Dwight Howard embraces Lakers mystique in new photo

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Former Orlando Magic All-Star center Dwight Howard has updated his official Facebook cover photo, celebrating his move to the tradition-rich Los Angeles Lakers franchise.

He is embracing the Lakers’ history of dominant big men, but the pressure will soon be on Howard to prove he is worthy of following in their footsteps.

Some Magic fans took jabs at Howard in the Facebook picture’s comments section, while Lakers fans defended their new center.

Pretty badass pic, nice to see him embracing our tradition