Dwight Howard vs. Kevin Johnson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Dwight Howard and Kevin Johnson 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

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 Kevin Johnson, with 12 seasons played from 1988 to 2000, 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. Kevin Johnson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson
Points
57th
228th
78th
67th
Rebounds
10th
+300th
19th
+300th
Assists
+300th
26th
+300th
21st
Steals
146th
145th
129th
72nd
Blocks
13th
+300th
13th
+300th
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Dwight Howard vs. Kevin Johnson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson
Points
248th
144th
235th
110th
Rebounds
20th
+300th
21st
+300th
Assists
+300th
7th
+300th
6th
Steals
+300th
88th
+300th
144th
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 Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
57th
228th
171 19,485 vs. 13,1276,358
Rebounds
10th
+300th
+290 14,627 vs. 2,40412,223
Assists
+300th
26th
+274 1,676 vs. 6,7115,035
Steals
146th
145th
1 1,081 vs. 1,0821
Blocks
13th
+300th
+287 2,228 vs. 1762,052
Offensive Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 4,151 vs. 4873,664
Defensive Rebounds
4th
+300th
+296 10,476 vs. 1,9178,559
Field Goals Made
78th
+300th
+222 7,051 vs. 4,5122,539
Field Goals Attempted
162nd
+300th
+138 12,016 vs. 9,1602,856
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
22 vs. 160138
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
103 vs. 524421
Free Throws Made
33rd
86th
53 5,361 vs. 3,9431,418
Free Throws Attempted
8th
104th
96 9,455 vs. 4,6914,764

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
38th
+300th
1,242 vs. 735507
Seasons
29th
+300th
18 vs. 126

Triple-Doubles:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
53rd
222 1 vs. 1312

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
185th
154th
31 4 vs. 51
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
78th
67th
11 1,909 vs. 2,026117
Rebounds
19th
+300th
+281 1,473 vs. 3491,124
Assists
+300th
21st
+279 149 vs. 935786
Steals
129th
72nd
57 94 vs. 13238
Blocks
13th
+300th
+287 248 vs. 30218
Offensive Rebounds
16th
+300th
+284 441 vs. 70371
Defensive Rebounds
19th
220th
201 1,032 vs. 279753
Field Goals Made
87th
77th
10 681 vs. 70524
Field Goals Attempted
148th
86th
62 1,156 vs. 1,504348
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 2221
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 9083
Free Throws Made
50th
44th
6 546 vs. 59448
Free Throws Attempted
24th
48th
24 997 vs. 713284

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
95th
149th
54 125 vs. 10520
Playoffs
76th
110th
34 12 vs. 111

Triple-Doubles:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
55th
0 2 vs. 20
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
248th
144th
104 15.69 vs. 17.862.17
Rebounds per game
20th
+300th
+280 11.78 vs. 3.278.51
Assists per game
+300th
7th
+293 1.35 vs. 9.137.78
Steals per game
+300th
88th
+212 0.87 vs. 1.470.60
Blocks per game
37th
+300th
+263 1.79 vs. 0.241.55
Offensive Rebounds per game
13th
+300th
+287 3.34 vs. 0.662.68
Defensive Rebounds per game
3rd
+300th
+297 8.43 vs. 2.615.83
Field Goals Made per game
288th
219th
69 5.68 vs. 6.140.46
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
285th
+15 9.67 vs. 12.462.79
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.02 vs. 0.220.20
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.08 vs. 0.710.63
Free Throws Made per game
97th
40th
57 4.32 vs. 5.361.05
Free Throws Attempted per game
26th
57th
31 7.61 vs. 6.381.23

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
235th
110th
125 15.27 vs. 19.304.02
Rebounds per game
21st
+300th
+279 11.78 vs. 3.328.46
Assists per game
+300th
6th
+294 1.19 vs. 8.907.71
Steals per game
+300th
144th
+156 0.75 vs. 1.260.51
Blocks per game
21st
+300th
+279 1.98 vs. 0.291.70
Offensive Rebounds per game
19th
+300th
+281 3.53 vs. 0.672.86
Defensive Rebounds per game
17th
+300th
+283 8.26 vs. 2.665.60
Field Goals Made per game
268th
148th
120 5.45 vs. 6.711.27
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
171st
+129 9.25 vs. 14.325.08
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.01 vs. 0.210.20
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.06 vs. 0.860.80
Free Throws Made per game
125th
45th
80 4.37 vs. 5.661.29
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
62nd
33 7.98 vs. 6.791.19

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.