Mike Farmer vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Mike Farmer that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Mike Farmer:
1958-59 to 1965-66
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mike Farmer0
Dwight Howard1
Mike Farmer7
Dwight Howard18
Mike Farmer4
Dwight Howard12
Mike Farmer0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Mike Farmer0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mike Farmer0
Dwight Howard8
Mike Farmer0 *
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mike Farmer0
Dwight Howard5
Mike Farmer0 *
Dwight Howard3
Mike Farmer0
Dwight Howard5
Mike Farmer0 *
Dwight Howard2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mike Farmer 6.7
Dwight Howard 15.7

Mike Farmer 4.6
Dwight Howard 11.8

Mike Farmer 1.3
Dwight Howard 1.3

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.9

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Mike Farmer 2,816
Dwight Howard 19,485

Mike Farmer 1,950
Dwight Howard 14,627

Mike Farmer 550
Dwight Howard 1,676

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,081

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228

Mike Farmer 423
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mike Farmer .393
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
Mike Farmer .814
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mike Farmer 7.4
(1963)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Mike Farmer 6.4
(1961)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Mike Farmer 1.8
(1963)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mike Farmer 5.2
Dwight Howard 15.3

Mike Farmer 3.2
Dwight Howard 11.8

Mike Farmer 1.4
Dwight Howard 1.2

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.8

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Mike Farmer 129
Dwight Howard 1,909

Mike Farmer 79
Dwight Howard 1,473

Mike Farmer 36
Dwight Howard 149

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 94

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 248

Mike Farmer 25
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mike Farmer .411
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
Mike Farmer .719
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mike Farmer 6.1
(1963)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Mike Farmer 5.0
(1959)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Mike Farmer 2.5
(1963)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.