Dwight Howard is part of the 2025 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class. The first overall pick in the 2004 NBA Draft played for the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks,

ATLANTA — Atlanta native Dwight Howard and Carmelo Anthony are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris Paul are part of the group that’s headed to the Hall as well, even before their playing careers end.