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Washington Wizards recently acquired center Dwight Howard speaks during a news conference in Washington, Monday, July 23, 2018. Howard, an eight-time All-Star, averaged 16.6 points per game and 12.5 rebounds last season with the Charlotte Hornets. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Dwight Howard fully practices with Wizards for first time

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards' Dwight Howard speaks to the media during an NBA basketball media day, Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, in Washington. Howard could miss start of Wizards camp with bad back. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Dwight Howard could miss start of Wizards training camp with bad back

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Washington Wizards recently acquired center Dwight Howard poses for a photo during a news conference in Washington, Monday, July 23, 2018. Howard, an eight-time All-Star, averaged 16.6 points per game and 12.5 rebounds last season with the Charlotte Hornets. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Dwight Howard says he wants to retire with Wizards

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards recently acquired center Dwight Howard speaks during a news conference in Washington, Monday, July 23, 2018. Howard, an eight-time All-Star, averaged 16.6 points per game and 12.5 rebounds last season with the Charlotte Hornets. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Dwight Howard aims for career-finishing run with Wizards

By BENJAMIN STANDIG - Associated Press

Washington Wizards' John Wall reacts after missing a shot against the Toronto Raptors during the second half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

John Wall talked with Howard through ‘whole process’

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Charlotte Hornets' Dwight Howard answers a question during an end of season news conference for the NBA basketball team in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, April 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) **FILE**

Dwight Howard officially signs with Wizards

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard , center, goes to the basket between Sacramento Kings' Zach Randolph, left, and Willie Cauley-Stein, right, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Dwight Howard brings Wizards plenty of questions

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Charlotte Hornets' Dwight Howard in action during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Dwight Howard to sign with Wizards: Report

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard (12) reacts during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in New York. Brooklyn Nets guard Allen Crabbe (33) and forward Quincy Acy (13) watch a video replay. The Hornets won 111-105. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) ** FILE **

Wizards signing Dwight Howard could be risky

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Charlotte Hornets forward Dwight Howard scores on a reverse dunk during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday, March 24, 2018, in Dallas. Charlotte won 102-98. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Dwight Howard has 23 rebounds, Hornets hold off Mavs 102-98

Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard celebrates with teammates after the Hornets' 111-105 defeat win over the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Hornets’ Howard suspended after technical foul in 30-30 game

Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) celebrates with Willy Hernangomez (41) during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, March 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Walker scores 46, Hornets rout Grizzlies 140-79

By RICHARD WALKER - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard (12) reacts during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in New York. Brooklyn Nets guard Allen Crabbe (33) and forward Quincy Acy (13) watch a video replay. The Hornets won 111-105. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) ** FILE **

Dwight Howard posts 32 points, 30 rebounds in Hornets win over Nets

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard celebrates with teammates after the Hornets' 111-105 defeat win over the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Howard has 32 points, 30 rebounds in Hornets’ win over Nets

By ADRY TORRES - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets' Jeremy Lamb, right, gets his shot off over Chicago Bulls' Noah Vonleh, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Hornets win fifth straight, top Bulls 118-103

By JODIE VALADE - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) slips past Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (0) for an easy score during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Howard leads Hornets over Pistons 114-98 for 4th win in row

By JODIE VALADE - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) gets by a grimacing Brooklyn Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie, who was caught in a screen by Hornets' Dwight Howard (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Howard, Walker help Hornets send Nets to 8th straight loss

By JODIE VALADE - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard (12) is fouled by Orlando Magic center Bismack Biyombo, right, while going up for a shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Howard shines as Hornets top Magic 104-102

Associated Press

CORRECTS TO SUNDAY NOT SATURDAY - Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker, left, drives to the basket as Phoenix Suns' Dragan Bender defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)

Hornets rally from 21 down to beat Suns 115-110

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets guard Treveon Graham (21) and Atlanta Hawks forward Taurean Prince (12) dive for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Walker’s 38 points, career-high 8 3s lift Hornets past Hawks

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press