Topic: Dwight Howard
(Reuters) - The starter's gun sounds Christmas Day on an National Basketball Association (NBA) sprint of a season that will reward cohesiveness and fitness in a compressed 66-game campaign that has the Miami Heat as clear front-runners.Miami's 'Big Three' of LeBron James, ...
Three-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year Dwight Howard confirmed he had formally asked the Orlando Magic to trade him.The All-Star center signed a contract extension in 2007, but can opt out next year and become a free agent.The Magic had already ...
The NBA champion Dallas Mavericks opened training camp, but like all the league's teams their excitement at finally getting on court was tempered by uncertainty.A day after owners and players ratified a new 10-year contract to end a lockout that delayed the ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, who won a record third consecutive defensive player of the year award last month, headlines the NBA all-defensive team, the league said on Monday.Howard, who led the league this season with 789 defensive ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Miami Heat basketball forward Chris Bosh has filed a lawsuit to prevent the mother of his child from appearing on the next season of VH1's reality show "Basketball Wives."Bosh, who filed the suit on Monday in California federal ...
The Boston Celtics dominated the New York Knicks 113-96 to take a stranglehold on their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.Paul Pierce scored 38 points and Ray Allen added 32 for Boston, whose Rajon Rondo handed out a Celtics playoff-record 20 assists in ...
The Boston Celtics dominated the New York Knicks 113-96 to take a stranglehold on their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.Paul Pierce scored 38 points and Ray Allen added 32 for Boston, whose Rajon Rondo handed out a Celtics playoff-record 20 assists in ...
Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard became the first player to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year for three seasons in a row when he was awarded the honor on Monday for the 2010-2011 campaign.Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo, Dennis Rodman, Sidney ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dwight Howard was named the NBA's defensive player of the year Monday, making the dominant Orlando Magic center the first player to win the award in three consecutive seasons.Howard led the league this season with 789 defensive rebounds ...
Orlando's Dwight Howard reached an NBA scoring milestone on Sunday, but he was more pleased to finally come away from Phoenix with a victory.The Magic's long history of losing to the Suns in Arizona stretched back to November 2001 -- when Howard ...