Howard torn ACL, out for season

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Josh Howard, the centerpiece of the trade just over a week ago that sent Caron Butler, Brendan Haywood and DeShawn Stevenson to Dallas, will miss the remainder of the year after tearing his left anterior cruciate ligament in a first-quarter collision during the Wizards’ win over Chicago on Monday night.

In four games (three starts), Howard averaged 14.5 points and 3.3 rebounds.

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