Dwight Howard vs. Neil Johnson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
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Neil Johnson:
1966-67 to 1969-70
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Honors and Awards |
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| Dwight Howard | 2 |
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| Neil Johnson | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dwight Howard |
15.7 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
4.0 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
11.8 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
3.4 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.3 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
1.1 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
0.9 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | |   n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
1.8 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Dwight Howard |
19,485 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
798 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
14,627 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
685 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1,676 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
217 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1,081 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
2,228 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
1,242 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
202 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dwight Howard |
.587 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
.426 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
.214 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
.567 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
.613 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Dwight Howard |
22.9 | | (2011) | |
| Neil Johnson |
5.8 | | (1969) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
14.5 | | (2012) | |
| Neil Johnson |
5.0 | | (1969) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.9 | | (2007) | |
| Neil Johnson |
1.7 | | (1969) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.5 | | (2012) | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
2.9 | | (2009) | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dwight Howard |
15.3 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
3.6 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
11.8 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
3.8 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.2 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
0.6 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
0.8 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
2.0 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Dwight Howard |
1,909 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
29 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1,473 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
30 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
149 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
5 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
94 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
248 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
125 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
8 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dwight Howard |
.589 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
.324 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
.143 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
.548 | | |
| Neil Johnson |
.875 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Dwight Howard |
27.0 | | (2011) | |
| Neil Johnson |
5.8 | | (1967) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
15.8 | | (2008) | |
| Neil Johnson |
5.8 | | (1967) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.9 | | (2009) | |
| Neil Johnson |
1.3 | | (1967) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.4 | | (2015) | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
3.5 | | (2010) | |
| Neil Johnson |
- | | | n/a **
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Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |
