Was Dwight Howard banned from attending WNBA games? Parody post explored

On August 6, the X account “NBACentel” shared a post, writing that Dwight Howard was not permitted to attend the WNBA games. However, there is no truth to this claim as the handle that shared the post is a parody account.

This claim about Howard came through another parody account @SharmsCharania, whose bio reads:

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In 2020, Dwight Howard spoke to Shams Charania on HomeCourtBall about dealing with negativity. He said that when he faced negativity in life, like people lying about him or spreading rumors that weren’t true, he reminded himself that everything takes time.

He added that even if teams or managers said things that hurt, he chose to stay strong, keep working hard, and not let those words bring him down. He believed that if he stayed focused and kept going, the truth would come out eventually. According to him:

“That’s kind of like the hardest part because there’s been a lot of times I have been like, ‘Man, f*ck it. I am sick of this sh*t. I am sick of being lied on. I am tired of these people saying I am like this and I am not. I don’t work hard. I am a bad teammate, all the things that I am not.”

Dwight Howard said he understood that he had to go through tough times and follow the path ahead. He believed that everything was part of a bigger plan from God, and that soon the truth would be revealed.

He felt that the year 2020 was meant to help people see things more clearly and focus better. He looked forward to a time when everyone would understand what was really going on.

Dwight Howard on raising five kids and becoming a “better father”

In 2019, Dwight Howard sat down for an interview with Graham Bensinger. When asked about raising five kids with different mothers, Howard said that whenever his kids were with him, he tried to give them a family feeling like he had growing up. He did his best to be the kind of father they needed.

He shared that at first, he didn’t know how to raise kids and had to learn as he went. He also said it was important to teach his kids to love themselves, be responsible, and be ready in life before they have children of their own. Dwight Howard added:

“Every day you learn something new. you know for me it's ten personalities that I'm dealing with. I have five kids so their personalities and not dealing with but their moms as well so it's just learning you know how to co-parent also be in a serious relationship and you know just it can be difficult at times but for me, it's just every day like I said try to win the day try to learn how to be a better father.”

When asked how he kept things positive with the other parent, Dwight Howard said that communication was important, even though it could be tough sometimes.

He explained that moms often feel connected to their child because they carried the baby for so long, so it was important to remind each other that the child belonged to both of them.

Also read: Dwight Howard Net Worth: NBA star’s fortune explored as wife Amy Luciana files for divorce

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