Dwight Howard vs. Mike Niles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Niles 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.

Mike Niles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Mike Niles: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Mike Niles 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Mike Niles 1

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Mike Niles 1

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Mike Niles 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Mike Niles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Mike Niles 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Mike Niles 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Mike Niles 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Mike Niles 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Mike Niles 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Mike Niles 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Mike Niles 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Mike Niles 1.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Mike Niles 0.3

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Mike Niles 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Mike Niles 115

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Mike Niles 58

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Mike Niles 15

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Mike Niles 8

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Mike Niles 1

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Mike Niles 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Mike Niles .348

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Mike Niles .500

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Mike Niles .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Mike Niles 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Mike Niles 1.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Mike Niles 0.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Mike Niles 0.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Mike Niles 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Mike Niles 0.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Mike Niles 0.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Mike Niles 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Mike Niles 0

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Mike Niles 0

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Mike Niles 0

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Mike Niles 1

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Mike Niles 0

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Mike Niles 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Mike Niles .000

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Mike Niles -

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Mike Niles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Mike Niles 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)