Jacob Gilyard vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Jacob Gilyard 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

Jacob Gilyard

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jacob Gilyard: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Jacob Gilyard 2 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard 4.2 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard 1.2 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard 3.4 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard 0.9 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jacob Gilyard 176 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Jacob Gilyard 50 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Jacob Gilyard 144 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Jacob Gilyard 36 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Jacob Gilyard 5 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Jacob Gilyard 42 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jacob Gilyard .399 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Jacob Gilyard .403 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Jacob Gilyard 1.000 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard 4.2 (2024) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard 4.0 (2023) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard 7.0 (2023) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard 3.0 (2023) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard 0.1 (2024) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Jacob Gilyard 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)