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Big man Dwight Howard finished Tuesday night’s game with eight points (3/3 FG, 1/1 3PT, 1/2 FT), 13 rebounds, one steal and five blocks in 25 minutes off the bench in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 117-87 victory over the New York Knicks at Staples Center. Howard is the 1st Lakers reserve in team history to record 5+ blocks in back-to-back games. After LA’s 6th straight win, Dwight talked on his game and the dunk contest rumors:

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