Dwight Howard vs. Jack Nichols Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Nichols 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
Jack Nichols:
1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Jack Nichols1
Dwight Howard18
Jack Nichols9
Dwight Howard12
Jack Nichols7
Dwight Howard8
Jack Nichols0

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Jack Nichols0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Jack Nichols0
Dwight Howard4
Jack Nichols0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Jack Nichols0
Dwight Howard3
Jack Nichols0
*
Dwight Howard5
Jack Nichols0
*
Dwight Howard2
Jack Nichols0
*
* 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
Jack Nichols 10.4

Dwight Howard 11.8
Jack Nichols 6.9

*
Dwight Howard 1.3
Jack Nichols 1.9

Dwight Howard 0.9
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8
Jack Nichols -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Jack Nichols 5,269

Dwight Howard 14,627
Jack Nichols 2,793

*
Dwight Howard 1,676
Jack Nichols 965

Dwight Howard 1,081
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,242
Jack Nichols 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Jack Nichols .368

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Jack Nichols .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Jack Nichols 15.8
(1953)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Jack Nichols 10.5
(1951)

*
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Jack Nichols 2.8
(1953)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Jack Nichols -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Jack Nichols 10.2

Dwight Howard 11.8
Jack Nichols 5.6

*
Dwight Howard 1.2
Jack Nichols 2.3

Dwight Howard 0.8
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0
Jack Nichols -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Jack Nichols 519

Dwight Howard 1,473
Jack Nichols 209

*
Dwight Howard 149
Jack Nichols 117

Dwight Howard 94
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 248
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 125
Jack Nichols 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Jack Nichols .389

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Jack Nichols .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Jack Nichols 19.7
(1950)

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Jack Nichols 12.0
(1956)

*
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Jack Nichols 5.2
(1954)

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Jack Nichols -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Jack Nichols -

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.