Manu Ginobili vs. Stephen Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Howard and Manu Ginobili 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
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Stephen Howard: 1992-93 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Stephen Howard 0

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Stephen Howard 4

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Stephen Howard 2

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Stephen Howard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Stephen Howard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Stephen Howard 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Stephen Howard 1.4

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Stephen Howard 0.2

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Stephen Howard 0.3

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Stephen Howard 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Stephen Howard 336

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Stephen Howard 173

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Stephen Howard 25

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Stephen Howard 38

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Stephen Howard 28

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Stephen Howard 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Stephen Howard .481

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Stephen Howard -

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Stephen Howard .631

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Stephen Howard 3.6 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Stephen Howard 1.8 (1994)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Stephen Howard 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Stephen Howard 0.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Stephen Howard 0.3 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Stephen Howard 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Stephen Howard 0.7

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Stephen Howard 0.0

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Stephen Howard 0.1

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Stephen Howard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Stephen Howard 23

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Stephen Howard 11

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Stephen Howard 0

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Stephen Howard 1

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Stephen Howard 0

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Stephen Howard 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Stephen Howard .353

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Stephen Howard -

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Stephen Howard .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Stephen Howard 1.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Stephen Howard 1.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Stephen Howard 0.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Stephen Howard 0.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Stephen Howard 0.0 (1997)