Complete Stats Comparison of Anthony Edwards and Dwight Howard

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Anthony Edwards and Dwight Howard during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Anthony Edwards3
(points, assists, steals)		0
6
seasons
Dwight Howard2
(rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
they are tied1
(assists)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Anthony Edwards3
(points, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		4
Playoffs
Dwight Howard2
(rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Anthony Edwards6
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Dwight Howard5
stats		10
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Anthony Edwards7
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Dwight Howard5
stats		10
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Anthony Edwards has better averages in points, assists and steals while Dwight Howard has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Anthony Edwards has better averages in points (+8.4), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+2.9), assists (+2.9) and steals (+0.4)
- Dwight Howard has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+3.9), total rebounds (+6.5) and blocks (+1.2)
- Anthony Edwards has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Dwight Howard has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.1)
- Anthony Edwards has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.1) and 3-pointers attempted (+7.9)
- Dwight Howard has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Anthony Edwards 24.1
+8.4
Dwight Howard 15.7
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 8.5
+2.8
Dwight Howard 5.7
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 18.8
+9.1
Dwight Howard 9.7
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 2.9
+2.9
Dwight Howard 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 8.0
+7.9
Dwight Howard 0.1
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 4.3
Dwight Howard 4.3
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 5.3
Dwight Howard 7.6
+2.3
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 0.7
Dwight Howard 3.3
+2.6
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 4.5
Dwight Howard 8.4
+3.9
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 5.3
Dwight Howard 11.8
+6.5
Assists
Anthony Edwards 4.2
+2.9
Dwight Howard 1.3
Steals
Anthony Edwards 1.3
+0.4
Dwight Howard 0.9
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 0.6
Dwight Howard 1.8
+1.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.9
+0.2
Dwight Howard 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.0
Dwight Howard 3.1
+1.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Dwight Howard has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks than Anthony Edwards. They are tied in assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Anthony Edwards has more 3-pointers made (+1,154)
- Dwight Howard played more years (+12) and games (+841), and has more points (+9,815), field goals made (+3,658), free throws made (+3,653), offensive rebounds (+3,855), defensive rebounds (+8,657), total rebounds (+12,512), steals (+553) and blocks (+1,979)
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- Dwight Howard has more turnovers (+2,143) and personal fouls (+3,100)
- Anthony Edwards has more 3-pointers attempted (+3,101)
- Dwight Howard has more field goals attempted (+4,463) and free throws attempted (+7,335)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Anthony Edwards 6
Dwight Howard 18
+12
Games
Anthony Edwards 401
Dwight Howard 1,242
+841
Points
Anthony Edwards 9,670
Dwight Howard 19,485
+9,815
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 3,393
Dwight Howard 7,051
+3,658
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 7,553
Dwight Howard 12,016
+4,463
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 1,176
+1,154
Dwight Howard 22
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 3,204
+3,101
Dwight Howard 103
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 1,708
Dwight Howard 5,361
+3,653
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 2,120
Dwight Howard 9,455
+7,335
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 296
Dwight Howard 4,151
+3,855
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 1,819
Dwight Howard 10,476
+8,657
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 2,115
Dwight Howard 14,627
+12,512
Assists
Anthony Edwards 1,676
Dwight Howard 1,676
Steals
Anthony Edwards 528
Dwight Howard 1,081
+553
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 249
Dwight Howard 2,228
+1,979
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 1,159
Dwight Howard 3,302
+2,143
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 812
Dwight Howard 3,912
+3,100

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Anthony Edwards has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dwight Howard has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Edwards 44.9%
Dwight Howard 58.7%
+13.8
3-Point Percentage
Anthony Edwards 36.7%
+15.3
Dwight Howard 21.4%
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Edwards 80.6%
+23.9
Dwight Howard 56.7%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Anthony Edwards has better averages in points, assists and steals while Dwight Howard has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Anthony Edwards has better averages in points (+11.6), field goals made (+4.0), 3-pointers made (+3.1), free throws made (+0.6), assists (+4.3) and steals (+0.6)
- Dwight Howard has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+2.7), total rebounds (+5.2) and blocks (+1.1)
- Anthony Edwards has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Dwight Howard has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.2)
- Anthony Edwards has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.9) and 3-pointers attempted (+8.1)
- Dwight Howard has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Anthony Edwards 26.9
+11.6
Dwight Howard 15.3
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 9.4
+4.0
Dwight Howard 5.4
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 20.1
+10.9
Dwight Howard 9.2
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 3.1
+3.1
Dwight Howard 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 8.2
+8.1
Dwight Howard 0.1
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 5.0
+0.6
Dwight Howard 4.4
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 6.3
Dwight Howard 8.0
+1.7
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 1.0
Dwight Howard 3.5
+2.5
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 5.6
Dwight Howard 8.3
+2.7
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 6.6
Dwight Howard 11.8
+5.2
Assists
Anthony Edwards 5.5
+4.3
Dwight Howard 1.2
Steals
Anthony Edwards 1.4
+0.6
Dwight Howard 0.8
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 0.9
Dwight Howard 2.0
+1.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.7
+0.1
Dwight Howard 2.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.5
Dwight Howard 3.7
+1.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Dwight Howard has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Anthony Edwards has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Anthony Edwards has more 3-pointers made (+129) and assists (+81)
- Dwight Howard played more years (+8) and games (+83), and has more points (+779), field goals made (+285), free throws made (+338), offensive rebounds (+398), defensive rebounds (+796), total rebounds (+1,194), steals (+37) and blocks (+211)
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- Dwight Howard has more turnovers (+209) and personal fouls (+363)
- Anthony Edwards has more 3-pointers attempted (+338)
- Dwight Howard has more field goals attempted (+310) and free throws attempted (+733)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Anthony Edwards 4
Dwight Howard 12
+8
Games
Anthony Edwards 42
Dwight Howard 125
+83
Points
Anthony Edwards 1,130
Dwight Howard 1,909
+779
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 396
Dwight Howard 681
+285
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 846
Dwight Howard 1,156
+310
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 130
+129
Dwight Howard 1
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 345
+338
Dwight Howard 7
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 208
Dwight Howard 546
+338
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 264
Dwight Howard 997
+733
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 43
Dwight Howard 441
+398
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 236
Dwight Howard 1,032
+796
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 279
Dwight Howard 1,473
+1,194
Assists
Anthony Edwards 230
+81
Dwight Howard 149
Steals
Anthony Edwards 57
Dwight Howard 94
+37
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 37
Dwight Howard 248
+211
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 114
Dwight Howard 323
+209
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 104
Dwight Howard 467
+363

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Anthony Edwards has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dwight Howard has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Edwards 46.8%
Dwight Howard 58.9%
+12.1
3-Point Percentage
Anthony Edwards 37.7%
+23.4
Dwight Howard 14.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Edwards 78.8%
+24.0
Dwight Howard 54.8%
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