Joe Holup vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Joe Holup 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 Holup:
1956-57 to 1958-59
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joe Holup0
Dwight Howard1
Joe Holup3
Dwight Howard18
Joe Holup3
Dwight Howard12
Joe Holup0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Joe Holup0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joe Holup0
Dwight Howard8
Joe Holup0 *
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joe Holup0
Dwight Howard5
Joe Holup0 *
Dwight Howard3
Joe Holup0
Dwight Howard5
Joe Holup0 *
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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joe Holup 7.0
Dwight Howard 15.7

Joe Holup 4.4
Dwight Howard 11.8

Joe Holup 1.0
Dwight Howard 1.3

Joe Holup -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.9

Joe Holup -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Joe Holup 1,347
Dwight Howard 19,485

Joe Holup 852
Dwight Howard 14,627

Joe Holup 193
Dwight Howard 1,676

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

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

Joe Holup 192
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Holup .342
Dwight Howard .587

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

Free Throw Percentage
Joe Holup .781
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joe Holup 8.4
(1959)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Joe Holup 5.2
(1959)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Joe Holup 1.2
(1957)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joe Holup 4.9
Dwight Howard 15.3

Joe Holup 4.3
Dwight Howard 11.8

Joe Holup 0.5
Dwight Howard 1.2

Joe Holup -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.8

Joe Holup -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Joe Holup 74
Dwight Howard 1,909

Joe Holup 64
Dwight Howard 1,473

Joe Holup 7
Dwight Howard 149

Joe Holup -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 94

Joe Holup -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 248

Joe Holup 15
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Holup .282
Dwight Howard .589

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

Free Throw Percentage
Joe Holup .743
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joe Holup 6.0
(1958)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Joe Holup 5.1
(1958)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Joe Holup 1.0
(1959)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

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

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

Notes: ** 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.