Luka Garza vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Luka Garza 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Luka Garza: 2021-22 to 2025-26
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Luka Garza 5 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Luka Garza 2 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Garza 5.0 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 2.1 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.4 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.2 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Garza 641 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Luka Garza 267 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Luka Garza 58 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Luka Garza 23 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Luka Garza 14 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Luka Garza 129 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Garza .495 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Luka Garza .319 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Luka Garza .703 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Garza 7.4 (2026) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 3.8 (2026) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 1.0 (2026) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.3 (2022) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.4 (2026) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Garza 3.5 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 0.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Garza 42 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Luka Garza 9 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Luka Garza 1 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Luka Garza 0 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Luka Garza 12 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Garza .889 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Luka Garza .750 Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Luka Garza .875 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Garza 4.1 (2024) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 0.9 (2024) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.1 (2024) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 (2025) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 (2025) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)