Dwight Howard vs. Jaylen Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Nowell 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.

Jaylen Nowell

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Jaylen Nowell 5

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Jaylen Nowell 2

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Jaylen Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Jaylen Nowell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Jaylen Nowell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Jaylen Nowell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Jaylen Nowell 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Jaylen Nowell 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Jaylen Nowell 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Jaylen Nowell 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Jaylen Nowell 2.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Jaylen Nowell 1.8

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Jaylen Nowell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Jaylen Nowell 1,748

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Jaylen Nowell 425

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Jaylen Nowell 362

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Jaylen Nowell 98

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Jaylen Nowell 30

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Jaylen Nowell 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Jaylen Nowell .446

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Jaylen Nowell .317

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Jaylen Nowell .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Jaylen Nowell 2.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Jaylen Nowell 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Jaylen Nowell 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Jaylen Nowell 0.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Jaylen Nowell 0.7

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Jaylen Nowell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Jaylen Nowell 22

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Jaylen Nowell 5

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Jaylen Nowell 4

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Jaylen Nowell 1

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Jaylen Nowell 0

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Jaylen Nowell 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Jaylen Nowell .250

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Jaylen Nowell .214

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Jaylen Nowell .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Jaylen Nowell 0.0 (2023)