With this in mind, Dwight Howard and Michael Porter Jr. wondered why the Purple and Gold brass chose to get rid of a couple of mainstays. The Lakers, as a result, essentially gave up their overwhelming advantage down low and a good chunk of their defensive intensity.

Dwight Howard had a promising career in the league, but guarding Shaquille O'Neal during his time gave him nightmares.

Dwight Howard is taking his after NBA career to new heights. He played in the NBA for 18 seasons--his last season in the league was in 2022.

Former NBA champion Dwight Howard believes Russell Westbrook can still hold his own in the NBA, but gives his blessings for a China tour.

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

"Lit a fire in him" - Dwight Howard claims credit for igniting spark in Nikola Jokic in pivotal playoff series

Dwight Howard is one of the greatest NBA big men ever. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2025, and deservedly so. While Howard was a force to be reckoned with in his prime, there have been many before him who were arguably better.

Dwight Howard was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in September as part of the 2025 class. The 39-year-old earned this honor after a decorated 18-year NBA career, which, among other things,

Taking a quick trip down memory lane, Yao really gave both O'Neal and Howard a hard time during their matchups. Even though Shaq holds a 10-8 winning record over Yao in their head-to-head clashes, "Diesel" still remembers how "The Great Wall" effortlessly blocked him three times in a row in their first matchup against each other.