BASKETBALL/Dwight Howard shouts out Taiwan in U.S. Basketball Hall of Fame speech
09/08/2025 02:10 PM
Retired NBA superstar Dwight Howard gave Taiwan a special mention as he was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Springfield, Massachusetts, on Sunday.
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