Dwight Howard vs. Khris Middleton: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Dwight Howard and Khris Middleton all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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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 Khris Middleton, with 14 seasons played from 2013 to 2026, 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.
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Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | |
| Points | 57th | 234th | 78th | 109th |
| Rebounds | 10th | +300th | 19th | 190th |
| Assists | +300th | 228th | +300th | 92nd |
| Steals | 146th | 239th | 129th | 124th |
| Blocks | 13th | +300th | 13th | +300th |
| Years | 18 | 14 | 12 | 9 |
Dwight Howard vs. Khris Middleton | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | |
| Points | 245th | 198th | 235th | 80th |
| Rebounds | 20th | +300th | 21st | 273rd |
| Assists | +300th | 235th | +300th | 121st |
| Steals | +300th | 230th | +300th | 178th |
| 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 | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 57th | 234th | 177 | 19,485 vs. 12,969 | 6,516 |
| Rebounds | 10th | +300th | +290 | 14,627 vs. 3,727 | 10,900 |
| Assists | +300th | 228th | +72 | 1,676 vs. 3,079 | 1,403 |
| Steals | 146th | 239th | 93 | 1,081 vs. 907 | 174 |
| Blocks | 13th | +300th | +287 | 2,228 vs. 152 | 2,076 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7th | +300th | +293 | 4,151 vs. 491 | 3,660 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 4th | 265th | 261 | 10,476 vs. 3,236 | 7,240 |
| Field Goals Made | 78th | 272nd | 194 | 7,051 vs. 4,714 | 2,337 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 162nd | 270th | 108 | 12,016 vs. 10,241 | 1,775 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 64th | +236 | 22 vs. 1,416 | 1,394 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 77th | +223 | 103 vs. 3,661 | 3,558 |
| Free Throws Made | 33rd | +300th | +267 | 5,361 vs. 2,125 | 3,236 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 8th | +300th | +292 | 9,455 vs. 2,423 | 7,032 |
Games and Years: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 38th | +300th | 1,242 vs. 782 | 460 | |
| Seasons | 29th | 194th | 165 | 18 vs. 14 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 275th | 202nd | 73 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 185th | 152nd | 33 | 4 vs. 5 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 78th | 109th | 31 | 1,909 vs. 1,650 | 259 |
| Rebounds | 19th | 190th | 171 | 1,473 vs. 521 | 952 |
| Assists | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 149 vs. 383 | 234 |
| Steals | 129th | 124th | 5 | 94 vs. 96 | 2 |
| Blocks | 13th | +300th | +287 | 248 vs. 15 | 233 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 16th | +300th | +284 | 441 vs. 67 | 374 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19th | 109th | 90 | 1,032 vs. 454 | 578 |
| Field Goals Made | 87th | 115th | 28 | 681 vs. 591 | 90 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 148th | 108th | 40 | 1,156 vs. 1,339 | 183 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 34th | +266 | 1 vs. 196 | 195 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 41st | +259 | 7 vs. 503 | 496 |
| Free Throws Made | 50th | 167th | 117 | 546 vs. 272 | 274 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 24th | 204th | 180 | 997 vs. 314 | 683 |
Games and Years: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 95th | 273rd | 178 | 125 vs. 80 | 45 |
| Playoffs | 76th | 223rd | 147 | 12 vs. 9 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 55th | 55th | 0 | 2 vs. 2 | 0 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 245th | 198th | 47 | 15.69 vs. 16.58 | 0.90 |
| Rebounds per game | 20th | +300th | +280 | 11.78 vs. 4.77 | 7.01 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 235th | +65 | 1.35 vs. 3.94 | 2.59 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 230th | +70 | 0.87 vs. 1.16 | 0.29 |
| Blocks per game | 37th | +300th | +263 | 1.79 vs. 0.19 | 1.60 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 13th | +300th | +287 | 3.34 vs. 0.63 | 2.71 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 3rd | 268th | 265 | 8.43 vs. 4.14 | 4.30 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 287th | 234th | 53 | 5.68 vs. 6.03 | 0.35 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 231st | +69 | 9.67 vs. 13.10 | 3.42 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 0.02 vs. 1.81 | 1.79 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 74th | +226 | 0.08 vs. 4.68 | 4.60 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 97th | +300th | +203 | 4.32 vs. 2.72 | 1.60 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 26th | +300th | +274 | 7.61 vs. 3.10 | 4.51 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dwight Howard | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 235th | 80th | 155 | 15.27 vs. 20.63 | 5.35 |
| Rebounds per game | 21st | 273rd | 252 | 11.78 vs. 6.51 | 5.27 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 121st | +179 | 1.19 vs. 4.79 | 3.60 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 178th | +122 | 0.75 vs. 1.20 | 0.45 |
| Blocks per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 1.98 vs. 0.19 | 1.80 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 19th | +300th | +281 | 3.53 vs. 0.84 | 2.69 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 17th | 110th | 93 | 8.26 vs. 5.68 | 2.58 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 268th | 103rd | 165 | 5.45 vs. 7.39 | 1.94 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 86th | +214 | 9.25 vs. 16.74 | 7.49 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 17th | +283 | 0.01 vs. 2.45 | 2.44 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 27th | +273 | 0.06 vs. 6.29 | 6.23 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 125th | 250th | 125 | 4.37 vs. 3.40 | 0.97 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 29th | +300th | +271 | 7.98 vs. 3.93 | 4.05 |
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.