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Sources: Howard to Basketball HOF on 1st ballot

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Dwight Howard has been elected as a first -ballot member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 , sources tell ESPN .

Howard was an eight -time All-Star, eight All-NBA, three -time Defensive Player of Year , a 2020 NBA champion.

Carmelo Anthony will also be in the class, which will be announced Saturday at NCAA Final Four .

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