Many NBA fans and analysts expect Dwight Howard to follow Shaquille O’Neal’s footsteps and leave the Orlando Magic in order to join the Los Angeles Lakers. However, what if Dwight decided to switch things up and skip the move to Tinsel town in order to play for the Miami Heat, which was the third stop on Shaquille O’Neal’s tour of the NBA.
A LeBron James for Dwight Howard deal has at best a one percent chance of happening, and there are several reasons why. That being said, I would much prefer to focus on the possible rather than dwell on the impossible, which is why I will discuss the reasons why I think this trade could/should happen and how it would affect the teams involved and the NBA as a whole.
Why this Trade could happen:
The Salary Cap:
It is as simple as that, the trade works financially for both teams.
Talent Trade off:
The Orlando Magic are going to do everything in their power to ensure they get the best return possible for Dwight Howard… and who would be a better return than arguably the best p ...
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NBA Trades: Why a LeBron James, Dwight Howard Deal Makes Sense for NBA
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