Lakers' Dwight Howard Reveals Mother Of His 6-Year-Old Son Died During Hiatus
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - Lakers center Dwight Howard has had to deal with his own personal tragedy during the coronavirus shutdown.
On a conference call with reporters Friday, Howard revealed the mother of his 6-year-old son died in early April, according to Bleacher Report. The death was reportedly unrelated to COVID-19.
The Associated Press reported Howard, 34, said she had epilepsy and died of a fatal seizure.
Howard told reporters he's focused on supporting his son and being there during this difficult time.
The 8-time All-Star has five children with different mothers and is currently at home with his son in Georgia during the NBA hiatus.
