Paolo Banchero vs. Dwight Howard: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Paolo Banchero and Dwight Howard 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 Paolo Banchero, with a career spanning 4 seasons from 2023 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.

Paolo Banchero vs. Dwight Howard
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard
Points
+300th
57th
+300th
78th
Rebounds
+300th
10th
+300th
19th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
147th
+300th
129th
Blocks
+300th
13th
+300th
13th
Years418212

Paolo Banchero vs. Dwight Howard
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard
Points
--
248th
8th
235th
Rebounds
--
20th
118th
21st
Assists
--
+300th
184th
+300th
Steals
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
--
37th
+300th
21st

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
57th
+243 4,890 vs. 19,48514,595
Rebounds
+300th
10th
+290 1,591 vs. 14,62713,036
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,026 vs. 1,676650
Steals
+300th
147th
+153 180 vs. 1,081901
Blocks
+300th
13th
+287 130 vs. 2,2282,098
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
7th
+293 240 vs. 4,1513,911
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
4th
+296 1,351 vs. 10,4769,125
Field Goals Made
+300th
78th
+222 1,680 vs. 7,0515,371
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
163rd
+137 3,783 vs. 12,0168,233
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
311 vs. 22289
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
992 vs. 103889
Free Throws Made
+300th
33rd
+267 1,219 vs. 5,3614,142
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
8th
+292 1,663 vs. 9,4557,792

Games and Years:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
38th
+262 221 vs. 1,2421,021
Seasons
+300th
29th
+271 4 vs. 1814

Triple-Doubles:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
276th
74 4 vs. 13

Rankings by Points Scored:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
138th
187th
49 6 vs. 42
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
78th
+222 336 vs. 1,9091,573
Rebounds
+300th
19th
+281 102 vs. 1,4731,371
Assists
+300th
+300th
49 vs. 149100
Steals
+300th
129th
+171 11 vs. 9483
Blocks
+300th
13th
+287 8 vs. 248240
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
16th
+284 26 vs. 441415
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
19th
+281 76 vs. 1,032956
Field Goals Made
+300th
87th
+213 122 vs. 681559
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
148th
+152 273 vs. 1,156883
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
28 vs. 127
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
67 vs. 760
Free Throws Made
+300th
50th
+250 64 vs. 546482
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
24th
+276 90 vs. 997907

Games and Years:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
95th
+205 12 vs. 125113
Playoffs
+300th
76th
+224 2 vs. 1210

Triple-Doubles:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
55th
0 vs. 22
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
248th
22.13 vs. 15.696.44
Rebounds per game
--
20th
7.20 vs. 11.784.58
Assists per game
--
+300th
4.64 vs. 1.353.29
Steals per game
--
+300th
0.81 vs. 0.870.06
Blocks per game
--
37th
0.59 vs. 1.791.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
13th
1.09 vs. 3.342.26
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
3rd
6.11 vs. 8.432.32
Field Goals Made per game
--
290th
7.60 vs. 5.681.92
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
+300th
17.12 vs. 9.677.44
3-Pointers Made per game
222nd
+300th
+78 1.41 vs. 0.021.39
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
+300th
4.49 vs. 0.084.41
Free Throws Made per game
--
97th
5.52 vs. 4.321.20
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
25th
7.52 vs. 7.610.09

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Paolo Banchero Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
8th
235th
227 28.00 vs. 15.2712.73
Rebounds per game
118th
21st
97 8.50 vs. 11.783.28
Assists per game
184th
+300th
+116 4.08 vs. 1.192.89
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.92 vs. 0.750.16
Blocks per game
+300th
21st
+279 0.67 vs. 1.981.32
Offensive Rebounds per game
179th
19th
160 2.17 vs. 3.531.36
Defensive Rebounds per game
75th
17th
58 6.33 vs. 8.261.92
Field Goals Made per game
10th
268th
258 10.17 vs. 5.454.72
Field Goals Attempted per game
8th
+300th
+292 22.75 vs. 9.2513.50
3-Pointers Made per game
25th
+300th
+275 2.33 vs. 0.012.33
3-Pointers Attempted per game
63rd
+300th
+237 5.58 vs. 0.065.53
Free Throws Made per game
64th
125th
61 5.33 vs. 4.370.97
Free Throws Attempted per game
36th
29th
7 7.50 vs. 7.980.48

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.