Dwight Howard vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson and Dwight Howard 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
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Bob Peterson:
1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Bob Peterson0
Dwight Howard18
Bob Peterson3
Dwight Howard12
Bob Peterson1
Dwight Howard8
Bob Peterson0

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Bob Peterson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Bob Peterson0
Dwight Howard4
Bob Peterson0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Bob Peterson0
Dwight Howard3
Bob Peterson0
*
Dwight Howard5
Bob Peterson0
Dwight Howard2
Bob Peterson0
*
* 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

Dwight Howard 15.7
Bob Peterson 4.7

Dwight Howard 11.8
Bob Peterson 3.8

Dwight Howard 1.3
Bob Peterson 0.8

Dwight Howard 0.9
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Bob Peterson 479

Dwight Howard 14,627
Bob Peterson 389

Dwight Howard 1,676
Bob Peterson 78

Dwight Howard 1,081
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,242
Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Bob Peterson 5.3
(1956)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Bob Peterson 4.2
(1955)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Bob Peterson 0.8
(1955)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Bob Peterson 8.0

Dwight Howard 11.8
Bob Peterson 5.3

Dwight Howard 1.2
Bob Peterson 1.7

Dwight Howard 0.8
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Bob Peterson 24

Dwight Howard 1,473
Bob Peterson 16

Dwight Howard 149
Bob Peterson 5

Dwight Howard 94
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 248
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 125
Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Bob Peterson 8.0
(1955)

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Bob Peterson 5.3
(1955)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Bob Peterson 1.7
(1955)

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
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.