John Block vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and John Block 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
John Block:
1966-67 to 1975-76
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Block0
Dwight Howard1
John Block10
Dwight Howard18
John Block4
Dwight Howard12
John Block1
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

John Block0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Block0
Dwight Howard8
John Block0 *
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Block0
Dwight Howard5
John Block0 *
Dwight Howard3
John Block0
Dwight Howard5
John Block0 *
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

John Block 11.9
Dwight Howard 15.7

John Block 6.6
Dwight Howard 11.8

John Block 1.3
Dwight Howard 1.3

John Block 0.8
*
Dwight Howard 0.9

John Block 0.5
*
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

John Block 7,106
Dwight Howard 19,485

John Block 3,965
Dwight Howard 14,627

John Block 805
Dwight Howard 1,676

John Block 111
*
Dwight Howard 1,081

John Block 67
*
Dwight Howard 2,228

John Block 597
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Block .433
Dwight Howard .587

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

Free Throw Percentage
John Block .778
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Block 20.2
(1968)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

John Block 11.0
(1968)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

John Block 1.8
(1969)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

John Block 0.8
(1974)
*
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

John Block 0.6
(1975)
*
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Block 6.2
Dwight Howard 15.3

John Block 3.6
Dwight Howard 11.8

John Block 0.4
Dwight Howard 1.2

John Block 1.0
*
Dwight Howard 0.8

John Block 0.0
*
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

John Block 130
Dwight Howard 1,909

John Block 75
Dwight Howard 1,473

John Block 9
Dwight Howard 149

John Block 4
*
Dwight Howard 94

John Block 0
*
Dwight Howard 248

John Block 21
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Block .446
Dwight Howard .589

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

Free Throw Percentage
John Block .769
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Block 12.4
(1969)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

John Block 5.0
(1972)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

John Block 0.6
(1969)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

John Block 1.0
(1975)
*
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

John Block 0.0
(1975)
*
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

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