Dwight Howard to start for Lakers on Friday
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Dwight Howard will start on Friday against the Los Angeles Clippers.
What It Means:
Howard has come off the bench in every appearance this season and Lakers head coach Frank Vogel says the starting job at center will be evaluated on a game-by-game basis. DeAndre Jordan has started in 16-of-20 games this season.
Howard scored 36.6 FanDuel points in 35.1 minutes on Wednesday. The Clippers are ranked 13th in FanDuel points allowed per game to the center position this season.
Source:
Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times
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