Dwight Howard vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Fred VanVleet:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Fred VanVleet1
Dwight Howard18
Fred VanVleet8
Dwight Howard12
Fred VanVleet5
Dwight Howard8
Fred VanVleet1

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Fred VanVleet0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Fred VanVleet0
Dwight Howard4
Fred VanVleet0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Fred VanVleet0
Dwight Howard3
Fred VanVleet0
Dwight Howard5
Fred VanVleet0
Dwight Howard2
Fred VanVleet0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.7
Fred VanVleet 14.9

Dwight Howard 11.8
Fred VanVleet 3.4

Dwight Howard 1.3
Fred VanVleet 5.7

Dwight Howard 0.9
Fred VanVleet 1.3

Dwight Howard 1.8
Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Fred VanVleet 7,180

Dwight Howard 14,627
Fred VanVleet 1,628

Dwight Howard 1,676
Fred VanVleet 2,728

Dwight Howard 1,081
Fred VanVleet 645

Dwight Howard 2,228
Fred VanVleet 223

Dwight Howard 1,242
Fred VanVleet 482

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Fred VanVleet .374

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Fred VanVleet .869

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Fred VanVleet 20.3
(2022)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Fred VanVleet 4.4
(2022)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Fred VanVleet 8.1
(2024)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Fred VanVleet 1.9
(2020)

Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Fred VanVleet 0.8
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Fred VanVleet 10.0

Dwight Howard 11.8
Fred VanVleet 2.1

Dwight Howard 1.2
Fred VanVleet 3.5

Dwight Howard 0.8
Fred VanVleet 0.8

Dwight Howard 2.0
Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Fred VanVleet 518

Dwight Howard 1,473
Fred VanVleet 111

Dwight Howard 149
Fred VanVleet 180

Dwight Howard 94
Fred VanVleet 44

Dwight Howard 248
Fred VanVleet 17

Dwight Howard 125
Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Fred VanVleet 19.6
(2020)

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Fred VanVleet 4.4
(2020)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Fred VanVleet 6.9
(2020)

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Fred VanVleet 1.8
(2022)

Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Fred VanVleet 1.0
(2022)