Dwight Howard vs. Rod Knowles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Knowles 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.

Rod Knowles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Rod Knowles: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Rod Knowles 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Rod Knowles 1

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Rod Knowles 0

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Rod Knowles 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Rod Knowles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Rod Knowles 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Rod Knowles 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Rod Knowles 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Rod Knowles 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Rod Knowles 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Rod Knowles 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Rod Knowles 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Rod Knowles 1.1

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Rod Knowles 0.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Rod Knowles 9

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Rod Knowles 9

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Rod Knowles 0

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Rod Knowles 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Rod Knowles .286

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Rod Knowles .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Rod Knowles 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Rod Knowles - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Rod Knowles -

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Rod Knowles -

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Rod Knowles -

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Rod Knowles 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Rod Knowles -

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Rod Knowles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.