Dwight Howard vs. Reggie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie 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.

Reggie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Reggie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Reggie Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Reggie Johnson 3

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Reggie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Reggie Johnson 0

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

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Reggie Johnson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Reggie Johnson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Reggie Johnson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Reggie Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Reggie Johnson 4.1

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Reggie Johnson 0.9

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Reggie Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Reggie Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Reggie Johnson 2,564

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Reggie Johnson 1,238

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Reggie Johnson 262

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Reggie Johnson 128

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Reggie Johnson 169

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Reggie Johnson 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Reggie Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Reggie Johnson .143

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Reggie Johnson .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Reggie Johnson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Reggie Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Reggie Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Reggie Johnson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Reggie Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Reggie Johnson 100

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Reggie Johnson 39

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Reggie Johnson 19

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Reggie Johnson 5

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Reggie Johnson 6

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Reggie Johnson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Reggie Johnson .457

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Reggie Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Reggie Johnson .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981)