Dwight Howard vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Zion Williamson:
2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Zion Williamson0
Dwight Howard18
Zion Williamson4
Dwight Howard12
Zion Williamson0
Dwight Howard8
Zion Williamson2

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Zion Williamson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Zion Williamson0
Dwight Howard4
Zion Williamson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Zion Williamson0
Dwight Howard3
Zion Williamson0
Dwight Howard5
Zion Williamson0
Dwight Howard2
Zion Williamson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.7
Zion Williamson 24.7

Dwight Howard 11.8
Zion Williamson 6.6

Dwight Howard 1.3
Zion Williamson 4.1

Dwight Howard 0.9
Zion Williamson 0.9

Dwight Howard 1.8
Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Zion Williamson 4,352

Dwight Howard 14,627
Zion Williamson 1,154

Dwight Howard 1,676
Zion Williamson 720

Dwight Howard 1,081
Zion Williamson 165

Dwight Howard 2,228
Zion Williamson 102

Dwight Howard 1,242
Zion Williamson 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Zion Williamson .599

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Zion Williamson .346

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Zion Williamson 27.0
(2021)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Zion Williamson 7.2
(2021)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Zion Williamson 5.0
(2024)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Zion Williamson 1.1
(2023)

Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Zion Williamson 0.6
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 11.8
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 1.2
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 0.8
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 2.0
Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 1,473
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 149
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 94
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 248
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 125
Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Zion Williamson -

Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Zion Williamson -