NBA – While his participation in the resumption of the NBA on July 30 in Orlando has been questioned for a time, Dwight Howard, the pivot of the Lakers involved in the fight against racism, will finally be at Disney World to try to win his very first title of champion.
Will participate, not participate: Dwight Howard has finally decided. After having questioned his presence for a time during the recovery of the NBA because of his militant commitments, the pivot of the Lakers announced Monday that it would be good for the trip to Disney World. “Yes, I will join my team in Orlando. But besides that, we will do great things“, said the 34-year-old on the set of CNN Monday evening, mixing his title ambitions and his commitments against racism and police violence.
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The right hand of LeBron James, NBA finalist in 2009, will donate all of his salary for the recovery, about 619,000 euros, to his charity “Breathe Again”. “I have to. I have a contractual commitment to the Lakers, my teammates and the fans. However, I also have a commitment to my family and my community.“added the 2004 Draft N.1. So far, the American has cast doubt on his participation in the resumption of the season because he feared that the return of the NBA in the” bubble “of Orlando does not take him away from his commitment against police violence and racism, hot topics in the United States since the death of George Floyd on May 25.
I feel we have a great opportunity to be champions this year
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Led by LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers are among the favorites for the NBA title, which has eluded them since 2010. “I feel we have a great opportunity to be champions this year“said the former Orlando Magic player, still looking for his first NBA title after 16 seasons in the American league. The Los Angeles franchise will have to do without American back Avery Bradley, who refused to fight the end of the season to protect his wife and three children from the coronavirus pandemic.
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