Biography
Now Duight Howard on nicknamed Superman is the most influential player of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He spent 7 times in the match of all stars and got 5 times to the Symbolic NBA team, which by tradition collects the best representatives of this sport. In 2019, the Los Angeles Lakers team, the greatest in the history of the United States.Childhood and youth
Dwight David Howard II was born on December 8, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia, in a family with strong sports ties. His mother was playing basketball at one time, and his father developed sports at Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, known for all America with his basketball program.
Duight turned out to be a real gift for his parents: Cheryl Howard suffered 7 miscarriages.
Howard basketball craving woke up at 9 years old. Despite the rapid figure, he quickly moved around the court, could act equally effectively in defense and attack. To develop congenital skills, the boy went to school where he taught his father.
By 2004, Howard reached a peak. He awarded the prizes of Neussmith and Gatorade, who are awarded to the best players among high school students, and the USA Today newspaper called Howard Basketball Player of the Year. These achievements gave the young man with confidence, and he made his debut in the NBA.
Personal life
Dwight Howard has a kind of personal life: he is a father of five children from five different women. Legally, it is forbidden to voice the name of the basketball player in the media, but Royce Reed, for example, violated the limitation. She not only insulted Howard in "Instagram", but also starred in the realistic show "Wife of basketball players". Couple has a common son Baron.In 2018, Howard turned out to be in the center of the sex scandal: Transgender Masin Elje accused a basketball player in harassment. As evidence, he published a correspondence where Howard proposes to resolve the issue of money, not to give it publicly. The media found out that ELJECE was previously accused of having Raper's harassment Playboi Carti, but his photocoupping turned out to be fake.
Basketball
The team "Orlando Magic" Dwight Howard entered immediately after school, to abandon the Basketball player college decided to make his idiot Kevin Garnetta.
In the first year, Hovard put several records in NBA. For example, he became the youngest basketball player who played all 82 NBA World Championships. For high performance in 2005, Howard was awarded a place in the national newcomers of the NBA.
Since 2007, Career Howard went up. It was first included in the national team of all stars and, accordingly, invited to participate in the match of all stars. At the same time, the basketball player demonstrated impressive statistics and helped "Orlando Magic" to spend the best season in the history of the club.
By the way, it was in the season 2007/2008, Howard received his nickname Superman: during the execution of one of the slam danks, a basketball player put on a suit with the legendary letter S on the chest.
According to the result of the 2008/2009 season (and the next two), Howard earned the title "Best Defensive NBA Player". As of 2019, he was the only one who three times honored this award. It is better only to dicambe Mometbo and Ben Wallace, who have 4 titles.
During the time in Orlando Madzhik, Howard realized himself not only as a player, but also as a coach: along with Kevin Durant, he set up for victory of celebrity match participants.
In Orlando Magik, the basketball player spent most of his career - from 2004 to 2012. Then there were brief contracts with "Los Angeles Lakers", "Houston Rockets", "Atlanta Hox", Charlotte Hornets and Washington Uizards. From the season in the season it seemed that Howard was tireless: he continues to improve the technique, despite the mature age for an athlete.
Howard managed to light up in the US National team. In its composition, the basketball player won bronze at the 2006 World Championships, and the main thing is gold at the 2008 Olympic Games.
Dwight Howard now
In August 2019, Dwight Howard returned to Los Angeles Lakers as a center. Together with him, the USA was trying to get in the top team of the USA, but Khovard's candidacy was supported by the stars - James Lebron and Anthony Davis.Complete a career in Los Angeles Lakers - here is the limit of Howard's dreams. True, he does not think about pension. A basketball player in an excellent form: when heighting 211 cm weighs 120 kg, it hits high and hits exactly in target. His gaming biography, according to the forecasts of the experts in 2019, will last for at least 3 years.
Achievements
- 2005 - participant of the first national newcomer namba
- 2006 - Bronze medalist of the World Championships in Japan
- 2007 - Golden winner of America Championship in Las Vegas
- 2007-2014 - Member of the Matches of All Stars NBA
- 2007, 2013 - Participant of the third national stars of the NBA
- 2008-2012 - participant of the first national NBA stars
- 2008 - Winner of the Slam Dankov Competition
- 2008 - Golden winner of the Olympic Games in Beijing
- 2009-2011 - Best defensive NBA player
- 2009-2012 - Member of the first national Star team of the NBA