Keith Herron vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Keith Herron 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

Keith Herron

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Herron: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Keith Herron 3 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Keith Herron 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron 9.8 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.0 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.4 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 0.8 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.2 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron 1,219 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Keith Herron 242 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Keith Herron 174 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Keith Herron 105 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Keith Herron 30 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Keith Herron 124 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron .438 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron .167 * Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron .858 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron 13.7 (1981) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.6 (1981) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.9 (1981) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 1.1 (1981) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.3 (1981) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Keith Herron 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron - * Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.