Dwight Howard vs. Wally Osterkorn Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Osterkorn 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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Wally Osterkorn:
1951-52 to 1954-55
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Honors and Awards |
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| Dwight Howard | 2 |
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| Wally Osterkorn | 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 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
7.0 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
11.8 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
6.0 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.3 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
1.7 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
0.9 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | |   n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
1.8 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Dwight Howard |
19,485 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
1,436 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
14,627 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
1,218 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1,676 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
346 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1,081 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
2,228 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
1,242 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
204 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dwight Howard |
.587 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
.334 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
.214 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
.567 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
.592 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Dwight Howard |
22.9 | | (2011) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
8.8 | | (1954) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
14.5 | | (2012) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
7.0 | | (1954) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.9 | | (2007) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
2.2 | | (1954) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.5 | | (2012) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
2.9 | | (2009) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dwight Howard |
15.3 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
7.8 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
11.8 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
6.3 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.2 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
2.1 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
0.8 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
2.0 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Dwight Howard |
1,909 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
258 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1,473 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
207 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
149 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
70 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
94 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
248 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
125 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
33 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dwight Howard |
.589 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
.358 | | |
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| Dwight Howard |
.143 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
.548 | | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
.586 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Dwight Howard |
27.0 | | (2011) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
10.8 | | (1954) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
15.8 | | (2008) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
9.6 | | (1954) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.9 | | (2009) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
2.9 | | (1952) | |
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| Dwight Howard |
1.4 | | (2015) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | n/a **
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| Dwight Howard |
3.5 | | (2010) | |
| Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | 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. |
