Dwight Howard vs. Buck Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Johnson and Dwight Howard 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

Dwight Howard

vs.

Buck Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Buck Johnson 7

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Buck Johnson 5

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Buck Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Buck Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Buck Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Buck Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Buck Johnson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Buck Johnson 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Buck Johnson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Buck Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Buck Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Buck Johnson 1.7

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Buck Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Buck Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Buck Johnson 4,617

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Buck Johnson 1,760

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Buck Johnson 856

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Buck Johnson 404

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Buck Johnson 252

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Buck Johnson 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Buck Johnson .488

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Buck Johnson .113

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Buck Johnson .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Buck Johnson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Buck Johnson 2.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Buck Johnson 1.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Buck Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Buck Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Buck Johnson 130

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Buck Johnson 49

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Buck Johnson 30

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Buck Johnson 12

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Buck Johnson 5

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Buck Johnson 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Buck Johnson .424

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Buck Johnson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Buck Johnson .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990)