Dwight Howard vs. Jeremy Lin: Hawks Rankings Comparison

Explore Jeremy Lin and Dwight Howard career statistics with the Atlanta Hawks and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Dwight Howard and Jeremy Lin truly stack up based solely on their time with the Atlanta Hawks. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Dwight Howard's season (2017) and Jeremy Lin's season (2019) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Hawks 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Dwight Howard vs. Jeremy Lin:
Hawks Total Stats Rankings Summary

Hawks Totals
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin
Points
143rd
+150th
117th
DNP
Rebounds
72nd
+150th
73rd
DNP
Assists
+150th
+150th
119th
DNP
Steals
130th
+150th
65th
DNP
Blocks
46th
+150th
41st
DNP
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Dwight Howard vs. Jeremy Lin:
Hawks Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Hawks Per Game
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin
Points
45th
87th
77th
DNP
Rebounds
2nd
+150th
7th
DNP
Assists
+150th
41st
87th
DNP
Steals
73rd
95th
21st
DNP
Blocks
8th
+150th
13th
DNP

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

Hawks Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Hawks

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
143rd
+150th
+7 1,002 vs. 546456
Rebounds
72nd
+150th
+78 940 vs. 119821
Assists
+150th
+150th
104 vs. 18177
Steals
130th
+150th
+20 64 vs. 3826
Blocks
46th
+150th
+104 92 vs. 785
Offensive Rebounds
40th
+150th
+110 296 vs. 16280
Defensive Rebounds
58th
+150th
+92 644 vs. 103541
Field Goals Made
142nd
+150th
+8 388 vs. 180208
Field Goals Attempted
+150th
+150th
613 vs. 386227
3-Pointers Made
+150th
98th
+52 0 vs. 4444
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
97th
+53 2 vs. 132130
Free Throws Made
129th
+150th
+21 226 vs. 14284
Free Throws Attempted
97th
+150th
+53 424 vs. 168256
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Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+150th
+150th
74 vs. 5123
Seasons
+150th
+150th
1 vs. 10
Hawks

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Hawks Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Hawks

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
117th
DNP
48 vs. 048
Rebounds
73rd
DNP
64 vs. 064
Assists
119th
DNP
8 vs. 08
Steals
65th
DNP
6 vs. 06
Blocks
41st
DNP
5 vs. 05
Offensive Rebounds
39th
DNP
18 vs. 018
Defensive Rebounds
45th
DNP
46 vs. 046
Field Goals Made
113rd
DNP
18 vs. 018
Field Goals Attempted
122nd
DNP
36 vs. 036
3-Pointers Made
+150th
DNP
0 vs. 00
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
DNP
0 vs. 00
Free Throws Made
107th
DNP
12 vs. 012
Free Throws Attempted
104th
DNP
19 vs. 019
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Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
139th
DNP
6 vs. 06
Playoffs
124th
DNP
1 vs. 01
Hawks

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
DNP
0 vs. 00

Hawks Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Hawks

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
45th
87th
42 13.54 vs. 10.712.83
Rebounds per game
2nd
+150th
+148 12.70 vs. 2.3310.37
Assists per game
+150th
41st
+109 1.41 vs. 3.552.14
Steals per game
73rd
95th
22 0.86 vs. 0.750.12
Blocks per game
8th
+150th
+142 1.24 vs. 0.141.11
Offensive Rebounds per game
3rd
+150th
+147 4.00 vs. 0.313.69
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
116th
114 8.70 vs. 2.026.68
Field Goals Made per game
43rd
118th
75 5.24 vs. 3.531.71
Field Goals Attempted per game
109th
140th
31 8.28 vs. 7.570.72
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
62nd
+88 0.00 vs. 0.860.86
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+150th
58th
+92 0.03 vs. 2.592.56
Free Throws Made per game
45th
58th
13 3.05 vs. 2.780.27
Free Throws Attempted per game
15th
70th
55 5.73 vs. 3.292.44

Hawks Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Hawks

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
77th
DNP
8.00 vs. 0.008.00
Rebounds per game
7th
DNP
10.67 vs. 0.0010.67
Assists per game
87th
DNP
1.33 vs. 0.001.33
Steals per game
21st
DNP
1.00 vs. 0.001.00
Blocks per game
13th
DNP
0.83 vs. 0.000.83
Offensive Rebounds per game
7th
DNP
3.00 vs. 0.003.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
DNP
7.67 vs. 0.007.67
Field Goals Made per game
73rd
DNP
3.00 vs. 0.003.00
Field Goals Attempted per game
91st
DNP
6.00 vs. 0.006.00
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
DNP
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+150th
DNP
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
Free Throws Made per game
59th
DNP
2.00 vs. 0.002.00
Free Throws Attempted per game
51st
DNP
3.17 vs. 0.003.17

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Hawks franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.