Bob Christian vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Bob Christian 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

Bob Christian

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Christian: 1970-71 to 1973-74
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Bob Christian 4 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Bob Christian 1 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Christian 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Bob Christian 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* 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 Bob Christian 3.8 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 4.1 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.8 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Christian 0.2 * Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian 0.4 * Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Christian 942 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Bob Christian 1,002 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Bob Christian 203 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Bob Christian 19 * Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Bob Christian 32 * Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Bob Christian 246 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Christian .486 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Bob Christian - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Bob Christian .704 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Christian 4.8 (1974) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 5.5 (1973) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1974) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Christian 0.2 (1974) * Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian 0.4 (1974) * Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.0 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Christian - * Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian - * Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Christian 7 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Bob Christian 7 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Bob Christian 0 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Bob Christian 0 * Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Bob Christian 0 * Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Bob Christian 6 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Christian .375 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Bob Christian - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Bob Christian 1.000 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1972) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1972) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.0 (1972) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Christian - * Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian - * Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.