Pros and Cons of Houston Rockets Pursuing Dwight Howard in 2013 Free Agency

June 1st, 2013 by Marshall Zweig Leave a reply »
Houston Rockets fans are in premature euphoria over the rumors by Marc Stein on ESPN about Dwight Howard. The word is that their team has received "hopeful signals" that the premier big man in free agency wants to join their up-and-coming squad.

The question is, do the Rockets really want him?

If you mean Rockets management, there's little question Howard is their target. They bulldozed their roster last season in a failed bid to make room for him, even though there were precious few reasons for Howard to join Houston.

This year, the reasons for Howard choosing Houston over any other team vying for his services—even the Los Angeles Lakers—are abundant and compelling.

But should the people who have spent their money, time and vocal cords cheering on this team be excited about acquiring him?

That all depends on how you look at things. Because, like anything else, there are pros and cons to consider about Howard joining the Rockets.

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