The Dwight Howard saga is getting more interesting by the day. Reports surfaced early Tuesday that the Nets were not out of the Howard sweepstakes despite trading for Joe Johnson. However, it looks like Brooklyn isn't the only team prepared to make a strong push for the coveted big man. According to Jarrod Rudolph of RealGM, the Lakers are prepared to offer Andrew Bynum and Metta World Peace to the Magic in a deal for Howard. Such a deal would reportedly be contingent upon Howard signing an extension with the Lakers. Howard has said that he would only re-sign with...
Found July 04, 2012 on
NESN.com:
Original Story:
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
Jared Dudley doesn’t understand why Dwight Howard wants to play for the Nets
Via Larry Brown Sports
|
July 03, 2012
Wherever Dwight Howard ends up this offseason, NBA fans should be relieved that we no longer have to listen to the speculation. Dwight has tried to play himself off as the good guy over the past year or so, but the truth of the matter is he has embarrassed himself. Nothing would surprise us at this point, but it is starting to look like Howard will wind up in a Nets uniform next...
|
July 03, 2012
Exploring Trade Options For Howard
Via Hoops Addict
|
July 04, 2012
The Dwight Howard sweepstakes are as on as they have ever been. The Magic took a half-hearted approach to trading Howard back in December when he originally issued his trade demand. It appears from all the reports coming out of the Amway Center and the Magic offices that the franchise is determined to end the Dwightmare, the drama and everything else.
|
July 04, 2012
How Dwight Howard’s pristine image went down the drain
Via No Guts, No Glory
|
July 02, 2012
Remember when Dwight Howard came into the NBA straight out of high school? He was a baby-faced, awkward, braces wearing teenager that seemed to be on the straight and narrow. He came from a Christian background and was seen to be very religious.
As he got older, Howard began to come out of his shell a bit. We began to see a goofball with a huge body and dominating athleticism that...
|
July 02, 2012
Magic GM confirms Howard's request for trade
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Magic general manager Rob Hennigan says that Dwight Howard told him in a face-to-face meeting last week that he would like to be traded, and that his preference is to be dealt to the Brooklyn Nets.
Hennigan said Monday that Howard singling out one team complicates any potential trade scenarios, but he has not committed to honoring that demand and said he will...
2012 NBA Rumor Central: Orlando Magic is eyeing Andrew Bynum in a possible Dwight Howard deal
Via The NBA Mistress
|
July 03, 2012
With the Brooklyn Nets being off again and on again, the Los Angeles Lakers have entered the picture of the #DwightMare sweepstakes. Although, nothing is imminent, there are conversations being sparked via Adrian Wojnarowski. As the Orlando Magic work to unload superstar Dwight Howard, management is becoming increasingly focused on a potential trade package centered on [...]
|
July 03, 2012
Lakers Have 'Growing List Of Concerns' About Dealing For Howard
Via RealGM
|
July 03, 2012
Dwight Howard underwent season-ending back surgery on a bulging disk and it is unclear if he would actually sign a contract extension after privately saying he didn't want to play for the Lakers.
|
July 03, 2012
Andrew Bynum Hangs in Venice
Via Terez Owens
|
July 04, 2012
Life's a beach T..
The trade rumors out of Lakerland always seem to focus on Lakers big man Andrew Bynum, but the Center just keeps on going about his business without a care — Check out Bynum spending some time on the Venice Beach boardwalk. Not hard to spot a 7 footer amongst the freaks. -TO
Andrew Bynum Requires a Double Team
Bynum Gets Busted Parking in Handicap Spots
|
July 04, 2012
Magic Actively Engaging Nets, Hawks, Lakers, Rockets, Mavericks In Howard Trade
Via RealGM
|
July 03, 2012
Orlando seeks multiple young players, draft picks and cap relief in exchange for Dwight Howard.
|
July 03, 2012
Dwight Howard: Brooklyn Nets or Bust!
Via The Sports Bank
|
July 02, 2012
Maybe Jay-Z is really putting together “The Blueprint,” for a championship. The Brooklyn Nets all but officially re-signed Gerald Wallace yesterday, Deron Williams says it’s either Brooklyn or Dallas, nowhere else. And Jason Kidd wants to be a package deal with Williams to back him up.
But here’s the piece de resistance: Dwight Howard says Jay-Z’s ballclub is the only...
|
July 02, 2012
Kobe Would Welcome Howard But Won't Actively Recruit
Via RealGM
|
July 05, 2012
The presence of Steve Nash may change the equation for Dwight Howard joining the Lakers.
|
July 05, 2012
NBA 2013: 5 Teams That Are on The Come Up
Via Unathletic
|
July 04, 2012
The 2012 NBA Draft concluded last week, and now we’re in the midst of a trade frenzy. Joe Johnson is on the move, Dwight Howard is rumbling and grumbling, and there is more….
With a strong youth movement in the NBA, and stars wanting to play with stars things are going to change. So which teams are going to make a move and which teams are going to crumble?
Hit the jump to see...
|
July 04, 2012
No Offseason in the Eastern Conference
Via The Fan Manifesto
|
July 04, 2012
The Hawks and Nets swapped players for salary relief, both with their sights set on acquiring Dwight Howard in the frenzied first days of the offseason, writes Damon Hatheway.
|
July 04, 2012
Nets: Dwight Blew It In March
Via RealGM
|
July 02, 2012
The Nets have fully moved on from their pursuit of Dwight Howard, their long-preferred choice to pair with Deron Williams.
|
July 02, 2012
Lindsay Lohan Has Words For Dwight Howard
Via Terez Owens
|
July 02, 2012
|
July 02, 2012
Report: Davis likely to miss Olympics
Yet another big man may be out of the picture for Team USA.
Anthony Davis suffered a sprained ankle Saturday and almost surely will no longer compete for a Team USA roster spot for the London Olympics, according to Yahoo! Sports.
The No. 1 overall draft pick of the New Orleans Hornets was added to the list of finalists for Team USA after Dwight Howard and LaMarcus Aldridge had...
NBA Forum Discussions
1 replies,
3 days ago
| Latest Rumors | The Backyard | Going Viral |
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |
