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Proud Parents
Dwight David Howard was born in Atlanta on December 8, 1985 -
Helping Hand
Dwight Howard Created The Dwight D. Howard Foundation, to help children develop spiritual and academically. -
NBA Kid
Dwight was only 19 years old when he was drafted into the NBA. -
Youngest Ever
•Dwight became the youngest player in NBA history to pull down 20 rebounds in a game (against the Toronto Raptors). -
Beast Mode!!!!!!
• Dwight was the Eastern Conference Player of the Month for April. -
Good Samaritan
• In May of 2006, Dwight received a proclamation from Georgia governor Sonny Perdue for his outstanding community work in his home state. -
All-Star Gamer!!!!
On February 1, 2007, he received his first NBA All-Star selection as a reserve on the Eastern Conference squad for the 2007 NBA All-Star Game. -
Dunkin' Dwight
Dwight Howard won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2008!!!! only 4 years after he got drafted to the NBA!!!! -
Charity Fanatic!!!!
In November 2009, he was named one of the 10 finalists for the Jefferson Awards for Public Service, which awards athletes for their charitable work. -
Big D!!!!!
On April 18, 2011, Howard won the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year Award, becoming the first player in league history to have won the award in three consecutive seasons.
