Prospect of Dwight Howard to join Kobe and Lakers on table

August 9, 2012 Filed under FLORIDA, SPORTS Posted by

ESPN.com – A four-team trade that would send Dwight Howard to the Los Angeles Lakers is complete, multiple sources told ESPN on Thursday night.

A source with direct knowledge of the talks told ESPN.com’s Marc Stein the Lakers will receive Howard, the Denver Nuggets will acquire Andre Iguodala, the 76ers will receive Andrew Bynum and Jason Richardson, and the Magic will get Arron Afflalo, Al Harrington, Nikola Vucevic and one protected future first-round pick from each of the other three teams.

In addition, the Magic will be getting other pieces, including 76ers No. 1 draft pick Moe Harkless, a source told Stein.

Sources close to the process told Stein and ESPNLosAngeles.com’s Ramona Shelburne that a trade call with the league office has been scheduled for Friday to secure the necessary NBA approval to make the deal official.

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Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard cheers on his team from the bench during their NBA game against the Detroit Pistons at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, Monday, April 9, 2012. (Jacob Langston/Orlando Sentinel/MCT)

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One Response to Prospect of Dwight Howard to join Kobe and Lakers on table

  1. Mumbo
    August 19, 2012 - 7:40 pm

    They need one more. Gasol’s age wont let him handle the level the inside game will be taken to. This will be a tremendous season.

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