Dwight Howard did no further damage to his shoulder, cleared to play

Dwight Howard's shoulder was examined Thursday, and Dr. James Tibone determined there was no further damage, according to Lakers beat reporter Mike Trudell.

Howard aggravated his right shoulder in Wednesday's game after playing 14 minutes. Howard finished the game with two points (0-4 FG, 2-4 FT, with two rebounds, a steal and a block.

D12 owners will have to wait and see if Howard is in the lineup Friday.