Dwight Howard teams up with Quinn Cook and DeMarcus Cousins overseas.
Dwight Howard, DeMarcus Cousins, and Quinn Cook, former Lakers teammates, are teaming up overseas as they compete for the Taiwan Mustangs this summer. The ex-Lakers are headed to the finals with the Mustangs for the Asian Tournament title.Cook led the Mustangs in their win over the Zamboanga Valientes over the weekend. Cook scored 40 points, including 10 3-pointers, while bringing down 10 rebounds.
Howard has played in Taiwan since 2022 when he signed with the Taiwan Beer Leopards. In May 2024, Howard signed with the Taiwan Mustangs. He made history by becoming the first player and part-owner in the league. Bringing ex-Lakers Cousins and Cook on board this summer is part of his mission to recruit more NBA stars to play in Taiwan.
Cook has been with a variety of teams overseas in Russia, China, and Puerto Rico. His last NBA stint was during the 2020-21 season.
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