‘Do we need to throw hands?’ Shaquille O’Neal-Dwight Howard beef still going strong in 2025
2 days, 19 hours ago

‘Do we need to throw hands?’ Shaquille O’Neal-Dwight Howard beef still going strong in 2025

LA Times  

Both O’Neal and Howard are former No. O’Neal has been an analyst on TNT’s “Inside the NBA” since 2011 and at times has used that platform, and others, to diss Howard. #ME,” O’Neal wrote in a 2016 Facebook post that included a doctored photo that showed O’Neal dunking on Howard. “I don’t even think it could be about the logo because he wasn’t the first Superman in the league,” said Howard, 39. I didn’t call myself Superman because of you.” Howard said that his Magic teammates gave him that nickname after seeing him jump over another player’s head while dunking and perform other tremendous athletic feats.

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Dwight Howard and Lakers are ‘just supposed to be together’
3 years, 5 months ago

Dwight Howard and Lakers are ‘just supposed to be together’

LA Times  

Dwight Howard sat in front of a camera wearing a black T-shirt with “Wealthy” printed on it while doing a videoconference after having officially signed his contact Friday to return to the Lakers for the third time, a radiant smile and an exuberant demeanor on full display. His first stint with the Lakers lasted the 2012-13 season, his role as …

Lakers bringing back Dwight Howard and Trevor Ariza among four former players
3 years, 5 months ago

Lakers bringing back Dwight Howard and Trevor Ariza among four former players

LA Times  

Dwight Howard helped the Lakers win the 2020 NBA title during his second one-year term with the team. The Lakers had a busy Monday when the NBA’s free-agent market opened, bringing back two players who won championships with them, adding two more who played for them as well and losing a key contributor and fan favorite from the 2020 title …

Dwight Howard says goodbye to Lakers, will sign with 76ers
4 years, 1 month ago

Dwight Howard says goodbye to Lakers, will sign with 76ers

LA Times  

Lakers center Dwight Howard and guard Danny Green get pumped up before an NBA Finals game. Free-agent center Dwight Howard, who came back to the Lakers last season and played a pivotal role in the team winning the NBA championship, has decided to join the Philadelphia 76ers, his agent, Charles Briscoe, told The Los Angeles Times Friday night. As a …

NBA: Once hated by Los Angeles Lakers fans, Dwight Howard endearing himself to Staples Center faithful
5 years, 2 months ago

NBA: Once hated by Los Angeles Lakers fans, Dwight Howard endearing himself to Staples Center faithful

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Los Angeles: Dwight Howard swatted the shot into the stands and playfully wagged his index finger, his famous smile visible to the back of the lower bowl at Staples Center. And not for the first time on Sunday night, thousands of Lakers fans rose from their seats and cheered for the single most reviled basketball player in Los Angeles for …

From Hated to Hero: Dwight Howard’s Hollywood Comeback Story
5 years, 2 months ago

From Hated to Hero: Dwight Howard’s Hollywood Comeback Story

The Quint  

Howard made an enormous impact off the bench in Sunday's win over the Charlotte Hornets, scoring 16 points on 8-of-8 shooting and grabbing 10 rebounds with four blocked shots in just 23 minutes. Howard's every appearance in any uniform at Staples since 2013 had been greeted with deafening boos and vitriol — but in the Lakers' first three games, he …

NBA: Dwight Howard given permission to negotiate deal for move to Los Angeles Lakers, say reports
5 years, 4 months ago

NBA: Dwight Howard given permission to negotiate deal for move to Los Angeles Lakers, say reports

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In addition to the Magic and Lakers, Howard has played for Houston, Atlanta, Charlotte and Washington, although he saw action in only nine games last season for the Wizards due to spinal surgery Los Angeles: Dwight Howard has been given permission by the Memphis Grizzlies to talk with the Los Angeles Lakers, who are seeking a center after a knee …

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