Dwight Howard has certainly had his ups and downs in the NBA.

After being a dominating force for the Orlando Magic, the center has struggled throughout stints with the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets. Now that he is getting a fresh start with his hometown Atlanta Hawks, it seems Dwight is feeling a little nostalgic and sentimental.

He posted a motivational speech to his Twitter account on Monday. There was only one problem: after introducing his video about believing in yourself, the sound goes out:

Before the volume cuts short, Howard says:

“Just siting in my car. I had some thoughts I wanted to share with you guys. If any of you are dream chasers out there…”

Despite the issue, some of Howard's followers still appreciated the effort:

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However, not all of his Twitter followers were too kind about the video mishap:

https://twitter.com/tomizille/status/760167969720635392

https://twitter.com/KLDuckworthood/status/759917212077469696

https://twitter.com/Kandjmom2/status/759913598332260352

https://twitter.com/SOEYESEE/status/759944104847429632

But don't worry because he figured out the issue had occurred and posted the full video online as well, which you can watch here.