Dwight Howard's estranged wife, Amber Howard, made shocking claims against the ex-NBA star in a since-dismissed protective order petition, Us Weekly can exclusively report. According to court documents obtained by Us, on June 27, Amber filed for a family violence ex parte protective order accusing him of slipping her a drug and getting physical with her during an argument. Dwight adamantly denied all allegations of wrongdoing. Amber claimed there was an "established pattern of behavior by [Dwight] involving acts of family violence.