Dwight Howard vs. Mark Olberding Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Olberding and Dwight Howard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Mark Olberding:
1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Mark Olberding0
Dwight Howard18
Mark Olberding11
Dwight Howard12
Mark Olberding8
Dwight Howard8
Mark Olberding0

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Mark Olberding0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Mark Olberding0
Dwight Howard4
Mark Olberding0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Mark Olberding0
Dwight Howard3
Mark Olberding0
*
Dwight Howard5
Mark Olberding0
Dwight Howard2
Mark Olberding0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.7
Mark Olberding 9.4

Dwight Howard 11.8
Mark Olberding 5.2

Dwight Howard 1.3
Mark Olberding 2.5

Dwight Howard 0.9
Mark Olberding 0.7

Dwight Howard 1.8
Mark Olberding 0.3

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Mark Olberding 8,145

Dwight Howard 14,627
Mark Olberding 4,503

Dwight Howard 1,676
Mark Olberding 2,190

Dwight Howard 1,081
Mark Olberding 573

Dwight Howard 2,228
Mark Olberding 235

Dwight Howard 1,242
Mark Olberding 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Mark Olberding .491

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Mark Olberding .122

*
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Mark Olberding .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Mark Olberding 13.8
(1982)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Mark Olberding 6.5
(1982)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Mark Olberding 4.4
(1980)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Mark Olberding 0.9
(1981)

Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Mark Olberding 0.4
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Mark Olberding 11.1

Dwight Howard 11.8
Mark Olberding 5.4

Dwight Howard 1.2
Mark Olberding 2.8

Dwight Howard 0.8
Mark Olberding 0.7

Dwight Howard 2.0
Mark Olberding 0.4

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Mark Olberding 521

Dwight Howard 1,473
Mark Olberding 255

Dwight Howard 149
Mark Olberding 131

Dwight Howard 94
Mark Olberding 35

Dwight Howard 248
Mark Olberding 20

Dwight Howard 125
Mark Olberding 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Mark Olberding .469

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Mark Olberding .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Mark Olberding .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Mark Olberding 19.7
(1981)

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Mark Olberding 7.3
(1980)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Mark Olberding 4.3
(1981)

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Mark Olberding 1.0
(1982)

Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Mark Olberding 1.0
(1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.