“He killed it…” – NBA Champion Dwight Howard showing out on Dancing with the Stars has basketball fans in splits

Former NBA legend Dwight Howard has been making the headlines lately for his recent appearance on the Dancing with the Stars show.


“He killed it…” – NBA Champion Dwight Howard showing out on Dancing with the Stars has basketball fans in splits

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Former NBA champion Dwight Howard stole the headlines recently for his recent off-the-court activity which has left fans amused. Howard is currently not playing in the NBA but he aspires to be back in the league once again before he retires from the sport. Until then, the former Los Angeles Lakers star seems to be trying out his skills at other things: for example: dancing.

Howard intends to compete in Dancing with the Stars season 33 to demonstrate his rhythm and ability. Given his 6-foot-10 size, the 38-year-old had modest hopes. Nonetheless, he appeared quite comfortable in the ballroom as well surprised and thrilled the audience with his initial performance. On Tuesday night, Howard and partner Daniella Karagach wowed the judges with a salsa performance to Montell Jordan‘s ‘This Is How We Do It.’

Fans from all around the world chimed in to heap praise on Howard. One fan in particular wrote, “He killed it ngl,” regarding Howard’s wonderful debut performance. In addition, Howard possessed exceptional mobility and intuition, as well as an abundance of energy and confidence. He lit the stage with his charming presence and got an overall score of 22 alongside partner Karagach.

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On the other hand, fans wonder when the 3-time NBA DPOY will return to the NBA as he still has a lot to offer. He has been one of the most consistent players in his time and will be hoping to make a swift return to the sport if an opportunity arrives. Hence, it remains to be seen how this situation unfolds in the coming weeks/months.

Fans heap huge praise on Dwight Howard’s debut dance performance

Dwight Howard is enjoying life lately. The former NBA star has taken a break from basketball and is now focused on other adventures. One of them being, dancing in particular. He participated in the Dancing with the Stars season 33 and performed admirably alongside Daniella Karagach with a salsa performance on his debut.

Fans could not hold back their excitement as they took to various social media apps to put forward their views and opinions regarding Howard. One fan wrote on X, “He did a great job!” while another fan wrote, “About right. It’s a good score. No arguments. He looks good.” Check out some of the fan reactions to Howard’s debut dance performance below:

That said, Howard has made his intentions clear regarding his future. He wishes to enjoy every moment of his life, be it basketball or dancing. He has also left the door open to a possible return to the NBA. Howard last featured for the Los Angeles Lakers, and averaged 6.2 points and 5.9 rebounds per game, shooting 61.2% from the floor. Hence, he will be looking to return to the court soon.