Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dwight Howard and Josh Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dwight Howard and Josh Smith 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.

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They faced each other a total of 44 times in NBA games. Dwight Howard has a 25-19 winning record over Josh Smith, including a 6-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Dwight Howard
vs.
Josh Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Josh Smith:
2004-05 to 2017-18
44 Games played
34 in Regular Season
10 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Dwight Howard
25
19
6
Josh Smith
19
15
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 19.9 14.3 1.8 1.12.2
Josh Smith 15.0 8.4 2.51.21.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 46 24 6 56
Josh Smith 26 19 7 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 30

games		 34

games		 13

games		 17

games		19

games
Josh Smith 13

games 		6

games		 21

games		 14

games		14

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 4

games		 10

games		 13

games		11

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 2004
1. Magic 117   Dwight Howard 24 9 2 2 0 4 2 41 8-11 .727 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Hawks 99   Josh Smith 8 3 0 2 1 2 1 17 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 31, 2005
2. Magic 79   Dwight Howard 16 11 0 0 6 2 2 43 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Hawks 80   Josh Smith 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 12 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 28, 2005
3. Magic 109   Dwight Howard 17 11 4 1 4 4 0 33 6-9 .667 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Hawks 102   Josh Smith 14 5 1 1 1 2 1 31 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 03, 2006
4. Magic 94   Dwight Howard 24 16 0 0 3 3 3 39 9-11 .818 0-0 - 6-12 .500
Hawks 96   Josh Smith 15 10 1 3 4 0 2 35 7-15 .467 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 19, 2006
5. Magic 107   Dwight Howard 13 15 4 2 2 2 4 42 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-6 .500
OT Hawks 108   Josh Smith 15 10 5 0 2 2 3 39 5-8 .625 1-3 .333 4-7 .571
Mar. 26, 2006
6. Magic 108   Dwight Howard 15 13 4 1 1 3 4 40 6-9 .667 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Hawks 101   Josh Smith 6 7 0 0 0 4 4 29 1-10 .100 0-3 .000 4-6 .667
Apr. 10, 2006
7. Magic 105   Dwight Howard 20 16 6 1 0 3 2 36 7-12 .583 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Hawks 88   Josh Smith 7 5 2 0 3 3 4 39 1-7 .143 0-3 .000 5-7 .714
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2006
8. Magic 82   Dwight Howard 11 8 0 1 2 5 5 25 3-5 .600 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Hawks 95   Josh Smith 11 11 3 0 4 3 2 40 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 4-6 .667
Nov. 25, 2006
9. Magic 98   Dwight Howard 11 11 3 1 3 5 6 33 4-6 .667 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Hawks 79   Josh Smith 8 6 1 1 3 3 0 36 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 26, 2007
10. Magic 90   Dwight Howard 19 4 2 0 1 3 4 39 5-10 .500 0-0 - 9-18 .500
Hawks 93   Josh Smith 24 11 2 4 2 5 5 40 10-19 .526 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 29, 2007
11. Magic 83   Dwight Howard 15 7 1 0 1 3 1 37 5-11 .455 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Hawks 93   Josh Smith 19 12 2 2 2 5 2 36 6-11 .545 0-0 - 7-9 .778
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 2007
12. Magic 87   Dwight Howard 14 18 1 2 2 5 5 42 4-7 .571 0-0 - 6-14 .429
Hawks 98   Josh Smith 25 16 5 4 4 2 3 45 7-20 .350 2-4 .500 9-13 .692
Mar. 10, 2008
13. Magic 123   Dwight Howard 26 16 1 1 1 3 3 41 8-14 .571 0-0 - 10-15 .667
Hawks 112   Josh Smith 16 12 5 0 2 2 1 41 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 22, 2008
14. Magic 90   Dwight Howard 11 16 2 2 2 3 3 37 3-5 .600 0-0 - 5-11 .455
Hawks 98   Josh Smith 19 9 2 1 2 3 3 46 7-13 .538 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Apr. 15, 2008
15. Magic 121   Dwight Howard 15 13 1 0 1 2 2 29 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Hawks 105   Josh Smith 10 8 2 1 1 2 4 31 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-7 .571
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 2008
16. Magic 85   Dwight Howard 22 15 1 5 5 4 5 40 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-13 .462
Hawks 99   Josh Smith 17 10 1 4 5 0 3 40 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 4-7 .571
Jan. 07, 2009
17. Magic 106   Dwight Howard 23 19 1 1 0 4 4 40 8-12 .667 0-0 - 7-13 .538
Hawks 102   Josh Smith 21 9 3 2 0 2 2 36 10-15 .667 1-2 .500 0-4 .000
Jan. 09, 2009
18. Magic 121   Dwight Howard 16 10 2 2 4 1 3 27 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-10 .400
Hawks 87   Josh Smith 8 2 0 0 0 1 3 22 3-11 .273 1-2 .500 1-4 .250
Apr. 04, 2009
19. Magic 88   Dwight Howard 21 23 5 3 4 2 4 41 6-12 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Hawks 82   Josh Smith 19 11 4 1 2 3 4 45 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 2009
20. Magic 93   Dwight Howard 22 17 3 1 4 5 3 41 9-14 .643 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Hawks 76   Josh Smith 13 13 3 1 1 4 1 40 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Jan. 09, 2010
21. Magic 113   Dwight Howard 12 7 4 0 3 4 4 23 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Hawks 81   Josh Smith 11 7 3 0 1 4 4 31 5-13 .385 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 30, 2010
22. Magic 104   Dwight Howard 31 19 2 1 3 4 4 41 10-16 .625 0-0 - 11-18 .611
Hawks 86   Josh Smith 16 6 2 1 4 2 2 41 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 24, 2010
23. Magic 84   Dwight Howard 19 24 1 2 4 5 3 42 4-11 .364 0-0 - 11-16 .688
Hawks 86   Josh Smith 15 7 3 1 4 3 5 37 4-10 .400 0-0 - 7-9 .778
2010 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 04, 2010
24. Magic 114   Dwight Howard 21 12 2 0 5 2 3 29 8-10 .800 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Hawks 71   Josh Smith 14 3 0 3 1 1 4 23 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
May. 06, 2010
25. Magic 112   Dwight Howard 29 17 0 0 1 4 5 39 8-9 .889 0-0 - 13-18 .722
Hawks 98   Josh Smith 18 9 3 1 0 5 4 43 6-15 .400 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
May. 08, 2010
26. Magic 105   Dwight Howard 21 16 3 1 1 4 4 38 6-8 .750 0-0 - 9-18 .500
Hawks 75   Josh Smith 15 11 0 1 0 1 3 37 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
May. 10, 2010
27. Magic 98   Dwight Howard 13 8 1 1 4 7 4 43 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Hawks 84   Josh Smith 16 8 3 2 1 0 3 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-7 .571
2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 2010
28. Magic 93   Dwight Howard 27 11 1 1 1 3 5 34 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 7-11 .636
Hawks 89   Josh Smith 13 13 6 1 1 3 3 35 6-15 .400 1-3 .333 0-1 .000
Dec. 06, 2010
29. Magic 74   Dwight Howard 14 13 1 2 3 6 4 39 5-11 .455 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Hawks 80   Josh Smith 19 13 3 1 4 3 1 40 9-17 .529 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Dec. 20, 2010
30. Magic 81   Dwight Howard 19 20 1 2 2 6 5 42 6-14 .429 0-0 - 7-12 .583
Hawks 91   Josh Smith 12 10 3 0 3 3 5 43 3-14 .214 1-2 .500 5-8 .625
Mar. 30, 2011
31. Magic 82   Dwight Howard 17 13 0 3 1 2 5 33 4-13 .308 0-0 - 9-15 .600
Hawks 85   Josh Smith 26 6 4 2 1 1 4 40 10-18 .556 3-4 .750 3-3 1.000
2011 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 16, 2011
32. Magic 93   Dwight Howard 46 19 1 0 1 8 5 46 16-23 .696 0-1 .000 14-22 .636
Hawks 103   Josh Smith 15 8 2 2 0 2 4 34 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 2-7 .286
Apr. 19, 2011
33. Magic 88   Dwight Howard 33 19 0 2 1 7 5 48 9-12 .750 0-0 - 15-19 .789
Hawks 82   Josh Smith 17 6 3 1 1 2 4 35 8-14 .571 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Apr. 22, 2011
34. Magic 84   Dwight Howard 21 15 0 0 3 3 5 45 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Hawks 88   Josh Smith 15 10 2 1 1 4 2 38 6-13 .462 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 24, 2011
35. Magic 85   Dwight Howard 29 17 0 0 2 8 4 42 9-14 .643 0-0 - 11-16 .688
Hawks 88   Josh Smith 9 10 5 0 2 2 5 39 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 1-4 .250
Apr. 26, 2011
36. Magic 101   Dwight Howard 8 8 0 1 1 1 4 29 1-4 .250 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Hawks 76   Josh Smith 22 11 0 0 0 1 3 29 7-18 .389 1-2 .500 7-12 .583
Apr. 28, 2011
37. Magic 81   Dwight Howard 25 15 2 1 3 6 2 48 8-14 .571 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Hawks 84   Josh Smith 8 4 2 1 2 4 3 32 3-14 .214 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 2012
38. Magic 87   Dwight Howard 18 18 0 0 1 5 3 45 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
OT Hawks 89   Josh Smith 23 19 5 0 3 4 0 47 9-22 .409 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
Feb. 23, 2012
39. Magic 78   Dwight Howard 12 12 3 2 5 3 1 40 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Hawks 83   Josh Smith 22 12 1 1 2 4 1 43 8-22 .364 1-1 1.000 5-8 .625
2012-13 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 2013
40. Lakers 99   Dwight Howard 11 15 0 2 1 5 4 41 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Hawks 98   Josh Smith 19 7 7 1 3 6 4 36 9-16 .563 1-4 .250 0-6 .000
2013-14 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 2013
41. Rockets 114   Dwight Howard 35 19 5 1 3 5 2 40 13-18 .722 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Pistons 97   Josh Smith 19 6 3 3 2 3 3 29 8-20 .400 0-2 .000 3-7 .429
Mar. 01, 2014
42. Rockets 118   Dwight Howard 17 8 4 0 0 3 4 35 5-7 .714 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Pistons 110   Josh Smith 21 6 3 1 2 0 5 42 8-24 .333 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
2015-16 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 2015
43. Rockets 109   Dwight Howard 20 20 3 0 1 5 5 29 8-10 .800 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Clippers 105   Josh Smith 10 2 3 0 0 0 0 11 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 19, 2015
44. Rockets 107   Dwight Howard 22 14 0 0 2 2 5 26 8-11 .727 0-0 - 6-16 .375
Clippers 97   Josh Smith 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
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