Rafer Alston vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Rafer Alston 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)