Dwight Howard vs. Jabari Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jabari Smith Jr. 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.

Jabari Smith Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Jabari Smith Jr.: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Jabari Smith Jr. 2

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Jabari Smith Jr. 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Jabari Smith Jr. 7.6

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Jabari Smith Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Jabari Smith Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Jabari Smith Jr. 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Jabari Smith Jr. 2,054

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Jabari Smith Jr. 1,185

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Jabari Smith Jr. 222

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Jabari Smith Jr. 95

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Jabari Smith Jr. 135

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Jabari Smith Jr. 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Jabari Smith Jr. .430

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Jabari Smith Jr. .335

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Jabari Smith Jr. .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Jabari Smith Jr. 13.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Jabari Smith Jr. 8.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Jabari Smith Jr. 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Jabari Smith Jr. 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Jabari Smith Jr. 0.9 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Jabari Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Jabari Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Jabari Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Jabari Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Jabari Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Jabari Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Jabari Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Jabari Smith Jr. -