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Lakers Beat Magic, Howard Scores 39

Dwight Howard scores 39 points and adds 16 rebounds.

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Orlando Magic 106-97 Tuesday in Dwight Howard’s first return to Orlando since being traded to the Lakers this past offseason. Howard scored a season-high 39 points and added 16 rebounds in the win. Dwight Howard made 16-of-20 free throws in the second half to hold off his former team…. Read more »

Lakers Star Dwight Howard Injured During Loss To Suns

Dwight Howard Injures Shoulder for Third Time

Los Angeles Lakers star Dwight Howard has once again aggravated the torn labrum in his right shoulder. Howard’s third injury to the arm occurred on Wednesday night during his teams 92-86 loss to the Phoenix Suns. The arm was re-injured when Howard was blocked by the Suns’ Shannon Brown in the fourth quarter. Howard attempted… Read more »

Dwight Howard Cleared To Play Following Shoulder Injury

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Los Angeles Lakers star Dwight Howard has been cleared to play by shoulder specialist Dr. James Tibone. The doctor confirmed that no further damage has been sustained by Howard since his injury. Howard is expected to play when the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Utah Jazz on Friday. Dwight aggravated his already injured torn… Read more »

Dwight Howard Fined $35,000 For Flagrant Foul

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The NBA has levied a $35,000 fine against Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard for his flagrant foul on Kenneth Faried on Wednesday night. Howard was given a flagrant 2 foul during the Lakers’ 126-112 loss on Wednesday night and was ejected from the game. Howard said that he didn’t intend to injure Faried and… Read more »

Dwight Howard Disses Shaquille O’Neal: ‘Your Time Is Up’ [Video]

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Recent Los Angeles Lakers acquisition Dwight Howard has finally responded to comments made by former NBA star and current TNT analyst Shaquille O’Neal last week in a roundtable discussion that was posted on ESPN.com. During the dialogue, Shaq, a 4-time NBA champion, was asked his opinion on who is the best center in the league… Read more »

Kobe Bryant: The Lakers Are Still My Team

Kobe Bryant Training Dwight Howards for leadership role

Kobe Bryant is heading into his 17th NBA season, and, although he’s closer to the end of his career than he is to the beginning, the Lakers MVP promises that he’s still in control of the team. Los Angeles recently added three-time Defensive Player of the Year Dwight Howard and two-time MVP Steve Nash to… Read more »

Dwight Howard Trade To The Nets Could Work Like This

Dwight Howard To Brooklyn Nets Could Still Happen

The Orlando Magic are starving for talent and Dwight Howard wants to be traded to the Brooklyn Nets. So exactly how do you appease your NBA all-star and still turn the situation around? If you’re the Orlando Magic you attempt to trade Howard for Brook Lopez, Kris Humphries, MarShon Brooks and then also ask for… Read more »

Stan Van Gundy Fired By Orlando Magic

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Well, it finally happened. The Orlando Magic fired head coach Stan Van Gundy. NBA.com reports that President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Otis Smith has also agreed to step away from the team. Orlando Magic Chief Executive Officer Alex Martins said: “We sincerely appreciate and thank Otis and Stan for all that they have… Read more »