Numerous celebrities were in attendance as the LA Lakers hosted the New York Knicks at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday. However, much of the attention quickly shifted to Dwight Howard. His courtside appearance came just a day after serious accusations surfaced involving his personal life.
Howard’s wife, Amy Luciani, stirred major conversation on social media after posting a five-minute emotional Reel on Instagram. In the video, she broke down in tears as she revealed certain struggles in their marriage. Luciani claimed that the former NBA star has a significant drug problem and specifically alleged that he struggles with cocaine addiction.
Hence, many fans were surprised to see Howard sitting courtside at the game, appearing relaxed and cheerful. His carefree demeanor quickly became a topic of discussion across social media.
“Dwight Howard at the Lakers and Knicks game acting like nothing happened like we didn’t just see his wife go live and say he has a cocaine problem 😭,” @HaterReport said.
“He acting like he and his wife don’t have a 3 pound baggy of the white stuff in the parking lot car locked in the trunk. Better hope Lakers don’t have bomb sniffing dogs pro-trolling the parking lot 🤷🏽♂️👨🏽💻,” @PHD228 wrote.
“A menace. I’m surprised they let em in the area,” @wemilitant said.
“I be hearing the craziest shit about bro in the media and dude be out here living his best life,” @jordanumbers wrote.
“Oh he a special kind of bold lol,” @same_shad said.
“People like him are the most dangerous. He knows he’s a f**king monster behind the scenes and in public loved by the fans of the sport . Manipulative and narcissistic frfr,” @Olai23 said.
Luciani’s video included several other serious claims about their relationship. She said she had to call the police multiple times during their 14-month marriage. She also accused Dwight Howard of encouraging her stepson to lie in certain situations. In another troubling detail, Luciani revealed that Child Protective Services had been called to their home, with officials eventually leaving with her daughter.
Amy Luciani deletes Instagram posts involving horrific details from marriage with Dwight Howard
Amy Luciani recently took to Instagram to open up about the difficulties in her marriage with Dwight Howard. On Saturday, she shared a five-minute reel filmed from her car. In the cry for help, Luciani accused Howard of struggling with drug use and described him as both a poor partner and an irresponsible parent for encouraging his child to lie.
About an hour later, Luciani posted again, this time sharing some proof to support her allegations. The post included videos that appeared to show drugs along with clips of interactions between the two of them.
Both posts quickly gained traction online, collecting more than a million views and tens of thousands of likes within hours. Many people across social media voiced support for Luciani after seeing the posts. However, the reel and the follow-up post have since been deleted from her Instagram feed.
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