Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dwight Howard and Chris Paul

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dwight Howard and Chris Paul played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

They faced each other a total of 32 times in NBA games. Chris Paul has a 22-10 winning record over Dwight Howard, but Dwight Howard won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24
32 Games played
27 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dwight Howard
10
7
3
Chris Paul
22
20
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 16.1 12.0 1.2 0.71.6
Chris Paul 19.5 4.5 10.52.10.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 36 26 4 25
Chris Paul 36 8 17 71
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 11

games
29

games
0

games
1

game
23

games
Chris Paul 20

games
3

games
32

games
21

games
2

games
Both had same stat 1

game
0

games
0

games
10

games
7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2005
1. Magic 88   Dwight Howard 16 13 1 0 1 3 5 37 5-8 .625 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Hornets 83   Chris Paul 10 4 4 3 0 0 4 35 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Nov. 19, 2005
2. Magic 95   Dwight Howard 16 17 3 0 2 2 3 42 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Hornets 98   Chris Paul 21 5 8 2 0 3 5 43 7-12 .583 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 2006
3. Magic 86   Dwight Howard 16 13 3 1 2 4 4 35 6-7 .857 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Hornets 83   Chris Paul 19 5 10 1 0 2 3 43 5-14 .357 0-0 - 9-11 .818
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 01, 2008
4. Magic 97   Dwight Howard 17 15 1 1 2 0 4 42 7-9 .778 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Hornets 98   Chris Paul 19 4 12 2 0 4 3 40 6-19 .316 0-4 .000 7-10 .700
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 2008
5. Magic 88   Dwight Howard 12 15 1 0 3 1 3 37 4-15 .267 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Hornets 68   Chris Paul 12 4 4 0 0 2 0 32 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 18, 2009
6. Magic 85   Dwight Howard 12 8 1 1 1 3 3 29 2-4 .500 0-0 - 8-15 .533
Hornets 117   Chris Paul 36 6 10 3 1 1 1 33 14-22 .636 2-2 1.000 6-8 .750
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 12, 2011
7. Magic 89   Dwight Howard 29 20 0 1 2 3 2 48 13-19 .684 0-0 - 3-7 .429
OT Hornets 92   Chris Paul 12 5 13 1 0 1 0 41 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Feb. 11, 2011
8. Magic 93   Dwight Howard 20 17 1 1 3 1 4 42 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-12 .333
Hornets 99   Chris Paul 15 2 7 1 0 2 1 36 4-11 .364 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 06, 2012
9. Magic 102   Dwight Howard 33 14 1 2 2 4 3 44 15-21 .714 0-0 - 3-8 .375
OT Clippers 107   Chris Paul 29 7 8 2 0 3 3 44 9-16 .563 3-3 1.000 8-8 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2012
10. Lakers 95   Dwight Howard 13 8 2 0 5 4 5 30 4-7 .571 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Clippers 105   Chris Paul 18 6 15 3 0 1 3 34 7-15 .467 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
Jan. 04, 2013
11. Lakers 102   Dwight Howard 21 15 0 1 2 4 6 36 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-11 .455
Clippers 107   Chris Paul 30 6 13 2 0 4 3 41 11-25 .440 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
Feb. 14, 2013
12. Lakers 101   Dwight Howard 18 8 0 2 1 3 2 32 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Clippers 125   Chris Paul 24 1 13 2 0 3 1 33 8-14 .571 3-5 .600 5-5 1.000
Apr. 07, 2013
13. Lakers 95   Dwight Howard 25 4 2 1 4 2 4 39 8-14 .571 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Clippers 109   Chris Paul 24 5 12 3 0 3 0 41 10-18 .556 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2013
14. Rockets 118   Dwight Howard 13 9 0 0 1 2 4 26 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Clippers 137   Chris Paul 23 3 17 2 0 2 2 33 7-13 .538 1-3 .333 8-8 1.000
Nov. 09, 2013
15. Rockets 94   Dwight Howard 21 8 0 0 2 2 5 39 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-11 .455
Clippers 107   Chris Paul 14 5 13 2 0 3 5 37 5-13 .385 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Feb. 26, 2014
16. Rockets 93   Dwight Howard 23 11 2 0 1 3 2 35 9-12 .750 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Clippers 101   Chris Paul 14 3 9 2 0 1 4 39 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
2015 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 2015
17. Rockets 99   Dwight Howard 14 14 2 2 2 0 3 38 5-11 .455 0-0 - 4-11 .364
Clippers 124   Chris Paul 12 3 7 2 0 1 2 23 5-12 .417 2-6 .333 0-0 -
May. 10, 2015
18. Rockets 95   Dwight Howard 7 6 1 0 0 2 6 18 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-6 .167
Clippers 128   Chris Paul 15 4 12 1 0 1 3 26 4-9 .444 3-4 .750 4-5 .800
May. 12, 2015
19. Rockets 124   Dwight Howard 20 15 0 1 2 0 2 32 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-14 .429
Clippers 103   Chris Paul 22 2 10 1 0 2 3 35 9-16 .563 4-9 .444 0-0 -
May. 14, 2015
20. Rockets 119   Dwight Howard 20 21 1 1 2 2 4 40 7-12 .583 0-0 - 6-16 .375
Clippers 107   Chris Paul 31 7 11 0 0 2 2 41 10-19 .526 1-5 .200 10-11 .909
May. 17, 2015
21. Rockets 113   Dwight Howard 16 15 2 2 0 2 3 32 6-8 .750 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Clippers 100   Chris Paul 26 5 10 4 0 4 5 45 9-20 .450 2-6 .333 6-6 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2015
22. Rockets 107   Dwight Howard 22 14 0 0 2 2 5 26 8-11 .727 0-0 - 6-16 .375
Clippers 97   Chris Paul 12 1 10 7 0 2 2 31 3-13 .231 2-7 .286 4-5 .800
Jan. 18, 2016
23. Rockets 132   Dwight Howard 36 26 4 1 1 4 2 45 11-16 .688 0-0 - 14-18 .778
OT Clippers 140   Chris Paul 28 6 12 6 1 5 4 43 8-15 .533 5-7 .714 7-9 .778
Mar. 16, 2016
24. Rockets 106   Dwight Howard 6 7 1 0 0 3 4 33 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Clippers 122   Chris Paul 15 4 16 2 0 3 0 32 5-13 .385 0-5 .000 5-6 .833
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 2017
25. Hornets 96   Dwight Howard 26 18 1 0 3 4 5 34 9-20 .450 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Rockets 108   Chris Paul 31 7 11 2 0 3 3 35 10-18 .556 5-9 .556 6-6 1.000
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2019
26. Lakers 112   Dwight Howard 3 6 0 1 2 1 3 17 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Thunder 107   Chris Paul 4 5 10 4 0 1 5 30 1-7 .143 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Nov. 22, 2019
27. Lakers 130   Dwight Howard 10 7 0 0 1 2 3 17 3-4 .750 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Thunder 127   Chris Paul 18 4 7 1 0 1 4 32 5-11 .455 2-6 .333 6-7 .857
Jan. 11, 2020
28. Lakers 125   Dwight Howard 12 14 3 0 2 2 1 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Thunder 110   Chris Paul 16 5 8 1 0 1 3 32 7-13 .538 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 13, 2021
29. 76ers 111   Dwight Howard 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 10 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 120   Chris Paul 18 8 10 1 1 4 3 33 8-13 .615 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Apr. 21, 2021
30. 76ers 113   Dwight Howard 7 11 3 0 0 0 0 15 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Suns 116   Chris Paul 28 3 8 0 1 0 1 34 10-17 .588 5-8 .625 3-4 .750
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 2021
31. Lakers 105   Dwight Howard 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 9 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 115   Chris Paul 23 5 14 2 0 5 3 29 6-12 .500 1-4 .250 10-10 1.000
Apr. 05, 2022
32. Lakers 110   Dwight Howard 10 7 1 0 0 0 0 19 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Suns 121   Chris Paul 6 4 12 2 0 1 1 24 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 0-0 -