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Howard played 19 seasons in the NBA and has been an assistant coach with the Miami Heat for five seasons. Jimmy King was the team's shooting guard and hit a lethal King played just two years in the NBA.

As of he was an administrator in the Ecorse, Michigan, school district where he also coaches basketball. He now appears to be taking part in the NBA's assistant coaching program. Ray Jackson rounded out the starting five and was the least-heralded member of the group. Jackson never played in the NBA. In , he was coaching his high school basketball team in Austin, Texas. He recently participated in a SXSW panel about paying college athletes.

Eric Riley was one of the top players for Michigan the season before the arrival of the Fab Five. He lost his starting job and his production dwindled in his last two seasons.

In recent years he has started a non-profit called the High Rise Foundation which helps kids increase their academic, athletic, and social skills. Steve Fisher was the head coach of the team. LeBron James is a product of the Fab Five era. The king of the NBA isn't today's league trendsetter; he's just following what the Fab Five started two decades ago. If you want to know how the three-time MVP prepares to play, you have to get inside his headphones. Tonight, the custom-designed pair of Beats by Dr.

Dre that James wore into the arena have been replaced by a Beats by Dr. Dre speaker, which several teammates are trying to tune out by covering their ears with their own Beats. He appears to be getting frothed up, an hour before tip-off. Routine stuff, he says. James not only picked up on the hip-hop pulse of the Fab Five, he also has become the face of the superteam trend started at Michigan.

James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh are the headliners for superstars joining forces. The superteams of the 70s—the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics—never came together with the same talent-collecting intention of today's superteams.

Now, top players look to run courts together, not opposing one another, while second-tier players wait for "next. It was discovered in the late 90's that several members of the Michigan Basketball program had received payments from Booster Ed Martin. For his part, Webber initially denied taking payments from Martin before eventually admitting to taking payments during the legal process.

As a result of Webber's role in the Ed Martin scandal, the Fab Five would see any and all record of their achievements at the University of Michigan vanish. Their wins were vacated, their names and achievements erased from the record books. Additionally, the basketball program was placed on four years of probation, four years of postseason eligibility and would lose one scholarship each year for the four-year probationary period.

The NCAA would also require the University of Michigan to distance itself from those who were found guilty of taking payments, leading Webber to be banned from any association with the University until The scandal surrounding Ed Martin and the Michigan Basketball program was unfortunate, but the fallout from the scandal was the direct result of the NCAA's grip on student athletes and the false premise of 'amateurism' - which no longer exists as of July 1, Now that the NCAA has adopted the new NIL guidelines, college athletes are finally permitted to profit from their name, image and likeness.

Put simply, college athletes can now accept payments. With the new guidelines in place, many former college athletes are asking for the NCAA to revisit various punishments handed down due to impermissible payments - and one of those players is Chris Webber.



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