http://www.orlandopinstripedpost.com/2010/6/15/1519067/why-hacking-howard-even-if-he

And this post was even way before the 16th technical...

Everyone feels that his teammates would protect him or at least give "hard firm legal fouls" so that the other team would feel how Howard feels. 

It is a given that nay team that when they play the Magic, one of their agendas in winning is

"HAck-A-Howard" to make him make free throws.  SO how can we get this point accross to SVG, Otis and the Coaching staff, that they need to address this,  Tell your team , put on your grit and your teeth, you can play hard and yet be clean.  If you foul hack them hard reaching for the ball and let them feel the Magic's Grit....