The journey of Howard Blake’s basketball career has not always been the easiest for him. His career doesn’t just show people the type of player he has become but it has shown people his passion and desire for the game.
Blake was born and raised from Newark, Del. He fell in love with basketball ever since he was a little kid. He comes from a basketball family and he was raised by people who had a heart for basketball. Blake’s mother grew up with five brothers who all went on to play college basketball. Her youngest brother, Gary Lumpkin, influenced Blake the most when it came to basketball. Read the rest of the story here.