Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dwight Howard and Kyrie Irving

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dwight Howard and Kyrie Irving 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 15 times in NBA games. Dwight Howard has a 9-6 winning record over Kyrie Irving. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Kyrie Irving:
2011-12 to 2023-24
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dwight Howard
9
9
0
Kyrie Irving
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 15.9 12.3 1.9 0.92.0
Kyrie Irving 25.3 2.8 5.91.30.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 26 20 3 28
Kyrie Irving 45 6 11 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 5

games
14

games
1

game
3

games
11

games
Kyrie Irving 10

games
1

game
13

games
7

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
5

games
4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 03, 2012
1. Magic 102   Dwight Howard 19 16 2 0 8 2 1 38 5-12 .417 0-0 - 9-16 .563
Cavaliers 94   Kyrie Irving 18 4 6 0 0 2 2 40 7-21 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 23, 2012
2. Magic 93   Dwight Howard 16 13 1 2 2 3 4 31 7-8 .875 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Cavaliers 80   Kyrie Irving 13 4 6 2 0 1 1 32 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 0-0 -
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 2012
3. Lakers 94   Dwight Howard 19 20 3 0 0 4 5 41 3-9 .333 0-0 - 13-22 .591
Cavaliers 100   Kyrie Irving 28 6 11 1 0 4 3 38 11-21 .524 4-6 .667 2-3 .667
Jan. 13, 2013
4. Lakers 113   Dwight Howard 22 14 2 1 1 7 3 30 9-11 .818 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
Cavaliers 93   Kyrie Irving 15 2 7 3 1 3 3 34 7-15 .467 1-3 .333 0-0 -
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 2014
5. Rockets 106   Dwight Howard 26 6 1 1 3 4 2 36 10-12 .833 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Cavaliers 92   Kyrie Irving 21 4 7 3 0 6 4 39 8-19 .421 2-7 .286 3-3 1.000
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2015
6. Rockets 105   Dwight Howard 17 19 2 0 1 4 5 37 6-13 .462 0-0 - 5-11 .455
Cavaliers 93   Kyrie Irving 38 2 3 1 0 4 1 41 15-26 .577 4-8 .500 4-4 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 15, 2016
7. Rockets 77   Dwight Howard 14 11 1 2 2 2 1 34 4-9 .444 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Cavaliers 91   Kyrie Irving 23 4 1 0 1 1 2 30 9-17 .529 1-5 .200 4-5 .800
Mar. 29, 2016
8. Rockets 106   Dwight Howard 11 11 3 0 2 2 0 31 2-3 .667 0-0 - 7-22 .318
Cavaliers 100   Kyrie Irving 31 2 8 1 1 5 3 37 9-23 .391 5-11 .455 8-9 .889
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 2016
9. Hawks 110   Dwight Howard 7 17 2 0 3 3 4 27 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Cavaliers 106   Kyrie Irving 29 1 4 0 1 0 3 39 11-27 .407 1-7 .143 6-7 .857
Mar. 03, 2017
10. Hawks 130   Dwight Howard 15 10 2 2 1 1 3 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Cavaliers 135   Kyrie Irving 43 2 9 4 1 3 0 36 14-21 .667 5-8 .625 10-10 1.000
Apr. 09, 2017
11. Hawks 126   Dwight Howard 19 5 2 0 1 2 2 24 9-12 .750 0-0 - 1-3 .333
OT Cavaliers 125   Kyrie Irving 45 2 9 1 0 3 3 45 16-30 .533 8-12 .667 5-6 .833
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 2017
12. Hornets 87   Dwight Howard 6 11 3 1 2 7 5 27 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-9 .222
Celtics 90   Kyrie Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 27, 2017
13. Hornets 91   Dwight Howard 12 17 3 1 2 3 4 36 3-10 .300 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Celtics 102   Kyrie Irving 21 2 8 0 0 1 2 31 8-19 .421 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000
Feb. 28, 2018
14. Hornets 106   Dwight Howard 21 3 0 1 1 1 3 26 10-15 .667 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Celtics 134   Kyrie Irving 34 4 5 1 0 1 1 25 13-18 .722 4-6 .667 4-4 1.000
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 2020
15. Lakers 128   Dwight Howard 14 12 1 2 1 1 1 23 7-10 .700 0-0 - 0-3 .000
Nets 113   Kyrie Irving 20 3 4 2 1 4 2 33 7-17 .412 3-6 .500 3-4 .750