On Twitter, he has more followers than on Instagram. Howard has a total of 6. LakerNation thank you. Dwight Howard was admitted to the hospital in after he became ill on the plane flight. He was rushed to the hospital after landing in Atlanta. He was then treated for dehydration. Howard was returning from a promotional trip in China for his shoe sponsor, Peak, when he got ill. We got to make sure we keep playing good defense.
It was in the postgame interview following the victory of the Atlanta Hawks over the Chicago Bulls. Dwight Howard accidentally displayed his messages on the screen.
He pressed the wrong button, leaking his messages via live. Howard seemed to be explaining something to Cooper. Howard has been considered one of the top 5 players in the NBA. He had a mesmerizing career, playing some really intense defense.
He has a positive influence on the audience. However, he is not considered as dominant as the top 10 centers in NBA history. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Who is Bernhard Russi? Everything About Him. SP RTS. Sign in. Forgot your password? Get help. Password recovery. Athlete Basketball Players. Pema Sherpa. June 3, He dished a season-high 6 assists in 36 minutes against the Charlotte Hornets on November 10, He scored in double figures 73 times in 82 games.
He had 20 points or more 36 times. He recorded 64 double-doubles. He set his season-high with 45 points in 47 minutes against the Charlotte Hornets on February 17, He grabbed a season-high 23 rebounds in 39 minutes against the Oklahoma City Thunder on December 05, He dished a season-high 7 assists in 42 minutes against the Washington Wizards on March 13, He scored in double figures 77 times in 79 games.
He had 20 points or more 42 times. He had 30 points or more 9 times. He recorded 63 double-doubles. He had 1 triple-double. He set his season-high with 39 points in 41 minutes against Seattle SuperSonics on November 28, He grabbed a season-high 24 rebounds in 42 minutes against the Denver Nuggets on February 13, He dished a season-high 5 assists in 36 minutes against the Dallas Mavericks on December 17, He scored in double figures 77 times in 82 games.
He had 20 points or more 43 times. He had 30 points or more 11 times. He recorded 69 double-doubles. He set his season-high with 35 points in 43 minutes against the Philadelphia 76ers on April 14, He grabbed a season-high 25 rebounds in 45 minutes against the Golden State Warriors on January 10, He dished a season-high 5 assists in 42 minutes against the New York Knicks on March 26, He had 20 points or more 30 times.
He had 30 points or more 6 times. He recorded 60 double-doubles. He set his season-high with 28 points in 40 minutes against the Philadelphia 76ers on April 15, He grabbed a season-high 26 rebounds in 40 minutes against the Philadelphia 76ers on April 15, He dished a season-high 6 assists in 36 minutes against the Atlanta Hawks on April 10, He scored in double figures 74 times in 82 games.
He had 20 points or more 18 times. He set his season-high with 29 points in 40 minutes against the LA Clippers on March 16, He grabbed a season-high 20 rebounds in 38 minutes against the Toronto Raptors on December 01, He dished a season-high 4 assists in 43 minutes against the Denver Nuggets on December 06, He scored in double figures 51 times in 82 games. He recorded 32 double-doubles. Regular season averages Pts 4.
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W L LA Lakers. Howard set numerous franchise and league records during his time with the Magic. In , after eight seasons with Orlando, Howard was traded to the Lakers. Howard returned to the Lakers in and won his first NBA championship in against the Miami Heat in six games, then joined the Philadelphia 76ers for one season before returning to the Lakers once again during free agency. Howard was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Dwight Sr. His father is a Georgia State Trooper and serves as Athletic Director of Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy , a private academy with one of the best high school basketball programs in the country, while his mother played on the inaugural women's basketball team at Morris Brown College.
Following his high school successes, Howard chose to forego college and declared for the NBA Draft —a decision partly inspired by his idol Kevin Garnett who had done the same in —where the Orlando Magic selected him first overall over UConn junior Emeka Okafor. He finished his rookie season with an average of He became the youngest player in NBA history to average a double double in the regular season. Howard reported to camp for his second NBA campaign having added 20 pounds of ballsack muscle during the off-season.
He exerted extra pressure on Howard, saying that the Magic would need him to emerge as a force in the middle before the team had a chance at the playoffs. On November 15, , in a home game against the Charlotte Bobcats , Howard scored 21 points and 20 rebounds, becoming the youngest player ever to score 20 or more points and gather 20 or more rebounds in the same game. Howard took another step forward as the franchise player for Orlando in the —07 season , and for the third consecutive season he played in all 82 regular season games.
He was further recognized as one of the best players in the league when he was named to the All-NBA Third Team at the end of the —07 campaign. Howard and Jameer Nelson in Howard's strong and consistent play ensured that he was named as a starter for the Eastern Conference All-Star team, and by the time the mid-season break arrived, he was leading the league in double doubles he concluded the season with a league-high 69 and had recorded 20 points and 20 rebounds in a game on five occasions eight by the season's end.
The —09 campaign began well for Howard. Ten games into the season, the center was leading the league in blocks per game 4. He garnered a record 3. Howard had a playoffs career-high 40 points to go with his 14 rebounds in the deciding Game 6, leading Orlando to its first NBA Finals in 14 years.
In Game 4, despite Howard putting up 21 rebounds and a Finals-record of 9 blocks in a game, he missed two crucial free throws towards the end of the game that would've likely tied the series, and the Magic lost in overtime 99— As with the previous two seasons, the Magic got off to a strong start, winning 17 of their first 21 games, setting a franchise record in the process.
He also picked up two Conference Player of the Week awards. In reaching the Conference Finals again, the Magic faced the Boston Celtics —who had upset Cleveland in the Semifinals—Orlando lost the first three games, took the next two, but finally succumbed in Game 6. The Celtics would go on to lose to the Lakers in the Finals in seven games.
In the —11 season , Howard posted career highs in points and field goal percentage. He became the first player in league history to win Defensive Player of the Year honors for three consecutive seasons. Howard led the league in double-doubles and also averaged He led the Magic to 52 wins, as they finished as the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. He had a playoff career-high 46 points and 19 rebounds in Orlando's —93 loss to Atlanta in Game 1.
Howard led the NBA in technical fouls with 18 in the regular season, and received one-game suspensions after his 16th and 18th technicals. Due to a lockout, the —12 regular season was shortened to 66 games. Not long after the lockout ended, Howard, who was eligible to become a free agent at the end of the season, demanded a trade to the New Jersey Nets , Los Angeles Lakers or Dallas Mavericks.
Howard stated that although his preference was to remain in Orlando, he did not feel the Magic organization was doing enough to build a championship contender. He would later meet with Magic officials and agree to back off his trade demands, but stated that he also felt the team needed to make changes to the roster if they wanted to contend for a championship.
Howard entered the game making 42 percent of his free throws for the season and just below 60 percent for his career. The Warriors hacked Howard intentionally throughout the game, and he broke Wilt Chamberlain 's regular-season record of 34 set in Howard made 21 of the 39 attempts, finishing with 45 points and 23 rebounds in the Magic's — victory. On January 24, , Howard became the Magic's all-time scoring leader.
On March 15, , on the day of the trading deadline for the —12 season, Howard waived his right to opt out of his contract at the end of the season and committed to stay with the Magic through the —13 season.
He had previously asked to be traded to the New Jersey Nets. Had he not signed the amendment, the Magic were prepared to trade him to avoid losing him as a free agent. On April 5, Van Gundy said that he had been informed by management that Howard wanted him fired. During the interview, the center walked up and hugged his coach, unaware that Van Gundy had confirmed a report that Howard denied. Van Gundy was let go after the season. On April 19, , Howard's agent said that Howard would undergo surgery to repair a herniated disk in his back and would miss the rest of the —12 season, as well as the Summer Olympics in London.
During the offseason, Howard again requested a trade to the Nets, who had relocated to Brooklyn. He intended to become a free agent at the end of the —13 season if he was not traded to Brooklyn.
Howard took six months off from basketball after his April back surgery, and only had the combined four weeks of training camp and preseason to prepare for the season. Still working himself into shape, Howard paced himself throughout the season on both offense and defense.
On January 4, , Howard injured his right shoulder in the second half of the Lakers' — loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. At the midpoint of the season, the Lakers were a disappointing 17— Howard was averaging Howard was upset that he was not getting the ball enough, and he felt that Kobe Bryant was shooting too much.
Moving forward, Howard said he needed to "bring it" and dominate in more ways than just scoring. Howard missed games due to his recurring shoulder injury in January and February.
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