Leon Benbow vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Leon Benbow 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

Leon Benbow

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Leon Benbow 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Leon Benbow 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 Leon Benbow 5.5 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

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