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UM's Juwan Howard, Oakland's Greg Kampe join effort to restart high school basketball

The state's college basketball community is coming together to support their high-school counterparts, as the state continues to put a pause on the prep hoops season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Michigan men's coach Juwan Howard was the latest and most prominent to voice his support for high schoolers in a Twitter post Monday.

"These young athletes, especially the seniors, were looking forward to a great school year and competitive season," Howard wrote. "The continued delays are disappointing, as many of these young men and women are relying on a successful season to help them earn a college scholarship and pursue their lifelong dreams.