Philadelphia 76ers sign Dwight Howard

Howard ranks fifth all-time in NBA history in field-goal percentage

Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed Dwight Howard.

Howard comes to Philadelphia after winning the NBA championship last season, appearing in 18 playoff games, starting seven. During the regular season with the Lakers, he saw action in 69 contests, tallying 7.5 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks in 18.9 minutes per game.