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John Beilein: Michigan makes 'fabulous' hire with Juwan Howard; 'a great fit'

A look back at the history of Juwan Howard, the former Michigan basketball star, on the national stage. Wochit, Wochit

Just about everyone has shared their thoughts on Juwan Howard being hired as the new coach of Michigan basketball.

And so, too, has the guy he's replacing.

On Thursday afternoon, former U-M coach John Beilein, who left to take the Cleveland Cavaliers head coaching job, posted a message on Twitter congratulating Howard and U-M.

"W Manuel had great options in front of him," Beilein wrote. "The selection of Juwan was a fabulous one.