Dwight Howard vs. Allen Iverson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Dwight Howard and Allen Iverson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Dwight Howard, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2005 to 2022, and Allen Iverson, with 14 seasons played from 1997 to 2010, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Dwight Howard vs. Allen Iverson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Dwight Howard Allen Iverson
Points
57th
30th
78th
60th
Rebounds
10th
+300th
19th
+300th
Assists
+300th
53rd
+300th
82nd
Steals
146th
14th
129th
58th
Blocks
13th
+300th
13th
+300th
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Dwight Howard vs. Allen Iverson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Dwight Howard Allen Iverson
Points
244th
9th
235th
3rd
Rebounds
20th
+300th
21st
+300th
Assists
+300th
56th
+300th
64th
Steals
+300th
7th
+300th
12th
Blocks
37th
+300th
21st
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
57th
30th
27 19,485 vs. 24,3684,883
Rebounds
10th
+300th
+290 14,627 vs. 3,39411,233
Assists
+300th
53rd
+247 1,676 vs. 5,6243,948
Steals
146th
14th
132 1,081 vs. 1,983902
Blocks
13th
+300th
+287 2,228 vs. 1642,064
Offensive Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 4,151 vs. 7453,406
Defensive Rebounds
4th
+300th
+296 10,476 vs. 2,6497,827
Field Goals Made
78th
33rd
45 7,051 vs. 8,4671,416
Field Goals Attempted
162nd
20th
142 12,016 vs. 19,9067,890
3-Pointers Made
+300th
146th
+154 22 vs. 1,0591,037
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
97th
+203 103 vs. 3,3833,280
Free Throws Made
33rd
16th
17 5,361 vs. 6,3751,014
Free Throws Attempted
8th
20th
12 9,455 vs. 8,1681,287

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
37th
250th
213 1,242 vs. 914328
Seasons
27th
190th
163 18 vs. 144

Triple-Doubles:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
275th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
184th
6th
178 4 vs. 7975
50+ point games
-
10th
0 vs. 1111
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
78th
60th
18 1,909 vs. 2,111202
Rebounds
19th
+300th
+281 1,473 vs. 2731,200
Assists
+300th
82nd
+218 149 vs. 425276
Steals
129th
58th
71 94 vs. 14753
Blocks
13th
+300th
+287 248 vs. 14234
Offensive Rebounds
16th
+300th
+284 441 vs. 59382
Defensive Rebounds
19th
300th
281 1,032 vs. 214818
Field Goals Made
87th
66th
21 681 vs. 75574
Field Goals Attempted
148th
52nd
96 1,156 vs. 1,882726
3-Pointers Made
+300th
85th
+215 1 vs. 123122
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
73rd
+227 7 vs. 376369
Free Throws Made
50th
60th
10 546 vs. 47868
Free Throws Attempted
24th
56th
32 997 vs. 626371

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
95th
+300th
125 vs. 7154
Playoffs
76th
+300th
12 vs. 84

Triple-Doubles:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
11th
44 2 vs. 108
50+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 33
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
244th
9th
235 15.69 vs. 26.6610.97
Rebounds per game
20th
+300th
+280 11.78 vs. 3.718.06
Assists per game
+300th
56th
+244 1.35 vs. 6.154.80
Steals per game
+300th
7th
+293 0.87 vs. 2.171.30
Blocks per game
37th
+300th
+263 1.79 vs. 0.181.61
Offensive Rebounds per game
13th
+300th
+287 3.34 vs. 0.822.53
Defensive Rebounds per game
3rd
+300th
+297 8.43 vs. 2.905.54
Field Goals Made per game
286th
15th
271 5.68 vs. 9.263.59
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
4th
+296 9.67 vs. 21.7812.10
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.02 vs. 1.161.14
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
169th
+131 0.08 vs. 3.703.62
Free Throws Made per game
97th
9th
88 4.32 vs. 6.972.66
Free Throws Attempted per game
26th
6th
20 7.61 vs. 8.941.32

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Allen Iverson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
235th
3rd
232 15.27 vs. 29.7314.46
Rebounds per game
21st
+300th
+279 11.78 vs. 3.857.94
Assists per game
+300th
64th
+236 1.19 vs. 5.994.79
Steals per game
+300th
12th
+288 0.75 vs. 2.071.32
Blocks per game
21st
+300th
+279 1.98 vs. 0.201.79
Offensive Rebounds per game
19th
+300th
+281 3.53 vs. 0.832.70
Defensive Rebounds per game
17th
+300th
+283 8.26 vs. 3.015.24
Field Goals Made per game
268th
4th
264 5.45 vs. 10.635.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
1st
+299 9.25 vs. 26.5117.26
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
103rd
+197 0.01 vs. 1.731.72
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
78th
+222 0.06 vs. 5.305.24
Free Throws Made per game
125th
15th
110 4.37 vs. 6.732.36
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
15th
14 7.98 vs. 8.820.84

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.