Dwight Howard vs. Danny Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Young and Dwight Howard 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

Dwight Howard

vs.

Danny Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Danny Young: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Danny Young 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Danny Young 10

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Danny Young 6

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Danny Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Danny Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Danny Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Danny Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Danny Young 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Danny Young 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Danny Young 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Danny Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Danny Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Danny Young 2.9

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Danny Young 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Danny Young 2,622

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Danny Young 709

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Danny Young 1,674

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Danny Young 507

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Danny Young 37

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Danny Young 574

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Danny Young .437

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Danny Young .327

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Danny Young .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Danny Young 6.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Danny Young 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Danny Young 4.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Danny Young 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Danny Young 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Danny Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Danny Young 2.2

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Danny Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Danny Young 219

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Danny Young 64

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Danny Young 119

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Danny Young 32

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Danny Young 4

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Danny Young 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Danny Young .430

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Danny Young .322

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Danny Young .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Danny Young 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Danny Young 2.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Danny Young 4.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Danny Young 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Danny Young 0.4 (1988)