While he still hoped to be able to make a return to the NBA after various contacts, Dwight Howard had to face the facts: his future no longer lies in the queen of basketball leagues. At just 38 years old, and after freelancing in Taiwan, the former star of the Los Angeles Lakers nevertheless decided to keep in shape, and incidentally to cash a check for a undoubtedly significant amount, to participate in the Dubai International Basketball Championship.
From January 19 to 28, Dwight Howard will therefore play for a Philippine team, which in fact brings together some of the best players in this country as well as a few players flying the American flag. We will then see what possible doors this could open for him, particularly in Europe…