By Dave McMenamin Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard aggravated the sprained rotator cuff in his right shoulder in Sunday night’s loss to the Denver Nuggets and will undergo an MRI on the injury Monday morning, according to the team.
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Howard's back a factor, Stan Van Gundy says
By ESPN.com news servicesStan Van Gundy says Dwight Howard‘s back surgery is a definite factor in the center’s performance curve with the Lakers.
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Notebook: Lakers 104, Blazers 87
THE FACTS: One streak came to an end Friday night when Lakers guard Kobe Bryant scored 27 points to finish under 30 for the first time in the last 11 games, but Pau Gasol continued another with his suddenly potent 3-point shooting. Dwight Howard also stepped up with another big game against the Trail Blazers, helping the Lakers (15-15) move back to .500 with a 104-87 victory at Staples Center.
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Howard vows to keep composure in future
By Dave McMenaminLos Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard vows to curb his frustration moving forward.
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Howard fined $35K for flagrant on Faried
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Thursday for a flagrant foul against Denver’s Kenneth Faried.
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Lakers center Howard fined $35K for flagrant
By Associated PressLos Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard has been fined $35,000 for a flagrant foul against Denver’s Kenneth Faried.
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Lakers' Howard fined for flagrant on Faried
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard has been fined $35,000 for his Flagrant Foul Two against Kenneth Faried of the Denver Nuggets, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.
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Notebook: Lakers 111, 76ers 98
THE FACTS: Kobe Bryant scored 34 points in an impressive 40-minute performance, lifting the Los Angeles Lakers past the Philadelphia 76ers 111-98 Sunday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Metta World Peace scored 19 points and swept a career-high 16 rebounds while Dwight Howard also contributed 17 points and 11 rebounds. Darius Morris had a career-best 15 points for the Lakers. Chris Duhon scored 14 points and Jodie Meeks had 12 against his former team. The Lakers improved to 11-14.
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Notebook: Lakers 102, Wizards 96
THE FACTS: Kobe Bryant scored 30 points, Jodie Meeks had a season-high 24 points and Dwight Howard added 12 points and 14 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers broke a four-game losing streak with a 102-96 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday night.
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Notebook: Cavaliers 100, Lakers 94
THE FACTS: Point guard Kyrie Irving collected 28 points and a season-high 11 assists in his first game in three weeks, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 100-94 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Shooting guard C.J. Miles also scored 28 points for the Cavaliers, while center Anderson Varejao had 20 points, nine rebounds and five assists. Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant scored a season-best 42 points, while center Dwight Howard amassed 19 points and a game-high 20 rebounds. Cleveland snapped its five-game losing streak and sent Los Angeles to its third straight loss.
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