Doug Collins vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Doug Collins that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Doug Collins:
1973-74 to 1980-81
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Doug Collins0
Dwight Howard1
Doug Collins8
Dwight Howard18
Doug Collins3
Dwight Howard12
Doug Collins4
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Doug Collins0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Doug Collins0
Dwight Howard8
Doug Collins0
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Doug Collins0
Dwight Howard5
Doug Collins0 *
Dwight Howard3
Doug Collins0
Dwight Howard5
Doug Collins0
Dwight Howard2
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Doug Collins 17.9
Dwight Howard 15.7

Doug Collins 3.2
Dwight Howard 11.8

Doug Collins 3.3
Dwight Howard 1.3

Doug Collins 1.2
Dwight Howard 0.9

Doug Collins 0.3
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Doug Collins 7,427
Dwight Howard 19,485

Doug Collins 1,339
Dwight Howard 14,627

Doug Collins 1,368
Dwight Howard 1,676

Doug Collins 518
Dwight Howard 1,081

Doug Collins 114
Dwight Howard 2,228

Doug Collins 415
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Doug Collins .501
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
Doug Collins .000
*
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
Doug Collins .833
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Doug Collins 20.8
(1976)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Doug Collins 4.0
(1976)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Doug Collins 4.7
(1977)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

Doug Collins 1.6
(1978)
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

Doug Collins 0.4
(1979)
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Doug Collins 21.5
Dwight Howard 15.3

Doug Collins 4.1
Dwight Howard 11.8

Doug Collins 3.5
Dwight Howard 1.2

Doug Collins 1.1
Dwight Howard 0.8

Doug Collins 0.1
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Doug Collins 687
Dwight Howard 1,909

Doug Collins 131
Dwight Howard 1,473

Doug Collins 111
Dwight Howard 149

Doug Collins 34
Dwight Howard 94

Doug Collins 4
Dwight Howard 248

Doug Collins 32
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Doug Collins .526
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
Doug Collins -
*
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
Doug Collins .774
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Doug Collins 22.4
(1977)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Doug Collins 7.0
(1976)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Doug Collins 3.9
(1977)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

Doug Collins 1.5
(1977)
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

Doug Collins 0.3
(1976)
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.