Dwight Howard vs. Gene Vance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Vance 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
Gene Vance:
1947-48 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Gene Vance0
Dwight Howard18
Gene Vance5
Dwight Howard12
Gene Vance3
Dwight Howard8
Gene Vance0

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Gene Vance0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Gene Vance0
Dwight Howard4
Gene Vance0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Gene Vance0
Dwight Howard3
Gene Vance0
*
Dwight Howard5
Gene Vance0
*
Dwight Howard2
Gene Vance0
*
* 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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.7
Gene Vance 8.3

Dwight Howard 11.8
Gene Vance 3.0

*
Dwight Howard 1.3
Gene Vance 2.3

Dwight Howard 0.9
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8
Gene Vance -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Gene Vance 1,445

Dwight Howard 14,627
Gene Vance 109

*
Dwight Howard 1,676
Gene Vance 403

Dwight Howard 1,081
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,242
Gene Vance 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Gene Vance .315

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Gene Vance .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Gene Vance 10.3
(1949)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Gene Vance 3.2
(1951)

*
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Gene Vance 3.5
(1950)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Gene Vance -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Gene Vance 8.7

Dwight Howard 11.8
Gene Vance -

*
Dwight Howard 1.2
Gene Vance 1.7

Dwight Howard 0.8
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0
Gene Vance -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Gene Vance 87

Dwight Howard 1,473
Gene Vance 0

*
Dwight Howard 149
Gene Vance 17

Dwight Howard 94
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 248
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 125
Gene Vance 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Gene Vance .242

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Gene Vance .697

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Gene Vance 10.5
(1949)

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Gene Vance -

*
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Gene Vance 3.5
(1949)

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Gene Vance -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.