Dwight Howard vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson 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.

Ruben Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Ruben Patterson 5

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Ruben Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Ruben Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Ruben Patterson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Ruben Patterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Ruben Patterson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Ruben Patterson 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Ruben Patterson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)