Dwight Howard vs. Kemba Walker: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Dwight Howard and Kemba Walker all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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 Kemba Walker, with 12 seasons played from 2012 to 2023, 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. Kemba Walker | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | |
| Points | 57th | 178th | 78th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 10th | +300th | 19th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 131st | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | 146th | 228th | 129th | +300th |
| Blocks | 13th | +300th | 13th | +300th |
| Years | 18 | 12 | 12 | 4 |
Dwight Howard vs. Kemba Walker | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | |
| Points | 248th | 87th | 235th | 100th |
| Rebounds | 20th | +300th | 21st | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 109th | +300th | 118th |
| Steals | +300th | 184th | +300th | 255th |
| Blocks | 37th | +300th | 21st | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 57th | 178th | 121 | 19,485 vs. 14,486 | 4,999 |
| Rebounds | 10th | +300th | +290 | 14,627 vs. 2,831 | 11,796 |
| Assists | +300th | 131st | +169 | 1,676 vs. 3,938 | 2,262 |
| Steals | 146th | 228th | 82 | 1,081 vs. 923 | 158 |
| Blocks | 13th | +300th | +287 | 2,228 vs. 282 | 1,946 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7th | +300th | +293 | 4,151 vs. 418 | 3,733 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 4th | +300th | +296 | 10,476 vs. 2,413 | 8,063 |
| Field Goals Made | 78th | 233rd | 155 | 7,051 vs. 4,999 | 2,052 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 162nd | 167th | 5 | 12,016 vs. 11,954 | 62 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 40th | +260 | 22 vs. 1,670 | 1,648 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 34th | +266 | 103 vs. 4,642 | 4,539 |
| Free Throws Made | 33rd | 202nd | 169 | 5,361 vs. 2,818 | 2,543 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 8th | 253rd | 245 | 9,455 vs. 3,354 | 6,101 |
Games and Years: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 38th | +300th | 1,242 vs. 750 | 492 | |
| Seasons | 29th | +300th | 18 vs. 12 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 275th | 164th | 111 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 185th | 63rd | 122 | 4 vs. 19 | 15 |
| 50+ point games | - | 50th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 78th | +300th | +222 | 1,909 vs. 609 | 1,300 |
| Rebounds | 19th | +300th | +281 | 1,473 vs. 117 | 1,356 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 149 vs. 150 | 1 | |
| Steals | 129th | +300th | +171 | 94 vs. 33 | 61 |
| Blocks | 13th | +300th | +287 | 248 vs. 14 | 234 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 16th | +300th | +284 | 441 vs. 10 | 431 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19th | +300th | +281 | 1,032 vs. 107 | 925 |
| Field Goals Made | 87th | +300th | +213 | 681 vs. 208 | 473 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 148th | +300th | +152 | 1,156 vs. 505 | 651 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 198th | +102 | 1 vs. 68 | 67 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 182nd | +118 | 7 vs. 210 | 203 |
| Free Throws Made | 50th | +300th | +250 | 546 vs. 125 | 421 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 24th | +300th | +276 | 997 vs. 144 | 853 |
Games and Years: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 95th | +300th | 125 vs. 31 | 94 | |
| Playoffs | 76th | +300th | 12 vs. 4 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 55th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 248th | 87th | 161 | 15.69 vs. 19.31 | 3.63 |
| Rebounds per game | 20th | +300th | +280 | 11.78 vs. 3.77 | 8.00 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 109th | +191 | 1.35 vs. 5.25 | 3.90 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 184th | +116 | 0.87 vs. 1.23 | 0.36 |
| Blocks per game | 37th | +300th | +263 | 1.79 vs. 0.38 | 1.42 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 13th | +300th | +287 | 3.34 vs. 0.56 | 2.78 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 8.43 vs. 3.22 | 5.22 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 288th | 166th | 122 | 5.68 vs. 6.67 | 0.99 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 84th | +216 | 9.67 vs. 15.94 | 6.26 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 46th | +254 | 0.02 vs. 2.23 | 2.21 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 24th | +276 | 0.08 vs. 6.19 | 6.11 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 97th | 157th | 60 | 4.32 vs. 3.76 | 0.56 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 26th | 188th | 162 | 7.61 vs. 4.47 | 3.14 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dwight Howard | Kemba Walker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 235th | 100th | 135 | 15.27 vs. 19.65 | 4.37 |
| Rebounds per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 11.78 vs. 3.77 | 8.01 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 118th | +182 | 1.19 vs. 4.84 | 3.65 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 255th | +45 | 0.75 vs. 1.06 | 0.31 |
| Blocks per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 1.98 vs. 0.45 | 1.53 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 19th | +300th | +281 | 3.53 vs. 0.32 | 3.21 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 8.26 vs. 3.45 | 4.80 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 268th | 148th | 120 | 5.45 vs. 6.71 | 1.26 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 101st | +199 | 9.25 vs. 16.29 | 7.04 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 41st | +259 | 0.01 vs. 2.19 | 2.19 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 17th | +283 | 0.06 vs. 6.77 | 6.72 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 125th | 166th | 41 | 4.37 vs. 4.03 | 0.34 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 29th | 224th | 195 | 7.98 vs. 4.65 | 3.33 |
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.