Jim Chones vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

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

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

Jim Chones

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Chones: 1974-75 to 1981-82
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Chones 1 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Jim Chones 8 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Jim Chones 6 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Jim Chones 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Chones 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Chones 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Chones 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Chones 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Jim Chones 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Jim Chones 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Jim Chones 0 Dwight Howard 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 12.3 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 8.3 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.5 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 7,664 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 5,196 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Jim Chones 1,079 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Jim Chones 332 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Jim Chones 643 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Jim Chones 623 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .468 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones .000 * Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .704 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.8 (1976) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1978) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 2.2 (1979) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.7 (1980) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 (1975) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 8.9 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 6.2 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.4 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 0.6 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 322 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 223 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Jim Chones 47 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Jim Chones 13 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Jim Chones 20 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Jim Chones 36 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .436 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones - * Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .641 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.0 (1978) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1977) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 3.5 (1978) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 (1978) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 (1981) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.