Getting the best big man in the NBA is a thrilling time for a fan, and they know how to celebrate in Los Angeles. With the news that the Lakers had traded for Dwight Howard, Showtime fans reacted as one would expect them to in the year 2012: Excitedly, and on Twitter.
Some other fans were not so amped, though, and they did their best to rain on the Lakers' parade. Skip Bayless declared the 2013 championship to be property of the Lakers, while Colin Cowherd pointed out that the Lakers effectively traded a 12-year-old as part of their trade package.
Check out what these experts and fans had to say below.