averaged 5.5 points and 1.6 rebounds last season.
- •His shooting improved to 37.2% from three-point range in 2025-26.
- 3:15 AMYahoo Sports — Mavs sign son of NBA champion All-Star who had 2 stints in Dallas
"The Mavericks are adding some depth to the roster.
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