Dwight Howard vs. Nick Richards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Richards 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.

Nick Richards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Nick Richards: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Nick Richards 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Nick Richards 4

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Nick Richards 0

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Nick Richards 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Nick Richards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Nick Richards 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Nick Richards 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Nick Richards 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Nick Richards 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Nick Richards 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Nick Richards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Nick Richards 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Nick Richards 5.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Nick Richards 0.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Nick Richards 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Nick Richards 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Nick Richards 1,349

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Nick Richards 1,052

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Nick Richards 107

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Nick Richards 46

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Nick Richards 166

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Nick Richards 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Nick Richards .661

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Nick Richards .333

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Nick Richards .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Nick Richards 9.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Nick Richards 8.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Nick Richards 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Nick Richards 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Nick Richards 1.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Nick Richards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Nick Richards -

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Nick Richards -

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Nick Richards -

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Nick Richards -

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Nick Richards -

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Nick Richards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Nick Richards -

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Nick Richards -

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Nick Richards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Nick Richards -