Fred Carter vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Fred Carter 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

Fred Carter

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Carter 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Fred Carter 8 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Fred Carter 3 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Fred Carter 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Fred Carter 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Carter 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Fred Carter 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Fred Carter 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Fred Carter 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* Notes: 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

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.2 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 3.9 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 3.5 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.2 * Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.2 * Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 9,271 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 2,381 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Fred Carter 2,122 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Fred Carter 371 * Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Fred Carter 65 * Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Fred Carter 611 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .425 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .693 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 21.9 (1975) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 6.0 (1973) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.7 (1974) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) * Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1974) * Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.9 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.4 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 2.7 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 * Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 * Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 446 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 123 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Fred Carter 75 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Fred Carter 4 * Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Fred Carter 1 * Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Fred Carter 28 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .410 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .687 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 28.0 (1976) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.6 (1971) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.0 (1976) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) * Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) * Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.