Dwight Howard vs. Jerome Kersey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Kersey 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Jerome Kersey:
1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Jerome Kersey1
Dwight Howard18
Jerome Kersey17
Dwight Howard12
Jerome Kersey15
Dwight Howard8
Jerome Kersey0

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Jerome Kersey0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Jerome Kersey0
Dwight Howard4
Jerome Kersey0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Jerome Kersey0
Dwight Howard3
Jerome Kersey0
Dwight Howard5
Jerome Kersey0
Dwight Howard2
Jerome Kersey0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.7
Jerome Kersey 10.3

Dwight Howard 11.8
Jerome Kersey 5.5

Dwight Howard 1.3
Jerome Kersey 1.9

Dwight Howard 0.9
Jerome Kersey 1.2

Dwight Howard 1.8
Jerome Kersey 0.7

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Jerome Kersey 11,825

Dwight Howard 14,627
Jerome Kersey 6,339

Dwight Howard 1,676
Jerome Kersey 2,134

Dwight Howard 1,081
Jerome Kersey 1,439

Dwight Howard 2,228
Jerome Kersey 799

Dwight Howard 1,242
Jerome Kersey 1,153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Jerome Kersey .465

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Jerome Kersey .201

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Jerome Kersey .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Jerome Kersey 19.2
(1988)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Jerome Kersey 8.4
(1990)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Jerome Kersey 3.2
(1989)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Jerome Kersey 1.8
(1989)

Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Jerome Kersey 1.1
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Jerome Kersey 12.4

Dwight Howard 11.8
Jerome Kersey 5.7

Dwight Howard 1.2
Jerome Kersey 1.8

Dwight Howard 0.8
Jerome Kersey 1.3

Dwight Howard 2.0
Jerome Kersey 0.6

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Jerome Kersey 1,557

Dwight Howard 1,473
Jerome Kersey 717

Dwight Howard 149
Jerome Kersey 233

Dwight Howard 94
Jerome Kersey 168

Dwight Howard 248
Jerome Kersey 80

Dwight Howard 125
Jerome Kersey 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Jerome Kersey .469

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Jerome Kersey .095

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Jerome Kersey .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Jerome Kersey 20.7
(1990)

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Jerome Kersey 8.5
(1993)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Jerome Kersey 3.6
(1992)

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Jerome Kersey 3.3
(1989)

Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Jerome Kersey 1.0
(1998)