Dwight Howard vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith 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.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Kenny Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Kenny Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Kenny Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Kenny Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Kenny Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Kenny Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Kenny Smith 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)