Dwight Howard vs. Josh Powell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Powell 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 2025-26
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Josh Powell: 2005-06 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Josh Powell 2

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Josh Powell 7

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Josh Powell 5

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Josh Powell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Josh Powell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Josh Powell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Josh Powell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Josh Powell 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Josh Powell 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Josh Powell 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Josh Powell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Josh Powell 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Josh Powell 2.9

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Josh Powell 0.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Josh Powell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Josh Powell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Josh Powell 1,226

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Josh Powell 932

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Josh Powell 161

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Josh Powell 49

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Josh Powell 68

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Josh Powell 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Josh Powell .438

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Josh Powell .350

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Josh Powell .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Josh Powell 5.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Josh Powell 5.2 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Josh Powell 0.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Josh Powell 0.2 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Josh Powell 1.0 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Josh Powell 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Josh Powell 0.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Josh Powell 0.2

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Josh Powell 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Josh Powell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Josh Powell 49

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Josh Powell 35

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Josh Powell 7

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Josh Powell 0

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Josh Powell 2

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Josh Powell 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Josh Powell .404

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Josh Powell .500

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Josh Powell .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Josh Powell 2.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Josh Powell 1.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Josh Powell 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Josh Powell 0.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Josh Powell 0.3 (2007)