Dwight Howard vs. Jeremy Lin: Hornets Rankings Comparison

Explore Jeremy Lin and Dwight Howard career statistics with the Charlotte Hornets 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 Charlotte Hornets. 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 (2018) and Jeremy Lin's season (2016) 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 Hornets 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:
Hornets Total Stats Rankings Summary

Hornets Totals
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin
Points
60th
75th
DNP
18th
Rebounds
37th
104th
DNP
42nd
Assists
117th
65th
DNP
20th
Steals
97th
85th
DNP
29th
Blocks
29th
79th
DNP
+150th
Years1101

Dwight Howard vs. Jeremy Lin:
Hornets Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Hornets Per Game
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin
Points
15th
40th
DNP
16th
Rebounds
1st
90th
DNP
47th
Assists
97th
37th
DNP
17th
Steals
89th
62nd
DNP
26th
Blocks
5th
48th
DNP
+150th

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

Hornets Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Hornets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
60th
75th
15 1,347 vs. 914433
Rebounds
37th
104th
67 1,012 vs. 253759
Assists
117th
65th
52 105 vs. 235130
Steals
97th
85th
12 48 vs. 5810
Blocks
29th
79th
50 131 vs. 4289
Offensive Rebounds
37th
127th
90 255 vs. 42213
Defensive Rebounds
34th
97th
63 757 vs. 211546
Field Goals Made
61st
81st
20 506 vs. 300206
Field Goals Attempted
65th
80th
15 911 vs. 728183
3-Pointers Made
+150th
59th
+91 1 vs. 7675
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
57th
+93 7 vs. 226219
Free Throws Made
50th
60th
10 334 vs. 23896
Free Throws Attempted
41st
66th
25 582 vs. 292290
Hornets

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
110th
117th
7 81 vs. 783
Seasons
+150th
+150th
1 vs. 10
Hornets

Rankings by Points Scored:

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

Hornets Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Hornets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
DNP
18th
0 vs. 8787
Rebounds
DNP
42nd
0 vs. 1616
Assists
DNP
20th
0 vs. 1818
Steals
DNP
29th
0 vs. 55
Blocks
DNP
+150th
0 vs. 00
Offensive Rebounds
DNP
46th
0 vs. 33
Defensive Rebounds
DNP
38th
0 vs. 1313
Field Goals Made
DNP
23rd
0 vs. 2626
Field Goals Attempted
DNP
21st
0 vs. 6363
3-Pointers Made
DNP
25th
0 vs. 33
3-Pointers Attempted
DNP
17th
0 vs. 1414
Free Throws Made
DNP
12th
0 vs. 3232
Free Throws Attempted
DNP
13th
0 vs. 3939
Hornets

Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
DNP
34th
0 vs. 77
Playoffs
DNP
24th
0 vs. 11
Hornets

Rankings by Points Scored:

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

Hornets Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Hornets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
15th
40th
25 16.63 vs. 11.724.91
Rebounds per game
1st
90th
89 12.49 vs. 3.249.25
Assists per game
97th
37th
60 1.30 vs. 3.011.72
Steals per game
89th
62nd
27 0.59 vs. 0.740.15
Blocks per game
5th
48th
43 1.62 vs. 0.541.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
5th
131st
126 3.15 vs. 0.542.61
Defensive Rebounds per game
1st
72nd
71 9.35 vs. 2.716.64
Field Goals Made per game
16th
52nd
36 6.25 vs. 3.852.40
Field Goals Attempted per game
27th
48th
21 11.25 vs. 9.331.91
3-Pointers Made per game
139th
49th
90 0.01 vs. 0.970.96
3-Pointers Attempted per game
131st
44th
87 0.09 vs. 2.902.81
Free Throws Made per game
7th
18th
11 4.12 vs. 3.051.07
Free Throws Attempted per game
2nd
20th
18 7.19 vs. 3.743.44

Hornets Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Hornets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
DNP
16th
0.00 vs. 12.4312.43
Rebounds per game
DNP
47th
0.00 vs. 2.292.29
Assists per game
DNP
17th
0.00 vs. 2.572.57
Steals per game
DNP
26th
0.00 vs. 0.710.71
Blocks per game
DNP
+150th
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
Offensive Rebounds per game
DNP
52nd
0.00 vs. 0.430.43
Defensive Rebounds per game
DNP
40th
0.00 vs. 1.861.86
Field Goals Made per game
DNP
23rd
0.00 vs. 3.713.71
Field Goals Attempted per game
DNP
22nd
0.00 vs. 9.009.00
3-Pointers Made per game
DNP
27th
0.00 vs. 0.430.43
3-Pointers Attempted per game
DNP
21st
0.00 vs. 2.002.00
Free Throws Made per game
DNP
6th
0.00 vs. 4.574.57
Free Throws Attempted per game
DNP
6th
0.00 vs. 5.575.57

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