On January 17, Beijing time, after the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets by 37 points, Dwight Howard was still very confident in the team in an interview, and said that he believed that the team could achieve a rebound.
Howard said: "We can't give up the belief in winning, it's easy to say ' go **, give up, this will only put ourselves in a difficult situation, as long as we win a few more games, with positive energy, we can reverse the decline." 」
In addition, Howard said that the team also very much wanted to win: "How much do we want to win? You can't just sit back and talk about defense, but you should do your best to fight. For a year, we all lacked continuity. A solution must be found. ”
According to statistics, the Lakers' 37 points of defeat to the Nuggets are also the team's most lost in the past three years. After three consecutive defeats, the team's record is only 21 wins and 22 losses, with a winning percentage of less than 50%. In the next game, the Lakers face the Jazz, and it is not easy to win.
For Howard's situation in the Lakers, many fans are upset about him, and Howard should get more opportunities to play, not just play on the bench or be hidden. Among them, the "parallel goods" Kwame Brown also fought for Howard in an interview, and said that Howard should be valued by the team.