“It wasn’t like I tried to hit him in the face,” Howard told reporters after the game, via ESPN. “but my job is to protect my house at all costs. I am making no apologies for it. I can’t do nothing but live with it.”
Via Yahoo! Sports
Dwight Howard, I must say, thank you. Thank you for that warrior mentality you’re bringing back to the paint. As we’ve all seen over the years, the traditional big man has started to become defunct. We are watching coaches drag centers to the perimeter and watching other big men guard them out there.