Dwight Howard Believed The Wizards Would Win The 2020 NBA Finals

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Dwight Howard Believed The Wizards Would Win The 2020 NBA Finals

Before leaving the Wizards after the 2018-19 season, Howard spoke to the owner and GM. he told them, "If you allow me to get healthy; I’m gonna come back, I’m gonna lose 30 pounds, and we gon’ win the championship," Instead, they traded him straight to Memphis. He did eventually win a title the very next year with the Lakers.

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