Bill Plaschke: Dwight Howard's actions will speak louder than words in second chance with Lakers
by Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times
Sep 05, 2019
4 minutes
LOS ANGELES - When Dwight Howard was last seen in a Lakers uniform, he was abandoning the team.
It was in the spring of 2013, the third quarter of a playoff-sweeping victory by the San Antonio Spurs. Howard had just whined his way into a second technical foul and an ejection. When the Lakers needed him most, he was walking away through a Staples Center tunnel, disappearing again.
"This is like a nightmare," he said at the time. "This is like a bad dream and I couldn't wake up out of it."
The nightmare is officially back. A couple of weeks
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days