Zach Edey vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Zach Edey 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
Zach Edey: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Zach Edey 2 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Zach Edey 1 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach Edey 9.9 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 8.7 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.0 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.6 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 1.4 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach Edey 760 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Zach Edey 670 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Zach Edey 77 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Zach Edey 43 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Zach Edey 106 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Zach Edey 77 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach Edey .589 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Zach Edey .333 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Zach Edey .723 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach Edey 13.6 (2026) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 11.1 (2026) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.1 (2026) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.6 (2026) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 1.9 (2026) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach Edey 6.3 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 7.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.8 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.0 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 2.5 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach Edey 25 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Zach Edey 31 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Zach Edey 7 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Zach Edey 0 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Zach Edey 10 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Zach Edey 4 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach Edey .667 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Zach Edey - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Zach Edey .714 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach Edey 6.3 (2025) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 7.8 (2025) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.8 (2025) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.0 (2025) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 2.5 (2025) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)