After many people said Dwight Howard was looking for a deal worth $24 million a year. Howard and the Atlanta Hawks have reached a three-year deal for $70.5 mil.
Hawks president Bob Williams says a letter to potential ticket-buyers promoting Atlanta's chances of signing Chris Paul and Dwight Howard was an "unfortunate" mistake.
Kyle Hightower is a well known writer/reporter with the AP covering Florida sports, the NBA and the NFL.
He joined Jeff Thurn on Overtime to talk about the NFL Draft, Dwight Howard and the NBA Playoffs.
Take a listen to his take on Dwight Howard the person and the player as well as the grades on some players out of the state of Florida that were drafted this year...
The first week of the 2012 NBA season is in the books, and we've seen a few teams and players unexpectedly struggling. Which team do you think is the biggest letdown thus far?
The Lakers say center Dwight Howard won't finish his rehabilitation from back surgery in time for the start of training camp or Los Angeles' first preseason game.