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Dwight Howard  F-C  12
Current Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Date Of Birth: Dec 8, 1985 (27 years old)
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia (United States)
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-11 (211cm)      Weight: 265 (120kg)   
Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Los Angeles Lakers)
 


Draft Entry: 2004 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 2004 Early Entrant
Draft Rights Trade: N/A
Draft Rights Renounced: N/A
High School: Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy [Atlanta, Georgia (United States)]
AAU Team: Atlanta Celtics

Dwight Howard News


Source: Howard Also Considering Warriors

May 23, 2013 | Mark Medina/Los Angeles Daily News
Dwight Howard can't officially sign with a team until July 10.

Kupchak Denies Discussing D'Antoni With Howard

May 22, 2013 | Kevin Ding/Orange County Register
Mitch Kupchak has worked to gain the trust of Dwight Howard during the 12-13 season, which he has by all accounts.

Mavericks Looking To Trade 13th Overall Pick To Clear Cap Space For Howard

May 22, 2013 | Chad Ford/ESPN
The 13th overall pick has a cap hold of $1,655,300, cap space the Mavericks are looking to clear.

Howard Deciding Between Lakers, Rockets

May 21, 2013 | Sam Amick/USA Today
Dwight Howard is currently torn between re-signing with the Lakers and joining the Rockets in unrestricted free agency.

Sources: Rockets Intrigue Dwight Howard

May 21, 2013 | Dave McMenamin/ESPN
Dwight Howard will engage in the free agency process and is expected to hear pitches from the Lakers, Rockets, Mavericks, Cavaliers and the Hawks.

Dwight Expressed Frustrations With D'Antoni To Kupchak

May 21, 2013 | Dave McMenamin/ESPN
Dwight Howard also felt marginalized by Mike D'Antoni, feeling he looked to Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash for leadership and suggestions.

Clippers Have No Interest In Pursuing Dwight Howard

May 20, 2013 | Ramona Shelburne/ESPN
The Clippers do not have the cap space to sign Dwight Howard while also re-signing Chris Paul.

Nowitzki Prepared To Take Paycut In 2014, Would Love For Mavs To Sign Howard Or Paul

May 15, 2013 | Dallas Morning News
Dirk Nowitzki's current contract expires after the 13-14 season and is going to take a paycut if it can make the Mavericks better.

Hawks Pursuing Stan Van Gundy

May 10, 2013 | Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports
The Hawks are interested in Stan Van Gundy and hope that a reunion might appeal to Dwight Howard.

Dwight Howard Advised Against Surgery On Shoulder

May 01, 2013 | RealGM Staff Report
Dwight Howard was diagnosed with a torn labrum after originally injuring his right shoulder on January 4th.

Dwight Howard Doesn't Want Any Outside Pressure On Free Agency Decision

Apr 30, 2013 | RealGM Staff Report
Mitch Kupchak is confident that the Lakers can build around Dwight Howard, but less than fully confident that he will re-sign in the offseason.

Gasol Told Future With Lakers Not Directly Tied To Howard Decision

Apr 30, 2013 | RealGM Staff Report
If Pau Gasol returns, he hopes that there is better understanding of how he can be utilized by Mike D'Antoni.

Meeks: Dwight Loves Los Angeles, Loves Team

Apr 29, 2013 | Eric Pincus/Los Angeles Times
Jodie Meeks became one of Dwight Howard's closest friends this season with the Lakers.

Dwight Howard Calls First Season With Lakers 'Nightmare'

Apr 28, 2013 | RealGM Staff Report
Dwight Howard's first season with the Lakers came to an end on Sunday with their four-game elimination.

Howard Thinks Ibaka Should Have Been DPOY

Apr 25, 2013 | Dwain Price/Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dwight Howard finished 14th in the Defensive Player of the Year balloting.

Howard: Everyone Knows Reason For Finishing 14th In DPOY Voting

Apr 24, 2013 | Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times
Dwight Howard finished 14th in Defensive Player of the Year, a shocking result for a player who won the award in 2009, 2010 and 2011.

Kupchak Continues To Expect Dwight Howard To Re-Sign With Lakers

Apr 16, 2013 | Jim Rome/CBS Sports
Mitch Kupchak continues to be confident that Dwight Howard will re-sign with the Lakers this offseason.

Dwight Pays Hospital Visits To Kobe

Apr 15, 2013 | Ramona Shelburne/ESPN
Dwight Howard is determined to be there for Kobe Bryant as he goes through his rehabilitation from a completely torn Achilles tendon.

Dwight: Lakers Should Win Eight Remaining Games

Apr 02, 2013 | Dave McMenamin/ESPN
Dwight Howard stated the obvious when he said the Lakers "need" every game.

David Lee Receives Retroactive Flagrant 1

Mar 28, 2013 | Dave McMenamin/ESPN
The NBA has retroactively given David Lee a flagrant 1 foul for hitting Dwight Howard in the face earlier this week.

Howard Promises Payback To David Lee For Shot To Mouth

Mar 26, 2013 | Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports
Dwight Howard suffered a bruised lip and bloody mouth that required three stitches due to an elbow from David Lee on Monday.

D'Antoni Wants To 'Expand Dwight's Game All Over'

Mar 25, 2013 | Dave McMenamin/ESPN
Mike D'Antoni is in favor of Dwight Howard practicing his jumper.

D’Antoni: Howard, Gasol Pairing Will Hinge On Spacing

Mar 22, 2013 | Lee Jenkins/Sports Illustrated
The Lakers have had difficulty playing Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol together this season.

Dwight Howard Parts Ways With Longtime Business Manager

Mar 19, 2013 | Kevin Ding/Orange County Register
Dwight Howard and Kevin Samples are first cousins and had been working together for nine years.

Bryant Believes Howard's 25 Free Throw Makes 'Will Do Wonders'

Mar 13, 2013 | Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times
Dwight Howard went 25 for 39 from the free throw line in his return to Orlando on Tuesday.

Dwight Howard Expecting Loud Boos In Return To Orlando

Mar 11, 2013 | Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times
Dwight Howard is looking forward to being in his Orlando home again.

Howard Apologizes To Orlando For How He Handled Departure

Mar 10, 2013 | Sam Amick/USA Today
Dwight Howard has apologized to the fans of Orlando ahead of his first return trip with the Lakers on Tuesday.

Rockets Still Plan On Pursuing Dwight, Bynum, Josh Smith

Mar 09, 2013 | Marc Stein/ESPN
The Rockets continue to plan for an offseason in which they will pursue a prominent free agent big man.

Dwight: Comments On Former Teammates Meant Magic Were Underdogs

Mar 06, 2013 | Dave McMenamin/ESPN
Dwight Howard has received backlash from former Orlando Magic teammates because of his comments saying they were "a team full of people nobody wanted."

Jameer Nelson: Dwight Needs To Take Ownership Of Comments To Media

Mar 06, 2013 | Brian Schmitz/Orlando Sentinel
Jameer Nelson responded to comments made by Dwight Howard disparaging his former teammates with the Magic.
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