Dwight Howard vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant 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.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Ja Morant 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Ja Morant 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Ja Morant 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Ja Morant 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Ja Morant 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Ja Morant 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Ja Morant 0

Rookie of The Year Dwight Howard 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Ja Morant 74

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Ja Morant 5

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)