Lars Hansen vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Lars Hansen 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

Lars Hansen

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lars Hansen: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Lars Hansen 1 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Lars Hansen 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Lars Hansen 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 Lars Hansen 5.1 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen 3.9 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen 0.9 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lars Hansen 76 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Lars Hansen 59 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Lars Hansen 14 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Lars Hansen 1 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Lars Hansen 1 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Lars Hansen 15 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lars Hansen .509 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Lars Hansen - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Lars Hansen .581 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lars Hansen 5.1 (1979) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen 3.9 (1979) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen 0.9 (1979) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 (1979) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 (1979) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Lars Hansen 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Lars Hansen - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen - Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.