Why Dwight Howard’s Early Practice with L.A. Lakers Will Make Team Chemistry Gel

Remember when Kobe Bryant and Co. were unceremoniously dismissed from the 2011-12 playoffs in what appeared, at the time, to be a passing of the torch to the OKC Thunder's young core?

Of course you do, try as you might to forget.

After exchanging Andrew Bynum for the one guy who could qualify as an upgrade and adding Steve Nash to a backcourt sorely missing a point guard, Los Angeles just might have that torch back.

We can comfortably assume that Dwight Howard will make this team significantly better, but his ability to do so in short order has always depended ...

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