Lakers Champion Dwight Howard Teases Returning to 76ers
Summary
Dwight Howard, a former NBA player and 2020 NBA champion with the Lakers, posted on social media suggesting he might join the Philadelphia 76ers. Howard played for the 76ers last season and has retired from professional basketball since March after entering the Basketball Hall of Fame.Key Facts
- Dwight Howard played in the NBA from 2004 to 2022.
- He won the 2020 NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers alongside LeBron James.
- Howard played for the Philadelphia 76ers in the season after the championship.
- He averaged 7 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks per game with the 76ers.
- The 76ers recently lost player Andre Drummond, creating a need for a backup big man.
- Howard posted on social media with images of himself in a 76ers jersey, hinting at a return.
- Fans and followers reacted with mixed comments, some supportive and some doubtful.
- Howard last played professionally in Taiwan in 2022-2023 and retired in March after being inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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