Complete Stats Comparison of Dwight Howard and Brook Lopez

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Dwight Howard and Brook Lopez 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
Dwight Howard2
(rebounds, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Brook Lopez3
(points, assists, blocks)		0
17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Dwight Howard5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Brook Lopez0
0
9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Dwight Howard5
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Brook Lopez7
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Dwight Howard8
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Brook Lopez3
stats		3
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
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, Brook Lopez has better averages in points, assists and blocks while Dwight Howard has better averages in rebounds and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Dwight Howard has better averages in free throws made (+1.5), offensive rebounds (+1.3), defensive rebounds (+4.3), total rebounds (+5.7) and steals (+0.3)
- Brook Lopez has better averages in points (+0.2), field goals made (+0.3), 3-pointers made (+1.0), assists (+0.2) and blocks (+0.1)
- Dwight Howard has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.1) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Dwight Howard has higher average in free throws attempted (+4.1)
- Brook Lopez has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Dwight Howard 15.7
Brook Lopez 15.9
+0.2
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 5.7
Brook Lopez 6.0
+0.3
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 9.7
Brook Lopez 12.2
+2.5
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 0.0
Brook Lopez 1.0
+1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 0.1
Brook Lopez 2.8
+2.7
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 4.3
+1.5
Brook Lopez 2.8
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 7.6
+4.1
Brook Lopez 3.5
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 3.3
+1.3
Brook Lopez 2.0
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 8.4
+4.3
Brook Lopez 4.1
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 11.8
+5.7
Brook Lopez 6.1
Assists
Dwight Howard 1.3
Brook Lopez 1.5
+0.2
Steals
Dwight Howard 0.9
+0.3
Brook Lopez 0.6
Blocks
Dwight Howard 1.8
Brook Lopez 1.9
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 2.7
+1.1
Brook Lopez 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3.1
+0.5
Brook Lopez 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Dwight Howard has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Brook Lopez.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Dwight Howard played more years (+1) and games (+137), and has more points (+1,968), field goals made (+371), free throws made (+2,279), offensive rebounds (+1,990), defensive rebounds (+5,900), total rebounds (+7,890), assists (+62), steals (+448) and blocks (+168)
- Brook Lopez has more 3-pointers made (+1,053)
- Dwight Howard has more turnovers (+1,551) and personal fouls (+1,044)
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- Dwight Howard has more free throws attempted (+5,590)
- Brook Lopez has more field goals attempted (+1,431) and 3-pointers attempted (+2,952)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Dwight Howard 18
+1
Brook Lopez 17
Games
Dwight Howard 1,242
+137
Brook Lopez 1,105
Points
Dwight Howard 19,485
+1,968
Brook Lopez 17,517
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 7,051
+371
Brook Lopez 6,680
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 12,016
Brook Lopez 13,447
+1,431
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 22
Brook Lopez 1,075
+1,053
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 103
Brook Lopez 3,055
+2,952
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 5,361
+2,279
Brook Lopez 3,082
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 9,455
+5,590
Brook Lopez 3,865
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 4,151
+1,990
Brook Lopez 2,161
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 10,476
+5,900
Brook Lopez 4,576
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 14,627
+7,890
Brook Lopez 6,737
Assists
Dwight Howard 1,676
+62
Brook Lopez 1,614
Steals
Dwight Howard 1,081
+448
Brook Lopez 633
Blocks
Dwight Howard 2,228
+168
Brook Lopez 2,060
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3,302
+1,551
Brook Lopez 1,751
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3,912
+1,044
Brook Lopez 2,868

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Brook Lopez 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
Dwight Howard 58.7%
+9.0
Brook Lopez 49.7%
3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard 21.4%
Brook Lopez 35.2%
+13.8
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard 56.7%
Brook Lopez 79.7%
+23.0

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Dwight Howard has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Brook Lopez.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Dwight Howard has better averages in points (+1.2), free throws made (+2.2), offensive rebounds (+1.4), defensive rebounds (+4.6), total rebounds (+6.0), assists (+0.3), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.3)
- Brook Lopez has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.1)
- Dwight Howard has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.4) and personal fouls (+1.2)
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- Dwight Howard has higher average in free throws attempted (+5.4)
- Brook Lopez has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Dwight Howard 15.3
+1.2
Brook Lopez 14.1
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 5.4
Brook Lopez 5.4
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 9.2
Brook Lopez 10.6
+1.4
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 0.0
Brook Lopez 1.1
+1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 0.1
Brook Lopez 3.2
+3.1
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 4.4
+2.2
Brook Lopez 2.2
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 8.0
+5.4
Brook Lopez 2.6
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 3.5
+1.4
Brook Lopez 2.1
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 8.3
+4.6
Brook Lopez 3.7
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 11.8
+6.0
Brook Lopez 5.8
Assists
Dwight Howard 1.2
+0.3
Brook Lopez 0.9
Steals
Dwight Howard 0.8
+0.2
Brook Lopez 0.6
Blocks
Dwight Howard 2.0
+0.3
Brook Lopez 1.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 2.6
+1.4
Brook Lopez 1.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3.7
+1.2
Brook Lopez 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Dwight Howard has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Brook Lopez.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Dwight Howard played more years (+3) and games (+36), and has more points (+657), field goals made (+198), free throws made (+354), offensive rebounds (+258), defensive rebounds (+700), total rebounds (+958), assists (+73), steals (+37) and blocks (+99)
- Brook Lopez has more 3-pointers made (+93)
- Dwight Howard has more turnovers (+219) and personal fouls (+244)
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- Dwight Howard has more field goals attempted (+215) and free throws attempted (+765)
- Brook Lopez has more 3-pointers attempted (+277)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Dwight Howard 12
+3
Brook Lopez 9
Games
Dwight Howard 125
+36
Brook Lopez 89
Points
Dwight Howard 1,909
+657
Brook Lopez 1,252
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 681
+198
Brook Lopez 483
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 1,156
+215
Brook Lopez 941
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 1
Brook Lopez 94
+93
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 7
Brook Lopez 284
+277
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 546
+354
Brook Lopez 192
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 997
+765
Brook Lopez 232
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 441
+258
Brook Lopez 183
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 1,032
+700
Brook Lopez 332
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 1,473
+958
Brook Lopez 515
Assists
Dwight Howard 149
+73
Brook Lopez 76
Steals
Dwight Howard 94
+37
Brook Lopez 57
Blocks
Dwight Howard 248
+99
Brook Lopez 149
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 323
+219
Brook Lopez 104
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 467
+244
Brook Lopez 223

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Brook Lopez 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
Dwight Howard 58.9%
+7.6
Brook Lopez 51.3%
3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard 14.3%
Brook Lopez 33.1%
+18.8
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard 54.8%
Brook Lopez 82.8%
+28.0
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