Ron Davis vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Ron Davis 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

Ron Davis

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Davis: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Ron Davis 3 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Ron Davis 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Davis 5.3 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis 1.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Ron Davis 0.7 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Ron Davis 0.6 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Davis 417 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Ron Davis 139 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Ron Davis 53 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Ron Davis 43 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Ron Davis 11 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Ron Davis 78 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Davis .420 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Ron Davis .250 * Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Ron Davis .571 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Davis 5.8 (1981) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis 1.9 (1981) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Ron Davis 0.7 (1981) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Ron Davis 1.0 (1977) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis 0.2 (1981) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Ron Davis 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Davis - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Ron Davis - * Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Ron Davis - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis - Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.