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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.




Day 136 of 170: Brandon Roy and the Chocolate Factory

By: Give Me the Rock

12Mar2010

This post brought to you by: Sports betting online has never been easier. Join now the most secure online sportsbook with best bonuses and promotions. Line of the Night: Brandon Roy (0.84) scored 41 points in 42 minutes against the Warriors of Golden... more ...

Magic vets to Derrick Rose: Be smart when attacking big men

By: Orlando Sentinel

12Mar2010

Vince Carter shook his head when remembering the time he barreled into Shaquille O’Neal, much like Derrick Rose crashed into Dwight Howard in the first quarter of Thursday night’s game. Carter learned his lesson on how to do that. Did he... more ...

And things get much worse: Magic 111, Bulls 82

By: By The Horns

12Mar2010

Realistically, the Bulls didn’t have much of a chance to beat the Magic. Orlando came into the game on a six-game winning streak, while Chicago stumbled into the Magic’s Kingdom on a season-worst five-game skid. The Bulls were without Joa... more ...

Derrick Rose impressed Stan Van Gundy during the All-Star game

By: Orlando Sentinel

11Mar2010

What amused Dwight Howard and some of his teammates about the idea of Stan Van Gundy coaching the Eastern Conference all-stars last month was that the all-star game is a light-hearted affair. Van Gundy is serious about his basketball. So it comes as... more ...

“Loving” it Live

By: By The Horns

11Mar2010

Ugh. Double ugh. Triple ugh. Etc. The Bulls have lost a season-worst five games in a row. Joakim Noah is out (plantar fasciitis). Luol Deng is expected to miss at least the next two games with a Grade 1 or 2 calf strain. Brad Miller (thumb) and Taj... more ...

Top Magic and NBA News: Thursday, March 11

By: Orlando Sentinel

11Mar2010

The Magic (45-20) take on the Bulls (31-32) tonight in a meeting of two teams heading in opposite directions. Last night the Dallas Mavericks won their 13th straight game after a scare from the New Jersey Nets. The Celtics continued struggling to med... more ...

Orlando 113, Clippers 87

By: Clipper Blog

9Mar2010

The Magic present more than a fair share of problems for the Clippers on both ends of the court. Offensively, the Magic spread the floor with multiple three point shooters and are anchored by the post scoring of Dwight Howard. Don’t collapse on... more ...

Top Magic and NBA news: Wednesday, March 10

By: Orlando Sentinel

10Mar2010

The Orlando Magic, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Rafer Alston and the Cleveland Cavaliers are all featured in this collection of NBA stories. more ...

Press Clippings – Double J praise and buttermilk biscuits

By: Pistons Nation

9Mar2010

A Swedish newspaper got a cross section of the NBA world to give their opinions on Jonas Jerebko.  It should come as no surprise that it’s all complimentary.  For example: I like him. He plays hard. Attacks the basket, shoots well and I reall... more ...

Orlando Magic center Adonal Foyle wants to keep playing beyond this season

By: Orlando Sentinel

9Mar2010

Orlando Magic center Adonal Foyle, who turned 35 today and will be a free agent after this season, says he wants to continue playing after the 2009-10 season ends. more ...

Back and forth with Garrett from LakersOfFire.com

By: Magical Hoops

8Mar2010

Every once in a while, we bring in other bloggers from the Fanball network to give a different perspective. Today, we’ve got Garrett from LakersOfFire responding to some questions I threw his way and then asking some of his own. Enjoy. MH: Does... more ...

For Dwight Howard, 13 (technicals) is the lucky number

By: Orlando Sentinel

8Mar2010

Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic has committed 13 technical fouls this season and, thereforem can have two more without receiving an automatic one-game suspension by the league. more ...

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Nationality: United States of America
Date of Birth: 1985-12-08
Gender: M
Height (meters): 2.11
Team: Orlando Magic
Jersey Number: 12
Position: Power forward
Started Playing: 2004