Dwight Howard vs. Linton Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Johnson 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.

Linton Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Linton Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Linton Johnson 6

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Linton Johnson 1

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Linton Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Linton Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Linton Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Linton Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Linton Johnson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Linton Johnson 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Linton Johnson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Linton Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Linton Johnson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Linton Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Linton Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Linton Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Linton Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Linton Johnson 582

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Linton Johnson 493

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Linton Johnson 65

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Linton Johnson 84

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Linton Johnson 63

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Linton Johnson 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Linton Johnson .416

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Linton Johnson .305

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Linton Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Linton Johnson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Linton Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Linton Johnson 0.3

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Linton Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Linton Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Linton Johnson 4

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Linton Johnson 4

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Linton Johnson 1

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Linton Johnson 0

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Linton Johnson 0

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Linton Johnson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Linton Johnson .500

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Linton Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Linton Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)