(Professional American basketball player)
Dwight Howard is a well-known professional American basketball player. He is best known as a player from Atlanta Hawks wearing a jersey number 8. He has been 8 times NBA All-star and has won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion in the year of 2008. He is in a relationship with Angela Williams. |
Quick Facts of Dwight Howard
Age: | 39 years 0 months |
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Birth Date: | December 08, 1985 |
Full Name: | Dwight Howard |
Net Worth: | $150 million |
Last Updated: | March 16, 2017 |
Birth Place: | Georgia, USA |
Horoscope (Sunshine): | Sagittarius |
Salary: | N/A |
Height / How tall : | 6 feet 11 inches (2.11m) |
Ethnicity (Race): | African-American |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Professional American basketball player |
Father's Name: | Dwight Howard Sr. |
Mother's Name: | Sheryl Howard |
Education: | Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy |
Weight: | 120 Kg |
Hair Color: | Black |
Eye Color: | Dark Brown |
Lucky Number: | 2 |
Lucky Stone: | Turquoise |
Lucky Color: | Orange |
Best Match for Marriage: | Leo, Aquarius |
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But at the end of the day, every star, every person that been iconic, has gone through a time in their lives where it was just bad. Everybody. It just made them better
People say you don't need a father to be successful. I take offense to that
I've always played 'NBA Live' since I was a kid, so to be on the cover is a blessing.
Relationship Facts of Dwight Howard
Dwight Howard is having an affair. |
His sexual orientation is straight. |
What is the relationship of Dwight Howard?
Reflecting on the personal life of Dwight Howard, previously he was in a relationship with former Magic dancer Royce Reed.
Their relationship couldn’t last for long and due to some reasons they eventually broke up. They had a son, Braylon while they were in a relationship.
He was also in a relationship with different personalities like Emili, Tiffany Render, Hope Alexa, Christine Vest, Marion Denise Douglas, and Camilla Poindexter.
He is reported to have 8 children with 8 different ladies. One of his child’s name is Derrick Rose, Jr.
Talking about the present relationship of Dwight Howard, is in a relationship with Angela Williams. They have been together since 2011.
Dwight Howard: Biography in Details
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ToggleWho is Dwight Howard?
Dwight Howard is a well-known professional American basketball player. He is best known as a player from Atlanta Hawks wearing jersey number 8.
He has been 8 times NBA All-star and won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion in the year of 2008.
How old is Dwight Howard?
Dwight Howard was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born on 8 December 1985. He is of African- American ethnicity and has American nationality.
He is the son of Dwight Sr.(father) and Sheryl Howard(mother). named as Dwight David Howard. His mother had seven miscarriages before he was born.
From an early age, he started building up a strong interest in basketball.
Dwight Howard: Education, School/College University
He studied at Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy.
He started winning several awards for his performance in the basketball games and with the success, he chose to forego college and declared for the 2004 NBA draft.
Dwight Howard: Professional Life and Career
Dwight Howard started playing basketball professionally after being selected by the Orlando Magic in the 2004 NBA draft.
On 15 November 2005, after a match against Charlotte Bobcats he became the youngest player to ever record a score of 21 points and 20 rebounds in the same game.
On 16 February 2008, he won the 2008 NBA Slam Dunk Contest performing a series of innovative dunks and becoming fan’s first choice.
He has also become the youngest player to ever achieve the NBA defensive player of the Year Award on 21 April 2009. On 10 August 2012, he was traded to Los Angeles Lakers but due to his injuries, he took six months off.
After being a free agent, he was offered a five-year contract with the Lakers for $118 million but he refused and joined Houston Rockets.
On 13 July 2013, he signed with ‘the Houston Rockets and played from there till June 2016.
He became an unrestricted free agent and signed a three-year contract with Atlanta Hawks for $70 million. From then to now, he has been playing for ‘the Hawks’.
Besides his NBA career, he established the Dwight D. Howard Foundation Inc. in 2004. He started the foundation together with his parent which provides scholarships for students who want to study at his alma mater.
He has also appeared in the Chinese film ‘Amazing’ as well as in a commercial for the video game ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’.
How much is the net worth of Dwight Howard?
He has a net worth of $150 million but his salary is not revealed yet.
Dwight Howard: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
He suffered many trade rumors as well as relationship rumors but he never let them hamper his career.
How tall is Dwight Howard?
Dwight Howard has a height of 6 feet 11 inches. His body weighs 120kg.
He has black hair and dark brown eyes. His shoe size is 18US.
Is Dwight Howard active on social media?
Dwight is currently active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
He has more than 4.48 million followers on Facebook, 2.7 million followers on Instagram, and 6.5 million followers on Twitter.
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Dwight Howard's Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | December | Sunday |
2025 | December | Monday |
2026 | December | Tuesday |
2027 | December | Wednesday |
2028 | December | Friday |