Jonathan Bender vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Jonathan Bender 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

Jonathan Bender

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jonathan Bender: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Jonathan Bender 8 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Jonathan Bender 5 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Jonathan Bender 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.5 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.2 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 1,453 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 582 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 170 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 43 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 169 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Jonathan Bender 262 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .417 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .340 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .763 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 7.4 (2002) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.1 (2002) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.0 (2006) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 (2002) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 (2003) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.3 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.3 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.1 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 112 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 42 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 9 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 5 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 19 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Jonathan Bender 34 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .412 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .361 Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .679 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.7 (2003) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.3 (2003) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2004) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2002) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.9 (2004) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)