Houston Rockets star Dwight Howard attended the WWE SmackDown tapings at the Toyota Center on Tuesday and in an interview that aired after the show on Thursday, he praised the WWE Divas.
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Howard spoke with JoJo on SmackDown Fallout and said he loved the women of wrestling.
"I am excited, I'm happy to be back," Howard said. "I came here a couple of months ago and I had so much fun, so I'm back. I missed the Divas tonight. That's my favorite part, is to watch them wrestle, but I'm just happy to be here and I'm gonna have a great time."
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The Divas didn't have much action on SmackDown, but Paige cut a promo on going after Nikki Bella and the Divas Championship and Lana appeared on MizTV to talk about the Rusev and Dolph Ziggler situation.
The main event saw Sheamus and Roman Reigns battle to a no-contest after Kane interfered and took them both out, announcing that he would enter the Money in the Bank Ladder Match along with those two Superstars, Randy Orton, Neville, Kofi Kingston and Dolph Ziggler.
The 6-foot-11 Howard and the Rockets played to a 56-26 record in the regular season and finished first in the Southwest division and second overall in the Western Conference.
In the playoffs, Houston bounced the Dallas Mavericks in five contests the opening round and overcame the Los Angeles Clippers in a thrilling seven-game series in Round 2. The Rockets then fell to the Golden State Warriors in five games in the Western Conference Finals.
Golden State toppled the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-100 in overtime in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday.
Howard, 29, was limited to 41 games this season due to injury and averaged 15.8 points, 1.2 assists and 10.5 rebounds per game in the regular season and 16.4 points, 1.2 assists and 14.0 rebounds per game in the playoffs.
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