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The pieces of the Dwight Howard deal

  • LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 19: Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball over Kendrick Perkins #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the third quarter in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 19 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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    Oklahoma City Thunder v Los Angeles Lakers - Game Four

    LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 19: Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball over Kendrick Perkins #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the third quarter in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 19 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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  • LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 19: Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts in the first period while taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 19 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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    Andrew Bynum #17 Of The Los Angeles Lakers Reacts Getty Images

    LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 19: Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts in the first period while taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 19 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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  • BOSTON, MA - MAY 26: Andre Iguodala #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives to the basket against the Boston Celtics in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 26, 2012 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. The Celtics won 85-75. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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    Philadelphia 76ers v Boston Celtics - Game Seven

    BOSTON, MA - MAY 26: Andre Iguodala #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives to the basket against the Boston Celtics in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 26, 2012 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. The Celtics won 85-75. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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  • INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 30: Jason Richardson #23 of the Orlando Magic gets to the basket in front of Paul George #24 of the Indiana Pacers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on April 30, 2012 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Indiana won the game 93-78 to tie the series 1-1. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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    Orlando Magic v Indiana Pacers - Game Two

    INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 30: Jason Richardson #23 of the Orlando Magic gets to the basket in front of Paul George #24 of the Indiana Pacers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on April 30, 2012 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Indiana won the game 93-78 to tie the series 1-1. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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  • ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 08: Jason Richardson #23 of the Orlando Magic looks to pass during the game agaisnt the Miami Heat at Amway Center on February 8, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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    Miami Heat v Orlando Magic

    ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 08: Jason Richardson #23 of the Orlando Magic looks to pass during the game agaisnt the Miami Heat at Amway Center on February 8, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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  • LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Arron Afflalo #6 of the Denver Nuggets goes up for a shot against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 103-97. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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    Denver Nuggets v Los Angeles Lakers

    LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Arron Afflalo #6 of the Denver Nuggets goes up for a shot against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 103-97. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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  • LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 29: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers is defended by Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets during the second half in Game One of the Western Conference Quarterfinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Nuggets 103-88. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)
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    Denver Nuggets v Los Angeles Lakers - Game One

    LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 29: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers is defended by Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets during the second half in Game One of the Western Conference Quarterfinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Nuggets 103-88. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)
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  • LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 103-97. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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    Denver Nuggets v Los Angeles Lakers

    LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 103-97. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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  • LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets reacts during the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on February 22, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers won 103-95. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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    Denver Nuggets v Los Angeles Clippers

    LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets reacts during the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on February 22, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers won 103-95. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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  • NEWARK, NJ - APRIL 10: Nikola Vucevic #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers attempts a shot in the first half against Shelden Williams #33 of the New Jersey Nets at Prudential Center on April 10, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Chambers/Getty Images)
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    Philadelphia 76ers v New Jersey Nets

    NEWARK, NJ - APRIL 10: Nikola Vucevic #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers attempts a shot in the first half against Shelden Williams #33 of the New Jersey Nets at Prudential Center on April 10, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Chambers/Getty Images)
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  • PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 16: Nikola Vucevic #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives on Joel Anthony #50 of the Miami Heat at the Wells Fargo Center on March 16, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Heat won 84-78. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
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    Miami Heat v Philadelphia 76ers

    PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 16: Nikola Vucevic #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives on Joel Anthony #50 of the Miami Heat at the Wells Fargo Center on March 16, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Heat won 84-78. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
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  • NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 28: Moe Harkless of St. John's Red Storm walks on stage after he was selected number fifteen overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft at Prudential Center on June 28, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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    2012 NBA Draft

    NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 28: Moe Harkless of St. John's Red Storm walks on stage after he was selected number fifteen overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft at Prudential Center on June 28, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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  • NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 28: Moe Harkless (R) of St. John's Red Storm greets NBA Commissioner David Stern (L) after he was selected number fifteen overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft at Prudential Center on June 28, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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    2012 NBA Draft

    NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 28: Moe Harkless (R) of St. John's Red Storm greets NBA Commissioner David Stern (L) after he was selected number fifteen overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft at Prudential Center on June 28, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 19: Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball over Kendrick Perkins #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the third quarter in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 19 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 19: Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts in the first period while taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 19 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
BOSTON, MA - MAY 26: Andre Iguodala #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives to the basket against the Boston Celtics in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 26, 2012 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. The Celtics won 85-75. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 30: Jason Richardson #23 of the Orlando Magic gets to the basket in front of Paul George #24 of the Indiana Pacers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on April 30, 2012 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Indiana won the game 93-78 to tie the series 1-1. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 08: Jason Richardson #23 of the Orlando Magic looks to pass during the game agaisnt the Miami Heat at Amway Center on February 8, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Arron Afflalo #6 of the Denver Nuggets goes up for a shot against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 103-97. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 29: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers is defended by Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets during the second half in Game One of the Western Conference Quarterfinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Nuggets 103-88. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 103-97. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets reacts during the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on February 22, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers won 103-95. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
NEWARK, NJ - APRIL 10: Nikola Vucevic #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers attempts a shot in the first half against Shelden Williams #33 of the New Jersey Nets at Prudential Center on April 10, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Chambers/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 16: Nikola Vucevic #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives on Joel Anthony #50 of the Miami Heat at the Wells Fargo Center on March 16, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Heat won 84-78. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 28: Moe Harkless of St. John's Red Storm walks on stage after he was selected number fifteen overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft at Prudential Center on June 28, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 28: Moe Harkless (R) of St. John's Red Storm greets NBA Commissioner David Stern (L) after he was selected number fifteen overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft at Prudential Center on June 28, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports The Los Angeles Lakers are finalizing a blockbuster four-team trade to acquire Dwight Howard from the Orlando Magic. The deal would include the Lakers sending all-star center Andrew Bynum to the Philadelphia 76ers, with guard Andre Iguodala being sent to the Denver Nuggets and the Magic receiving Arron Afflalo, Al Harrington, Nikola Vucevic, rookie swingman Moe Harkless and three first-round draft picks. The Magic would also send Jason Richardson to the 76ers.