Dave Gunther vs. Dwight Howard Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Dave Gunther 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Dave Gunther:
1962-63 to 1962-63
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Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
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NBA Championships and Seasons |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 1 | |
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Dave Gunther | 1 |
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Dwight Howard | 18 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 12 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 8 | |
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Honors and Awards |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 5 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 8 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 4 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 5 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 3 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 5 | |
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Dave Gunther | 0 |
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Dwight Howard | 2 | |
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* 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. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dave Gunther |
2.0 | | |
Dwight Howard |
15.7 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
3.0 | | |
Dwight Howard |
11.8 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
3.0 | | |
Dwight Howard |
1.3 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
0.9 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
1.8 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Dave Gunther |
2 | | |
Dwight Howard |
19,485 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
3 | | |
Dwight Howard |
14,627 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
3 | | |
Dwight Howard |
1,676 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
1,081 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
2,228 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
1 | | |
Dwight Howard |
1,242 | | |
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Percentages |
Dave Gunther |
.500 | | |
Dwight Howard |
.587 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
.214 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
.567 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Dave Gunther |
2.0 | | (1963) | |
Dwight Howard |
22.9 | | (2011) | |
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Dave Gunther |
3.0 | | (1963) | |
Dwight Howard |
14.5 | | (2012) | |
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Dave Gunther |
3.0 | | (1963) | |
Dwight Howard |
1.9 | | (2007) | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
1.5 | | (2012) | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
2.9 | | (2009) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
15.3 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
11.8 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
1.2 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
0.8 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
2.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
1,909 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
1,473 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
149 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
94 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
248 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
0 | | |
Dwight Howard |
125 | | |
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Percentages |
Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
.589 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
.143 | | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
Dwight Howard |
.548 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Dave Gunther |
- | | | |
Dwight Howard |
27.0 | | (2011) | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | | |
Dwight Howard |
15.8 | | (2008) | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | | |
Dwight Howard |
1.9 | | (2009) | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
1.4 | | (2015) | |
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Dave Gunther |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Dwight Howard |
3.5 | | (2010) | |
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Notes: ** 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. |