One of the best things about the Howard addition was the terms of his new contract. This will be an aspect that is overlooked, but his 3-year, $70.5 million deal gives them the necessary flexibility to retool if the situation arises. Contract aside, Howard the player still brings value to the court.
Rebounding - Howard had a 20.6 percent rebounding rate while Millsap led Atlanta at 15.7.
Defending - Howard posted 1.6 blocks per game and a 4.1% block percentage.
Offense - pick-in-rolls and screen-cut to the basket offense
What Dwight Howard brings to the Atlanta Hawks - Peachtree Hoops
Cross-fingers!