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Dwight David Howard (born December 8, 1985) is an American basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Howard, who usually plays center but can also play power forward, had an outstanding high school career at Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy. He chose to forgo college and entered the 2004 NBA Draft, and was selected first overall by the Magic.




To Build, Or Not To Build Around Andrew Bynum

By: Lake Show Life

24May2012

In case you’re living in the Kobe Bryant land of denial then you might not realize the Los Angeles Lakers are at the crossroads. Two straight subpar playoffs showings have all but indicated the time to rebuild is upon us. There’s no denying that.

Magic Brass Prefers Brian Shaw?

By: Howard the Dunk

23May2012

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-US PRESSWIRE According to Peter Vecsey of the New York Post, Orlando Magic management prefers that former Magic guard and current Indiana Pacers assistant coach Brian Shaw be their next Head Coach. Here’s something else to throw o...

Interesting Contrasts Between All-Defensive Team Voting and Defensive Player of the Year Voting

By: 20 Second Timeout

23May2012

Media members vote for the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year Award, while the league's head coaches select the All-Defensive First and Second Teams (coaches are not permitted to choose players from their own squads). There were some interesting diff...

Dwight Howard Named To 2011-12 NBA All-Defensive First Team

By: Howard the Dunk

23May2012

Douglas Jones-US PRESSWIRE Dwight Howard’s injury may have prevented him from being named Defensive Player of the Year for the fourth consecutive season, but it didn’t stop the NBA from putting him on the All-Defensive First Team. Here is...

Around The NBA: Lakers Out, Van Gundy Unemployed

By: Dueling Couches

22May2012

106 Thunder, 90 LakersWho cares about the game itself, Spurs vs Thunder is a great series. But the best thing about the Lakers loss is the impending fall out I see Kobe calling everyone out and I see both Bynum an Gasol being traded. With Dwight Ho...

With Stan Van Gundy and Otis Smith Gone, Orlando’s fall from grace is nearly complete (Hey Dwight, whatcha gonna do now?)

By: Juiced Sports Blog

22May2012

SCOTT JACOBS Despite nothing but success in both of his sunshine state stops, Stan Van Gundy has left a blaze of unforgettable exits from his two NBA head coaching tenures. In Miami he wanted to spend more time with his family. In Orlando (despite co...

Off the Dribble: Leading Off: Lakers Join Magic in Off-Season Chaos

By: NY Times

22May2012

The Magic and Lakers are basketball's soap operas of the moment, and the Devils-Rangers series has become a genuine grudge match. No wonder the Celtics-Sixers series is so low profile.

Schmeelk: Firing Van Gundy Was A Desperate And Futile Move

By: WFAN

22May2012

Dwight Howard has orchestrated the elimination of Stan Van Gundy and Otis Smith from his little dictatorship down in Orlando. It doesn’t matter what the rules in the CBA say; one truth will always hold in the NBA: The stars run the show.

Report: Dwight Howard still wants a trade from the Orlando Magic

By: Orlando Sentinel

22May2012

The Orlando Magic might be in the same position they were to begin last season: with Dwight Howard wanting a trade. SheridanHoops.com, citing an unnamed source close to the Magic center, says Howard still wants to be traded despite the Magic's decisi...

Report: Despite Orlando Shakeup, Dwight Howard Still ‘Desperately’ Wants Trade

By: WFAN

22May2012

It seems the Dwight Howard drama isn't over in Orlando. You know what that means? Trade speculation involving the Brooklyn Nets is about to start all over again.

Will Dwight Howard Have Input On The Next Coach & GM?

By: Howard the Dunk

22May2012

Kim Klement-US PRESSWIRE With the firing of Stan Van Gundy, many believe Magic Center Dwight Howard will have a say in the next General Manager and Head Coach of the Magic. According to Dave Baumann of Brighthouse Sports, who spoke to Magic Executive...

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