{"id":512702,"date":"2022-11-19T21:47:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T18:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/dwight-howard-has-unreal-taiwanese-basketball-league-debut-video\/"},"modified":"2022-11-19T21:47:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-19T18:47:09","slug":"dwight-howard-has-unreal-taiwanese-basketball-league-debut-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/dwight-howard-has-unreal-taiwanese-basketball-league-debut-video\/","title":{"rendered":"#Dwight Howard has unreal Taiwanese basketball league debut [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41433feb959\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41433feb959\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/dwight-howard-has-unreal-taiwanese-basketball-league-debut-video\/#Dwight_Howard_has_unreal_Taiwanese_basketball_league_debut_Video\" >Dwight Howard has unreal Taiwanese basketball league debut [Video]<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dwight_Howard_has_unreal_Taiwanese_basketball_league_debut_Video\"><\/span>Dwight Howard has unreal Taiwanese basketball league debut [Video]<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard made his debut in Taiwan\u2019s T1 League on Saturday with an impressive statement performance.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old put up 38 points, 25 rebounds, nine assists and four blocks to lead the Taoyuan Leopards to a 120\u2013115 victory over New Taipei CTBC DEA.<\/p>\n<p>His 14-for-32 shooting even included two made 3-pointers.<\/p>\n<p>You may be thinking, &#8220;Did 6-foot-10 center Dwight Howard really try shooting a three?&#8221; The answer is yes, 10 times.<\/p>\n<p>Not only did the former Los Angeles Laker make a surprising amount of attempts from beyond the arc, he also acted as ball handler in pick-and-roll situations and dished out the ball like a point guard.<\/p>\n<p>Howard was named the player of the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> for the showing, which helped Taoyuan come back from a double-digit deficit early in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Playing for seven different teams during his 18-year NBA career, Howard played for the Lakers in 2021-22 and averaged 6.2 points and 5.9 rebounds across 60 games.<\/p>\n<p>The three-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year and one-time NBA champion <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/dwight-howard-joining-taiwan-basketball-leagues-taoyuan-leopards-032226556.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:announced;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp yahoo-link\">announced<\/a> that he was joining the Leopards in early November.<\/p>\n<div class=\"caas-pull-quote-wrapper caas-img caas-lazy\" data-src=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"caas-blockquote\"><p>\u201cI have always loved the energy I felt visiting Taiwan as you can see I still have posters hanging up on my walls from my first 2 times visiting!\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CkrwXkLu6jI\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:he wrote\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">he wrote<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m ready to enjoy life by playing the sport I love in front of a bunch of people that love me &amp; for my people in Taiwan have your posters ready to welcome yours truly,\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Howard still has hopes to play one final season in the NBA. He told Fox Sports&#8217; Shannon Sharpe in October that he&#8217;d like to join the Golden State Warriors, where he envisioned setting screens for Stephen Curry and mentoring former No. 2 overall pick James Wiseman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would love to play season 19 and go out on top,&#8221; Howard said. &#8220;I would definitely love to do that. That would be amazing \u2014 and get a parade like I deserve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While the Warriors didn&#8217;t bite at the time, more performances like Saturday&#8217;s might make Howard&#8217;s final season dreams a reality somewhere in the NBA.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div class=\"caas-figure-with-pb\" style=\"max-height: 828px\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container caas-img-loader\" style=\"padding-bottom:67%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy has-preview\" alt=\"Apr 7, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (39) before the game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/eQwXbcUG4wjlVSlKddlv3w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD04Mjg-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_yahoo_sports_800\/e87cea5d15d1f1063d0f0a9418d89275\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Apr 7, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (39) before the game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/eQwXbcUG4wjlVSlKddlv3w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD04Mjg-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_yahoo_sports_800\/e87cea5d15d1f1063d0f0a9418d89275\" class=\"caas-img\"><\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"caption-collapse\">Dwight Howard is balling in Taiwan, hopes to conclude his career in the NBA. 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