Josh Hart vs. Dwight Howard: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Josh Hart and Dwight Howard 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 Josh Hart, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2018 to 2026, and Dwight Howard, with 18 seasons played from 2005 to 2022, 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.
Josh Hart vs. Dwight Howard | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | |
| Points | +300th | 57th | +300th | 78th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 10th | 271st | 19th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | 146th | +300th | 129th |
| Blocks | +300th | 13th | +300th | 13th |
| Years | 9 | 18 | 3 | 12 |
Josh Hart vs. Dwight Howard | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | |
| Points | +300th | 248th | +300th | 235th |
| Rebounds | 234th | 20th | 86th | 21st |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 200th | +300th |
| Steals | 295th | +300th | 290th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | 37th | +300th | 21st |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 57th | +243 | 5,771 vs. 19,485 | 13,714 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 10th | +290 | 3,891 vs. 14,627 | 10,736 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,808 vs. 1,676 | 132 | |
| Steals | +300th | 146th | +154 | 588 vs. 1,081 | 493 |
| Blocks | +300th | 13th | +287 | 183 vs. 2,228 | 2,045 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 7th | +293 | 725 vs. 4,151 | 3,426 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 278th | 4th | 274 | 3,166 vs. 10,476 | 7,310 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 78th | +222 | 2,114 vs. 7,051 | 4,937 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 162nd | +138 | 4,472 vs. 12,016 | 7,544 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 689 vs. 22 | 667 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 299th | +300th | +1 | 2,002 vs. 103 | 1,899 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 33rd | +267 | 854 vs. 5,361 | 4,507 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 8th | +292 | 1,130 vs. 9,455 | 8,325 |
Games and Years: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 38th | +262 | 554 vs. 1,242 | 688 |
| Seasons | +300th | 29th | +271 | 9 vs. 18 | 9 |
Triple-Doubles: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 41st | 275th | 234 | 16 vs. 1 | 15 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | 185th | +115 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 78th | +222 | 511 vs. 1,909 | 1,398 |
| Rebounds | 271st | 19th | 252 | 389 vs. 1,473 | 1,084 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 163 vs. 149 | 14 | |
| Steals | +300th | 129th | +171 | 42 vs. 94 | 52 |
| Blocks | +300th | 13th | +287 | 23 vs. 248 | 225 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 256th | 16th | 240 | 99 vs. 441 | 342 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 210th | 19th | 191 | 290 vs. 1,032 | 742 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 87th | +213 | 179 vs. 681 | 502 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 148th | +152 | 388 vs. 1,156 | 768 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 269th | +300th | +31 | 52 vs. 1 | 51 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 277th | +300th | +23 | 145 vs. 7 | 138 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 50th | +250 | 101 vs. 546 | 445 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 24th | +276 | 137 vs. 997 | 860 |
Games and Years: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 95th | +205 | 42 vs. 125 | 83 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 76th | +224 | 3 vs. 12 | 9 |
Triple-Doubles: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 39th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 55th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 248th | +52 | 10.42 vs. 15.69 | 5.27 |
| Rebounds per game | 234th | 20th | 214 | 7.02 vs. 11.78 | 4.75 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.26 vs. 1.35 | 1.91 | |
| Steals per game | 295th | +300th | +5 | 1.06 vs. 0.87 | 0.19 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 37th | +263 | 0.33 vs. 1.79 | 1.46 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 13th | +287 | 1.31 vs. 3.34 | 2.03 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 96th | 3rd | 93 | 5.71 vs. 8.43 | 2.72 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 288th | +12 | 3.82 vs. 5.68 | 1.86 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 8.07 vs. 9.67 | 1.60 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 292nd | +300th | +8 | 1.24 vs. 0.02 | 1.23 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 189th | +300th | +111 | 3.61 vs. 0.08 | 3.53 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 97th | +203 | 1.54 vs. 4.32 | 2.77 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 26th | +274 | 2.04 vs. 7.61 | 5.57 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Hart | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 235th | +65 | 12.17 vs. 15.27 | 3.11 |
| Rebounds per game | 86th | 21st | 65 | 9.26 vs. 11.78 | 2.52 |
| Assists per game | 200th | +300th | +100 | 3.88 vs. 1.19 | 2.69 |
| Steals per game | 290th | +300th | +10 | 1.00 vs. 0.75 | 0.25 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 21st | +279 | 0.55 vs. 1.98 | 1.44 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 136th | 19th | 117 | 2.36 vs. 3.53 | 1.17 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 46th | 17th | 29 | 6.90 vs. 8.26 | 1.35 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 268th | +32 | 4.26 vs. 5.45 | 1.19 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 9.24 vs. 9.25 | 0.01 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 223rd | +300th | +77 | 1.24 vs. 0.01 | 1.23 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 227th | +300th | +73 | 3.45 vs. 0.06 | 3.40 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 125th | +175 | 2.40 vs. 4.37 | 1.96 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 29th | +271 | 3.26 vs. 7.98 | 4.71 |
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.