Joe Graboski vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Joe Graboski that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Joe Graboski:
1948-49 to 1961-62
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joe Graboski1
Dwight Howard1
Joe Graboski13
Dwight Howard18
Joe Graboski10
Dwight Howard12
Joe Graboski0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Joe Graboski0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joe Graboski0
Dwight Howard8
Joe Graboski0 *
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joe Graboski0
Dwight Howard5
Joe Graboski0 *
Dwight Howard3
Joe Graboski0 *
Dwight Howard5
Joe Graboski0 *
Dwight Howard2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joe Graboski 11.0
Dwight Howard 15.7

Joe Graboski 8.1
*
Dwight Howard 11.8

Joe Graboski 1.8
Dwight Howard 1.3

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.9

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Joe Graboski 9,280
Dwight Howard 19,485

Joe Graboski 5,999
*
Dwight Howard 14,627

Joe Graboski 1,502
Dwight Howard 1,676

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,081

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228

Joe Graboski 845
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Graboski .352
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
Joe Graboski .700
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joe Graboski 14.7
(1959)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Joe Graboski 10.4
(1959)
*
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Joe Graboski 2.6
(1956)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joe Graboski 9.7
Dwight Howard 15.3

Joe Graboski 7.1
*
Dwight Howard 11.8

Joe Graboski 1.8
Dwight Howard 1.2

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.8

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Joe Graboski 389
Dwight Howard 1,909

Joe Graboski 271
*
Dwight Howard 1,473

Joe Graboski 73
Dwight Howard 149

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 94

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 248

Joe Graboski 40
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Graboski .328
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
Joe Graboski .735
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joe Graboski 23.0
(1952)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Joe Graboski 11.5
(1952)
*
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Joe Graboski 3.8
(1958)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

Joe Graboski -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.