John Barr vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and John Barr 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
John Barr: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barr 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons John Barr 1 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played John Barr 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games John Barr 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Barr 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barr 0 * Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year John Barr 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader John Barr 0 * Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader John Barr 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* 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

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr 295 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists John Barr 54 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games John Barr 58 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr .283 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage John Barr .595 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 (1947) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 (1947) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game John Barr - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists John Barr - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 248

Total Games John Barr 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage John Barr - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game John Barr - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.