The former NBA star is imploring players to NOT return this summer.
In fact, Howard said straight up,"No Basketball till we get things resolved."
Of course, others want to see the season go forward ... the league's biggest star -- and Howard's teammate --Patrick Beverly backed him in a tweet Sunday, writing,"Hoopers say what y’all want. If @KingJames said he hooping. We all hooping. Not Personal only BUSINESS"Play video content"We have to stand now. We have to take advantage of this moment, man. This is for our kids and our kids' kids. I can't believe we don't get that."
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