Nate DeLong vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Nate DeLong 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

Nate DeLong

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate DeLong: 1951-52 to 1951-52
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Nate DeLong 1 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate DeLong 0 * Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Nate DeLong 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Nate DeLong 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* 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

Points Per Game Nate DeLong 3.8 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong 1.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong 0.8 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate DeLong 64 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Nate DeLong 31 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Nate DeLong 14 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Nate DeLong 17 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate DeLong .476 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Nate DeLong .686 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate DeLong 3.8 (1952) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong 1.8 (1952) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong 0.8 (1952) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Nate DeLong 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - 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.