Derrick Byars vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Derrick Byars 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

Derrick Byars

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Byars: 2011-12 to 2011-12
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Byars 1 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars 10 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars 11 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Derrick Byars 1 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Derrick Byars 2 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Derrick Byars 2 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars .273 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars .000 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars 1.000 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 (2012) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 (2012) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 (2012) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 (2012) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 (2012) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Derrick Byars 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars - Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)