Dwight Howard loves passion of Filipino basketball fans

By Richard Dy

Jan 10, 2024 3:36 pm

MANILA, Philippines: Following Wednesday's practice with the Dubai-bound Strong Group Athletics, former NBA star Dwight Howard bared that the passion of Filipino basketball fans and not Jollibee, was the main reason why he decided to play for the Philippine club team.

'What made me say yes? At first I thought it was Jollibee, but now it's just the fans,' Howard told media men, shortly after the Strong Group squad's practice on Wednesday.

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