Vince Carter vs. Dwight Howard: Magic Rankings Comparison
Explore Dwight Howard and Vince Carter career statistics with the Orlando Magic 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 Vince Carter and Dwight Howard truly stack up based solely on their time with the Orlando Magic. 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 Vince Carter's 2 seasons (2010 to 2011) and Dwight Howard's 8 seasons (2005 to 2012) 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 Magic 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.
Vince Carter vs. Dwight Howard: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | |
Points | 52nd | 1st | 17th | 1st |
Rebounds | 87th | 1st | 24th | 1st |
Assists | 52nd | 18th | 21st | 11th |
Steals | 79th | 4th | 18th | 4th |
Blocks | 109th | 1st | 35th | 1st |
Years | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
Vince Carter vs. Dwight Howard: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | |
Points | 14th | 8th | 10th | 6th |
Rebounds | 65th | 1st | 32nd | 1st |
Assists | 28th | 80th | 25th | 39th |
Steals | 59th | 22nd | 24th | 31st |
Blocks | 102nd | 2nd | 55th | 1st |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Magic Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 52nd | 1st | 51 | 1,577 vs. 11,435 | 9,858 |
Rebounds | 87th | 1st | 86 | 383 vs. 8,072 | 7,689 |
Assists | 52nd | 18th | 34 | 300 vs. 935 | 635 |
Steals | 79th | 4th | 75 | 73 vs. 626 | 553 |
Blocks | 109th | 1st | 108 | 21 vs. 1,344 | 1,323 |
Offensive Rebounds | 129th | 1st | 128 | 44 vs. 2,266 | 2,222 |
Defensive Rebounds | 77th | 1st | 76 | 339 vs. 5,806 | 5,467 |
Field Goals Made | 58th | 3rd | 55 | 559 vs. 4,034 | 3,475 |
Field Goals Attempted | 57th | 4th | 53 | 1,281 vs. 6,988 | 5,707 |
3-Pointers Made | 39th | +150th | +111 | 146 vs. 1 | 145 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 39th | 135th | 96 | 402 vs. 33 | 369 |
Free Throws Made | 49th | 1st | 48 | 313 vs. 3,366 | 3,053 |
Free Throws Attempted | 54th | 1st | 53 | 381 vs. 5,727 | 5,346 |
Games and Years: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 95th | 3rd | 92 | 97 vs. 621 | 524 |
Seasons | 81st | 6th | 75 | 2 vs. 8 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 9th | 4th | 5 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Magic Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 17th | 1st | 16 | 217 vs. 1,133 | 916 |
Rebounds | 24th | 1st | 23 | 59 vs. 818 | 759 |
Assists | 21st | 11th | 10 | 32 vs. 81 | 49 |
Steals | 18th | 4th | 14 | 12 vs. 45 | 33 |
Blocks | 35th | 1st | 34 | 3 vs. 158 | 155 |
Offensive Rebounds | 39th | 1st | 38 | 9 vs. 240 | 231 |
Defensive Rebounds | 23rd | 1st | 22 | 50 vs. 578 | 528 |
Field Goals Made | 18th | 1st | 17 | 74 vs. 393 | 319 |
Field Goals Attempted | 18th | 2nd | 16 | 184 vs. 655 | 471 |
3-Pointers Made | 26th | +150th | +124 | 12 vs. 0 | 12 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 21st | 63rd | 42 | 51 vs. 3 | 48 |
Free Throws Made | 15th | 1st | 14 | 57 vs. 347 | 290 |
Free Throws Attempted | 16th | 1st | 15 | 69 vs. 590 | 521 |
Games and Years: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 27th | 1st | 26 | 14 vs. 57 | 43 |
Playoffs | 59th | 3rd | 56 | 1 vs. 5 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 2nd | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Magic Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 14th | 8th | 6 | 16.26 vs. 18.41 | 2.16 |
Rebounds per game | 65th | 1st | 64 | 3.95 vs. 13.00 | 9.05 |
Assists per game | 28th | 80th | 52 | 3.09 vs. 1.51 | 1.59 |
Steals per game | 59th | 22nd | 37 | 0.75 vs. 1.01 | 0.26 |
Blocks per game | 102nd | 2nd | 100 | 0.22 vs. 2.16 | 1.95 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 124th | 2nd | 122 | 0.45 vs. 3.65 | 3.20 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 42nd | 1st | 41 | 3.49 vs. 9.35 | 5.85 |
Field Goals Made per game | 17th | 10th | 7 | 5.76 vs. 6.50 | 0.73 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 11th | 24th | 13 | 13.21 vs. 11.25 | 1.95 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 14th | +150th | +136 | 1.51 vs. 0.00 | 1.50 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 16th | 141st | 125 | 4.14 vs. 0.05 | 4.09 |
Free Throws Made per game | 15th | 5th | 10 | 3.23 vs. 5.42 | 2.19 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 16th | 2nd | 14 | 3.93 vs. 9.22 | 5.29 |
Magic Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 10th | 6th | 4 | 15.50 vs. 19.88 | 4.38 |
Rebounds per game | 32nd | 1st | 31 | 4.21 vs. 14.35 | 10.14 |
Assists per game | 25th | 39th | 14 | 2.29 vs. 1.42 | 0.86 |
Steals per game | 24th | 31st | 7 | 0.86 vs. 0.79 | 0.07 |
Blocks per game | 55th | 1st | 54 | 0.21 vs. 2.77 | 2.56 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 48th | 3rd | 45 | 0.64 vs. 4.21 | 3.57 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 28th | 1st | 27 | 3.57 vs. 10.14 | 6.57 |
Field Goals Made per game | 12th | 8th | 4 | 5.29 vs. 6.89 | 1.61 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 9th | 19th | 10 | 13.14 vs. 11.49 | 1.65 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 33rd | +150th | +117 | 0.86 vs. 0.00 | 0.86 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 23rd | 75th | 52 | 3.64 vs. 0.05 | 3.59 |
Free Throws Made per game | 8th | 2nd | 6 | 4.07 vs. 6.09 | 2.02 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 9th | 3rd | 6 | 4.93 vs. 10.35 | 5.42 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Magic franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.