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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / November 10

Patrick Beverley reveals Carmelo Anthony could have formed a big three with James Harden and Dwight Howard

The Houston Rockets had a fantastic team in the mid-2010s that could have competed for a championship if not for the Golden State Warriors. In fact, they even had the opportunity to build a big three with James Harden, Dwight Howard, and Carmelo Anthony.

Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / November 8

NBA Legend Dwight Howard Has Unexpected Offer for Jaylen Brown

Jaylen Brown has received an offer from Dwight Howard amid his on-court struggles. The Boston Celtics star has been involved in at least three incidents

NBA News / The SportsRush / November 6

'Seen a Monster': Dwight Howard Would Have Been an MVP if Not for Mishap, Says Gilbert Arenas

The NBA has seen its share of dominant centers who could just take over a game with their strength and ability. Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell come to mind effortlessly.

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Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25

Dwight Howard jokes he’s joining Lakers, but in a new role

Former Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard joked about rejoining the team in a separate role for the organization. Howard was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in September, cementing his legacy as one of the game’s finest centers, who helped the Lakers to their 17th championship in 2020.

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Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24

Why former NBA player Dwight Howard compares his role to a cop

Dwight Howard’s defensive dominance wasn’t just about athletic ability. One of the greatest players in the Orlando Magic’s franchise history and three-time Defensive Player of the Year recently revealed the personal inspiration behind his rim-protecting mentality, drawing a direct comparison to his father’s career in law enforcement.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Fastbreak on SI / October 21

NBA Legend Dwight Howard Remains Loyal to Lakers

Dwight Howard is looking forward to the return of the NBA season—and specifically—the return of the Los Angeles Lakers. On Tuesday night, the Lakers are set to battle it out against the Golden State Warriors to complete the opening slate of the 2025-2026 NBA season.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 21

Dwight Howard Sends Message to Lakers Ahead of Season Opener

The Los Angeles Lakers will tip off their 2025-26 season on Tuesday when they face their bitter division rivals, the Golden State Warriors. More news: It’s Time for Lakers to Trade LeBron James While They Still Can Tuesday marks game one of 82 in a season that will be a massive one for the Purple and Gold.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA Analysis Network / October 21

Dwight Howard reacts to Dyson Daniels signing $100m contract, disagrees with fans

The Atlanta Hawks and Dyson Daniels have agreed to a new contract extension. Last season, Dyson Daniels had the best year of his NBA career as he won the Most Improved Player award.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / October 15

Dwight Howard Says Joel Embiid Is The Only Center Who Could Challenge Prime Shaq

Dwight Howard believes Joel Embiid is the only modern center who could truly challenge prime Shaquille O’Neal. Speaking on the Curious Mike podcast, the

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA Analysis Network / October 14

Dwight Howard says why Joel Embiid is ‘the only player’ who could have given Shaquille O’Neal ‘problems’

Dwight Howard was recently inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame after retiring from the NBA. The former Orlando Magic superstar was one of the most athletic big men in the history of the league.

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Dwight Howard Knows He Lit A Fire Under Nikola Jokic in 2020

Over the past few years, Nikola Jokic has become arguably the best player in the league. In the 2020s, he has three MVPs and a Finals MVP from the Denver Nuggets' championship in 2023.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Dwight Howard Makes Blunt Admission About Playing Against Shaquille O'Neal

Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard has been no stranger to headlines since his ultimate departure from the NBA in 2022. After the NBA, Howard took his talents to Taiwan, where he actively recruited NBA players like himself who had felt they’d been disrespected to join him overseas.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Dwight Howard Sends Message After Historic NBA Signing on Monday

The Milwaukee Bucks signed forward Alex Antetokounmpo to a two‑way contract on Monday, adding the youngest Antetokounmpo brother to teammates Giannis Antetokounmpo and Thanasis Antetokounmpo and creating the first instance in NBA history of three brothers holding active roster contracts with the same franchise.

Golden State Warriors News / HITC / September 29

Dwight Howard delivers heartfelt reaction to Golden State Warriors move for Al Horford

Having played in the NBA for 18 years, Dwight Howard has Hall of Fame status. He has a championship ring, eight All-Star selections, and eight All-NBA Team nods from his peak years.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / September 10

Dwight Howard says missing NBA's 75th anniversary team was a 'big slap in the face'

Former Orlando Magic great Dwight Howard was enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend. And the long-time big man isn't shy about reminding folks that he was deserving of making the NBA's 75th Anniversary team.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / September 9

Dwight Howard sends heartfelt message to former Magic coach during Hall of Fame speech

Dwight Howard was officially enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame over the weekend after 18 NBA seasons, including eight with the Orlando Magic (2004-12).

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 9

Dwight Howard: It Was ‘Big Slap In The Face’ To Not Make NBA 75th Anniversary Team

Former Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard received the biggest honor possible last weekend as he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 7

Lakers Legend Shaquille O'Neal Insists He Never 'Had a Problem' with Dwight Howard

A longtime dispute between a pair of now-Hall of Fame former Los Angeles Lakers centers, Shaquille O'Neal and Dwight Howard, was apparently really never a dispute at all — at least, according to O'Neal.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 7

Watch: Highlights From Dwight Howard’s Hall Of Fame Induction

The Los Angeles Lakers have had plenty of stars walk through their franchise during their illustrious history. One of those was Dwight Howard, who notably spent three separate tenures with L.A.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / September 6

NBA Legend Dwight Howard Sends Fans Message After HOF Honor

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame opened its doors for Dwight Howard on Saturday night. The 39-year-old former NBA center beamed as he walked across the stage to be greeted by his guests.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 6

Dwight Howard Happy To Squash Beef With Shaquille O’Neal

Even though both have moved on now, the beef between Los Angeles Lakers legends Shaquille O’Neal and Dwight Howard was very real for a long time. What started when both were still playing, continued on well after Shaq had retired.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 5

Looking Back at Dwight Howard’s Rockets Tenure as He Enters the Hall of Fame

As the NBA offseason carries into the final stage, the league will once again be welcoming another class of inductees into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 5

Lakers Champion Dwight Howard Reveals Truth Behind Exit From Team After 2020 Title

The last time the Los Angeles Lakers won a title was during the 2019-20 season. More news: Dwight Howard Opens Up on ‘Making Peace’ with Shaquille O’Neal The Lakers were one of the best teams that season from start to finish and proved that to be the case almost a year later.