Dwight Howard vs. Jeremy Lin: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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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. Jeremy Lin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
 Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin
Points
57th
+300th
78th
+300th
Rebounds
10th
+300th
19th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
146th
+300th
129th
+300th
Blocks
13th
+300th
13th
+300th
Years189124

Dwight Howard vs. Jeremy Lin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
 Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin
Points
247th
+300th
235th
+300th
Rebounds
20th
+300th
21st
+300th
Assists
+300th
201st
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
284th
+300th
+300th
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 Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
57th
+300th
+243 19,485 vs. 5,56713,918
Rebounds
10th
+300th
+290 14,627 vs. 1,33813,289
Assists
+300th
+300th
 1,676 vs. 2,042366
Steals
146th
+300th
+154 1,081 vs. 519562
Blocks
13th
+300th
+287 2,228 vs. 1752,053
Offensive Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 4,151 vs. 1973,954
Defensive Rebounds
4th
+300th
+296 10,476 vs. 1,1419,335
Field Goals Made
78th
+300th
+222 7,051 vs. 1,8855,166
Field Goals Attempted
162nd
+300th
+138 12,016 vs. 4,3497,667
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
 22 vs. 449427
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
 103 vs. 1,3131,210
Free Throws Made
33rd
+300th
+267 5,361 vs. 1,3484,013
Free Throws Attempted
8th
+300th
+292 9,455 vs. 1,6667,789

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
38th
+300th
 1,242 vs. 480762
Seasons
29th
+300th
 18 vs. 99

Triple-Doubles:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
275th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
185th
-
 4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
 0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
 Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
78th
+300th
+222 1,909 vs. 1801,729
Rebounds
19th
+300th
+281 1,473 vs. 491,424
Assists
+300th
+300th
 149 vs. 5693
Steals
129th
+300th
+171 94 vs. 1183
Blocks
13th
+300th
+287 248 vs. 2246
Offensive Rebounds
16th
+300th
+284 441 vs. 10431
Defensive Rebounds
19th
+300th
+281 1,032 vs. 39993
Field Goals Made
87th
+300th
+213 681 vs. 59622
Field Goals Attempted
148th
+300th
+152 1,156 vs. 157999
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
 1 vs. 1110
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
 7 vs. 5144
Free Throws Made
50th
+300th
+250 546 vs. 51495
Free Throws Attempted
24th
+300th
+276 997 vs. 61936

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
95th
+300th
 125 vs. 25100
Playoffs
76th
+300th
 12 vs. 48

Triple-Doubles:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
 0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
 2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
 0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
 Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
247th
+300th
+53 15.69 vs. 11.604.09
Rebounds per game
20th
+300th
+280 11.78 vs. 2.798.99
Assists per game
+300th
201st
+99 1.35 vs. 4.252.90
Steals per game
+300th
284th
+16 0.87 vs. 1.080.21
Blocks per game
37th
+300th
+263 1.79 vs. 0.361.43
Offensive Rebounds per game
13th
+300th
+287 3.34 vs. 0.412.93
Defensive Rebounds per game
3rd
+300th
+297 8.43 vs. 2.386.06
Field Goals Made per game
287th
+300th
+13 5.68 vs. 3.931.75
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
 9.67 vs. 9.060.61
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
 0.02 vs. 0.940.92
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
 0.08 vs. 2.742.65
Free Throws Made per game
97th
+300th
+203 4.32 vs. 2.811.51
Free Throws Attempted per game
26th
+300th
+274 7.61 vs. 3.474.14

Career Per Game Averages,
 Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
235th
+300th
+65 15.27 vs. 7.208.07
Rebounds per game
21st
+300th
+279 11.78 vs. 1.969.82
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
 1.19 vs. 2.241.05
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
 0.75 vs. 0.440.31
Blocks per game
21st
+300th
+279 1.98 vs. 0.081.90
Offensive Rebounds per game
19th
+300th
+281 3.53 vs. 0.403.13
Defensive Rebounds per game
17th
+300th
+283 8.26 vs. 1.566.70
Field Goals Made per game
268th
+300th
+32 5.45 vs. 2.363.09
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
 9.25 vs. 6.282.97
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
 0.01 vs. 0.440.43
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
 0.06 vs. 2.041.98
Free Throws Made per game
125th
+300th
+175 4.37 vs. 2.042.33
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 7.98 vs. 2.445.54

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.

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