Chris Garner vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Chris Garner 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

Chris Garner

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Garner: 1997-98 to 2000-01
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Chris Garner 2 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Garner 1.6 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner 0.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Chris Garner 1.4 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Chris Garner 0.6 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Garner 72 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Chris Garner 36 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Chris Garner 63 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Chris Garner 28 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Chris Garner 5 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Chris Garner 46 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Garner .280 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Chris Garner .190 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Chris Garner .615 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Garner 2.4 (2001) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner 1.5 (2001) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Chris Garner 2.3 (2001) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Chris Garner 0.9 (2001) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner 0.1 (2001) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Chris Garner 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Garner - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Chris Garner - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Chris Garner - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner - Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)