After being recruited to the NBA in 2004 Dwight Howard went straight to the bank to cash a 3 -year contract worth $ 13.5 million. In 2008 his net worth rivaling the top athletes in the world. He began to produce $ 13.5 million per year during a 5 -year contract valued at $ 83.2 million and in 2012 the last year he produced $ 18 million. In the same year he was traded to Los Angeles (Lal) of Orlando (ORL) as part of the 4-TIM trade. He paid for $ 19 million this season but his contract for the 2013-2014 season was still airing.
There is a great discussion that Dwight will consider leaving the Lakers. Rumors are based on the conflict between him and the head coach. Howard, All-Star seven times, swearing to make decisions for his own best interests, not giving an indication he prefers Lakers than other teams. With his athletic and the fact that Kobe was still recovering from injury if he wanted to be above again, they realized the urgency to maintain Howard. Lakers can offer a maximum of $ 118 million for five seasons, and other teams can offer $ 88 million for four years.