Ernie DiGregorio vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Ernie DiGregorio 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

Ernie DiGregorio

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie DiGregorio: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Ernie DiGregorio 5 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Ernie DiGregorio 2 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Ernie DiGregorio 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 5

Assists Leader Ernie DiGregorio 1 Dwight Howard 0

Blocks Leader Ernie DiGregorio 0 Dwight Howard 2

Rookie of The Year Ernie DiGregorio 1 Dwight Howard 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 9.6 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 2.0 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 5.1 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.6 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.0 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie DiGregorio 2,997 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Ernie DiGregorio 610 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Ernie DiGregorio 1,594 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Ernie DiGregorio 190 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Ernie DiGregorio 14 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Ernie DiGregorio 312 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie DiGregorio .415 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Ernie DiGregorio - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Ernie DiGregorio .902 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 15.2 (1974) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 2.7 (1974) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 8.2 (1974) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.7 (1974) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.1 (1974) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 10.0 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 1.9 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 6.5 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.4 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.1 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie DiGregorio 150 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Ernie DiGregorio 29 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Ernie DiGregorio 97 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Ernie DiGregorio 6 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Ernie DiGregorio 2 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Ernie DiGregorio 15 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie DiGregorio .453 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Ernie DiGregorio - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Ernie DiGregorio .941 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 13.7 (1974) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 2.7 (1974) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 8.7 (1974) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.6 (1976) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Ernie DiGregorio 0.2 (1976) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.