Dwight Howard vs. Larry Nance Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance Jr. 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.

Larry Nance Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Larry Nance Jr.: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Larry Nance Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Larry Nance Jr. 9

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Larry Nance Jr. 3

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Larry Nance Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Larry Nance Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Larry Nance Jr. 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Larry Nance Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Larry Nance Jr. 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Larry Nance Jr. 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Larry Nance Jr. 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Larry Nance Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Larry Nance Jr. 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Larry Nance Jr. 6.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Larry Nance Jr. 1.9

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Larry Nance Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Larry Nance Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Larry Nance Jr. 4,001

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Larry Nance Jr. 3,238

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Larry Nance Jr. 979

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Larry Nance Jr. 601

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Larry Nance Jr. 255

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Larry Nance Jr. 522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Larry Nance Jr. .540

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Larry Nance Jr. .342

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Larry Nance Jr. .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Larry Nance Jr. 10.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Larry Nance Jr. 8.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Larry Nance Jr. 3.2 (2019)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Larry Nance Jr. 1.7 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Larry Nance Jr. 0.6 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Larry Nance Jr. 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Larry Nance Jr. 5.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Larry Nance Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Larry Nance Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Larry Nance Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Larry Nance Jr. 161

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Larry Nance Jr. 139

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Larry Nance Jr. 30

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Larry Nance Jr. 19

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Larry Nance Jr. 16

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Larry Nance Jr. 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Larry Nance Jr. .642

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Larry Nance Jr. .200

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Larry Nance Jr. .535

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Larry Nance Jr. 9.2 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Larry Nance Jr. 7.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Larry Nance Jr. 1.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Larry Nance Jr. 0.8 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 (2018)