MEMPHIS (CBSLA.com) – Dwight Howard left the game and did not return after re-aggravating his right shoulder during the second quarter Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies.

According to Lakers’ sideline reporter, Howard asked Lakers head coach Mike D’Antoni to take him out of the game while pointing to his right shoulder.

Howard was 0 for 4 in shooting and had two points before leaving the game.

Howard, who originally injured his right shoulder on January 4^th against the Clippers, will be re-evaluated in Los Angeles Thursday.