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Niyo: Juwan Howard's coaching style will evolve as Michigan's team takes shape

Juwan Howard was introduced as the new Michigan basketball coach at Crisler Center. Rod Beard, The Detroit News

Ann Arbor — Like just about everyone else in and around the Michigan basketball program, Isaiah Livers had questions.

Livers, who’ll be one of the Wolverines’ key returning players as a junior in the fall, said the most pressing of those were answered in a brief team meeting Thursday morning with new head coach Juwan Howard.

The former Fab Five star and longtime NBA fixture started with a joke, quickly cast aside his prepared notes and spoke from the heart about what he calls a “brotherhood.