Don Chaney vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Don Chaney that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Chaney:
1968-69 to 1979-80
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Chaney2
Dwight Howard1
Don Chaney11
Dwight Howard18
Don Chaney6
Dwight Howard12
Don Chaney0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Don Chaney0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Chaney0
Dwight Howard8
Don Chaney0
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Chaney5
Dwight Howard5
Don Chaney0 *
Dwight Howard3
Don Chaney0
Dwight Howard5
Don Chaney0 *
Dwight Howard2
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Chaney 8.4
Dwight Howard 15.7

Don Chaney 3.9
Dwight Howard 11.8

Don Chaney 2.1
Dwight Howard 1.3

Don Chaney 1.2
*
Dwight Howard 0.9

Don Chaney 0.5
*
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Don Chaney 6,216
Dwight Howard 19,485

Don Chaney 2,913
Dwight Howard 14,627

Don Chaney 1,593
Dwight Howard 1,676

Don Chaney 492
*
Dwight Howard 1,081

Don Chaney 196
*
Dwight Howard 2,228

Don Chaney 742
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Chaney .438
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
Don Chaney .167
*
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
Don Chaney .776
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Chaney 13.1
(1973)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Don Chaney 5.7
(1971)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Don Chaney 3.8
(1977)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

Don Chaney 1.7
(1977)
*
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

Don Chaney 0.8
(1975)
*
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Chaney 8.1
Dwight Howard 15.3

Don Chaney 3.6
Dwight Howard 11.8

Don Chaney 2.2
Dwight Howard 1.2

Don Chaney 1.7
*
Dwight Howard 0.8

Don Chaney 0.4
*
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Don Chaney 570
Dwight Howard 1,909

Don Chaney 250
Dwight Howard 1,473

Don Chaney 156
Dwight Howard 149

Don Chaney 66
*
Dwight Howard 94

Don Chaney 17
*
Dwight Howard 248

Don Chaney 70
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Chaney .450
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
Don Chaney -
*
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
Don Chaney .775
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Chaney 10.8
(1975)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Don Chaney 4.7
(1977)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Don Chaney 4.4
(1977)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

Don Chaney 1.9
(1977)
*
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

Don Chaney 0.5
(1974)
*
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.