?Lesser Talent… More Impactful?: Dwight Howard Better Than NBA Top-75 Anthony Davis Is a Common Notion for Stephen A. Smith & Shannon Sharpe

Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe teaming up has been one of the things that have been moving NBA fans from Undisputed to First Take. But the conversations between the two on Shannon Sharpe?s podcast have been nothing less of exhilarating. The two recently touched upon one of the more controversial topics in recent times.

Shannon Sharpe and Stephen A. Smith went on to talk about the comparison between Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard. And their take may compel you to think the same as well. Is Dwight Howard better than Anthony Davis?

Shannon Sharpe and Stephen A. make a case for Dwight Howard

Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe get their voices and opinions heard the most in the NBA community. Whether it be controversial takes or something outright absurd. However, their recent take may make you think twice.

The two went on to talk about Dwight Howard?s prowess over Anthony Davis and how he wasn?t in the top-75 yet Davis was. While on the Club Shay Shay podcast, the two made a case for Dwight Howard.

Smith mentioned how Davis, even though was an amazing scorer, did not become relevant till he arrived at the Los Angeles Lakers. On the other hand, Dwight Howard single-handedly led the Orlando Magic to the NBA Finals.

?In his prime, he [Dwight Howard] was one of the five best players in the NBA,? Shannon Sharpe said during the conversation. And Stephen A. Smith could not help but agree to that:??Absolutely. So, I can?t disagree with that.?

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?I can say Anthony Davis is a better talent. But it also highlights what you must not be doing. Because a lesser talent that is Dwight Howard was more impactful than you were.?

Is Howard better than Anthony Davis?

Dwight Howard being skipped from the NBA?s Top 75 players did create some chaos in the basketball community. And even though Howard had a falling out with his coach Stan Van Gundy, even he could not help but give credit where it was due.

Dwight Howard was a specimen during his prime with the Orlando Magic. A three-time Defensive Player of the Year, multiple-time All-Star and so much more. Howard was a force to be reckoned with.

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And even though both Davis and Howard have rings under their belt, it may be safe to say that Howard had a much bigger impact than Davis did.?