Dwight Howard vs. Grant Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Grant Long 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.

Grant Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Grant Long: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Grant Long 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Grant Long 15

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Grant Long 7

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Grant Long 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Grant Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Grant Long 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Grant Long 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Grant Long 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Grant Long 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Grant Long 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Grant Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Grant Long 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Grant Long 6.1

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Grant Long 1.7

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Grant Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Grant Long 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Grant Long 9,518

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Grant Long 6,154

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Grant Long 1,716

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Grant Long 1,199

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Grant Long 366

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Grant Long 1,003

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Grant Long .467

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Grant Long .283

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Grant Long .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Grant Long 14.8 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Grant Long 9.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Grant Long 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Grant Long 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Grant Long 0.6 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Grant Long 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Grant Long 5.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Grant Long 1.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Grant Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Grant Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Grant Long 373

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Grant Long 243

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Grant Long 59

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Grant Long 41

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Grant Long 10

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Grant Long 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Grant Long .411

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Grant Long .200

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Grant Long .756

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Grant Long 13.7 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Grant Long 11.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Grant Long 2.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Grant Long 2.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Grant Long 0.5 (1994)