Carl Braun vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Carl Braun 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

Carl Braun

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carl Braun: 1947-48 to 1961-62
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carl Braun 1 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Carl Braun 13 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Carl Braun 8 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Carl Braun 5 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Carl Braun 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carl Braun 2 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Carl Braun 0 * Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carl Braun 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Carl Braun 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Carl Braun 0 * Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Carl Braun 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Braun 13.5 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 3.4 * Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 3.7 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Braun 10,625 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Carl Braun 2,122 * Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Carl Braun 2,892 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Carl Braun 788 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Braun .383 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Carl Braun .804 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Braun 16.5 (1958) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 4.6 (1958) * Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 5.5 (1958) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Braun 14.0 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 3.1 * Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 2.7 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Braun 561 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Carl Braun 81 * Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Carl Braun 108 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Carl Braun 40 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Braun .350 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Carl Braun .812 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Braun 19.3 (1949) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 4.7 (1955) * Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 5.3 (1955) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.