Gary Forbes vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Gary Forbes 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

Gary Forbes

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Forbes: 2010-11 to 2011-12
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Gary Forbes 2 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Gary Forbes 1 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 5.8 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 2.0 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.9 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.4 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Forbes 645 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Gary Forbes 218 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Gary Forbes 103 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Gary Forbes 47 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Gary Forbes 10 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Gary Forbes 111 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Forbes .434 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Gary Forbes .340 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Gary Forbes .702 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 6.6 (2012) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 2.1 (2012) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 1.1 (2012) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.5 (2012) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.1 (2011) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 1.0 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Gary Forbes 1 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Gary Forbes 0 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Gary Forbes 1 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Forbes .000 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Gary Forbes - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Gary Forbes - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 1.0 (2011) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)