Dwight Howard

American team with the talented basketball player Dwight Howard at the central position won the medal in Olympics in 2008.

Early Accomplishments

“I’ve always had a passion for basketball.” - He shared in the interview to Beliefnet. He remembered playing at the early childhood (at the age of 3 or 4).

Made a debut in NBA in 2004.

Best Known For

Became a part of the Orlando Magic team in 2007 and managed to get numerous wins.

Howard spent a year with Los Angeles Lakers before turning to Houston Rockets in 2013.

In 2016 started to play with Atlanta Hawks.

Religion Beliefs

The religion he supports is Christianity and Dwight is a really devoted person. He attended Christian Academy and made a commitment at the age of 13.

Actually, he grew up in the church and took part in different events. Since the childhood, he prays almost every morning and is thankful for everything he has.

“The NBA is just a way for me to tell people about God” – Howard said.

He is a believer and ready to share his thoughts and feelings. “It doesn’t matter how old you ..., you still can be a Christian and live for God.”

Some critics think that his words about religion can impose his popularity and statistics, but he continues to praise the Lord for his skills.

Beliefnet mentioned that the star was baptized in the Atlantic Ocean in 2010.

Sexual Orientation

He is straight. In 2007, his now-ex- Royce Reed welcomed his son Braylon. Los Angeles Times reported (25.04.2011) about his prohibition to Reed from talking about him in the media.

Worth To Known

On his NBA page Online, mentioned that his favorite movies are “Finding Nemo” and “Friday”.

He always talks about parents with respect and love. His mother lost 7 kids before welcomed Dwight. “I saw how they overcame that...she was strong willed...” – The sportsman told.