Dwight Howard vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic 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.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Jusuf Nurkic 4

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Jusuf Nurkic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Jusuf Nurkic 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Jusuf Nurkic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Jusuf Nurkic 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Jusuf Nurkic 9.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Jusuf Nurkic 2.6

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Jusuf Nurkic 199

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Jusuf Nurkic 157

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Jusuf Nurkic 42

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Jusuf Nurkic 16

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Jusuf Nurkic 14

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Jusuf Nurkic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Jusuf Nurkic .487

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Jusuf Nurkic .235

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Jusuf Nurkic .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Jusuf Nurkic 1.3 (2018)