Robert Horry vs. Dwight Howard: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Robert Horry 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 Robert Horry, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 1993 to 2008, 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 and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.

Robert Horry vs. Dwight Howard
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Robert Horry Dwight Howard Robert Horry Dwight Howard
Points
+300th
57th
70th
78th
Rebounds
254th
10th
27th
19th
Assists
+300th
+300th
55th
+300th
Steals
114th
146th
14th
129th
Blocks
99th
13th
17th
13th
Years16181612

Robert Horry vs. Dwight Howard
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Robert Horry Dwight Howard Robert Horry Dwight Howard
Points
+300th
245th
+300th
235th
Rebounds
+300th
20th
+300th
21st
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
215th
+300th
Blocks
187th
37th
175th
21st

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:

Robert Horry Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
57th
+243 7,715 vs. 19,48511,770
Rebounds
254th
10th
244 5,269 vs. 14,6279,358
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,343 vs. 1,676667
Steals
114th
146th
32 1,158 vs. 1,08177
Blocks
99th
13th
86 1,035 vs. 2,2281,193
Offensive Rebounds
184th
7th
177 1,644 vs. 4,1512,507
Defensive Rebounds
210th
4th
206 3,625 vs. 10,4766,851
Field Goals Made
+300th
78th
+222 2,820 vs. 7,0514,231
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
162nd
+138 6,643 vs. 12,0165,373
3-Pointers Made
259th
+300th
+41 795 vs. 22773
3-Pointers Attempted
233rd
+300th
+67 2,329 vs. 1032,226
Free Throws Made
+300th
33rd
+267 1,280 vs. 5,3614,081
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
8th
+292 1,762 vs. 9,4557,693

Games and Years:

Robert Horry Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
85th
37th
48 1,107 vs. 1,242135
Seasons
91st
29th
62 16 vs. 182

Rankings by Points Scored:

Robert Horry Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
185th
+115 1 vs. 43
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Horry Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
70th
78th
8 1,939 vs. 1,90930
Rebounds
27th
19th
8 1,361 vs. 1,473112
Assists
55th
+300th
+245 575 vs. 149426
Steals
14th
129th
115 276 vs. 94182
Blocks
17th
13th
4 225 vs. 24823
Offensive Rebounds
17th
16th
1 410 vs. 44131
Defensive Rebounds
21st
19th
2 951 vs. 1,03281
Field Goals Made
93rd
87th
6 665 vs. 68116
Field Goals Attempted
78th
148th
70 1,562 vs. 1,156406
3-Pointers Made
18th
+300th
+282 261 vs. 1260
3-Pointers Attempted
18th
+300th
+282 728 vs. 7721
Free Throws Made
115th
50th
65 348 vs. 546198
Free Throws Attempted
95th
24th
71 482 vs. 997515

Games and Years:

Robert Horry Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
4th
95th
91 244 vs. 125119
Playoffs
10th
76th
66 16 vs. 124

Rankings by Points Scored:

Robert Horry 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:

Robert Horry Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
245th
+55 6.97 vs. 15.698.72
Rebounds per game
+300th
20th
+280 4.76 vs. 11.787.02
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.12 vs. 1.350.77
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
1.05 vs. 0.870.18
Blocks per game
187th
37th
150 0.93 vs. 1.790.86
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
13th
+287 1.49 vs. 3.341.86
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
3rd
+297 3.27 vs. 8.435.16
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
287th
+13 2.55 vs. 5.683.13
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
6.00 vs. 9.673.67
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.72 vs. 0.020.70
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.10 vs. 0.082.02
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
97th
+203 1.16 vs. 4.323.16
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
26th
+274 1.59 vs. 7.616.02

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Horry Dwight Howard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
235th
+65 7.95 vs. 15.277.33
Rebounds per game
+300th
21st
+279 5.58 vs. 11.786.21
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.36 vs. 1.191.16
Steals per game
215th
+300th
+85 1.13 vs. 0.750.38
Blocks per game
175th
21st
154 0.92 vs. 1.981.06
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
19th
+281 1.68 vs. 3.531.85
Defensive Rebounds per game
295th
17th
278 3.90 vs. 8.264.36
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
268th
+32 2.73 vs. 5.452.72
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
6.40 vs. 9.252.85
3-Pointers Made per game
289th
+300th
+11 1.07 vs. 0.011.06
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.98 vs. 0.062.93
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
125th
+175 1.43 vs. 4.372.94
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
29th
+271 1.98 vs. 7.986.00

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.