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NBA Free Agency: Dwight Howard agrees to deal with Los Angeles Lakers

The Philadelphia 76ers’ first move of NBA free agency came fairly quickly, as they agreed to re-sign Furkan Korkmaz on a good value three-year, $15 million deal. The next piece of news sees someone leaving Philly, as Shams Charania reported that Dwight Howard is returning to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Free agent center Dwight Howard has agreed to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, his agent Qais Haider tells @TheAthletic @Stadium.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 2, 2021

Details of the contract haven’t been reported yet, but it’s likely for the veteran minimum.