Complete Stats Comparison of Dwight Howard and Deron Williams

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Dwight Howard and Deron Williams 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.

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, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
18
seasons
Deron Williams3
(points, assists, steals)
1
(assists)
12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Dwight Howard2
(rebounds, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
12
Playoffs
Deron Williams3
(points, assists, steals)
1
(assists)
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 Howard6
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Deron Williams6
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Dwight Howard7
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Deron Williams5
stats
4
stats
2
stats

- "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, Deron Williams had better averages in points, assists and steals while Dwight Howard had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Dwight Howard had better averages in free throws made (+0.9), offensive rebounds (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+5.7), total rebounds (+8.7) and blocks (+1.6)
- Deron Williams had better averages in points (+0.6), field goals made (+0.1), 3-pointers made (+1.4), assists (+6.8) and steals (+0.1)
- Dwight Howard had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.6)
- Deron Williams had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Dwight Howard had higher average in free throws attempted (+3.5)
- Deron Williams had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.3) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.7
Deron Williams 16.3
+0.6
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 5.7
Deron Williams 5.8
+0.1
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 9.7
Deron Williams 13.0
+3.3
Dwight Howard 0.0
Deron Williams 1.4
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 0.1
Deron Williams 3.9
+3.8
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 4.3
+0.9
Deron Williams 3.4
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 7.6
+3.5
Deron Williams 4.1
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 3.3
+2.9
Deron Williams 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 8.4
+5.7
Deron Williams 2.7
Dwight Howard 11.8
+8.7
Deron Williams 3.1
Dwight Howard 1.3
Deron Williams 8.1
+6.8
Dwight Howard 0.9
Deron Williams 1.0
+0.1
Dwight Howard 1.8
+1.6
Deron Williams 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 2.7
Deron Williams 2.8
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3.1
+0.6
Deron Williams 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Dwight Howard had more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Deron Williams had more total assists.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Dwight Howard played more years (+6) and games (+397), and had more points (+5,681), field goals made (+2,177), free throws made (+2,483), offensive rebounds (+3,798), defensive rebounds (+8,210), total rebounds (+12,008), steals (+214) and blocks (+2,022)
- Deron Williams had more 3-pointers made (+1,156) and assists (+5,143)
- Dwight Howard had more turnovers (+900) and personal fouls (+1,780)
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- Dwight Howard had more field goals attempted (+1,052) and free throws attempted (+5,953)
- Deron Williams had more 3-pointers attempted (+3,193)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Dwight Howard 18
+6
Deron Williams 12
Dwight Howard 1,242
+397
Deron Williams 845
Dwight Howard 19,485
+5,681
Deron Williams 13,804
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 7,051
+2,177
Deron Williams 4,874
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 12,016
+1,052
Deron Williams 10,964
Dwight Howard 22
Deron Williams 1,178
+1,156
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 103
Deron Williams 3,296
+3,193
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 5,361
+2,483
Deron Williams 2,878
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 9,455
+5,953
Deron Williams 3,502
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 4,151
+3,798
Deron Williams 353
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 10,476
+8,210
Deron Williams 2,266
Dwight Howard 14,627
+12,008
Deron Williams 2,619
Dwight Howard 1,676
Deron Williams 6,819
+5,143
Dwight Howard 1,081
+214
Deron Williams 867
Dwight Howard 2,228
+2,022
Deron Williams 206
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3,302
+900
Deron Williams 2,402
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3,912
+1,780
Deron Williams 2,132

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Deron Williams had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dwight Howard had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard 58.7%
+14.2
Deron Williams 44.5%
3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard 21.4%
Deron Williams 35.7%
+14.3
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard 56.7%
Deron Williams 82.2%
+25.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Dwight Howard had better averages in field goals made (+0.1), free throws made (+0.8), offensive rebounds (+3.0), defensive rebounds (+5.7), total rebounds (+8.6) and blocks (+1.8)
- Deron Williams had better averages in points (+0.4), 3-pointers made (+1.5), assists (+5.8) and steals (+0.2)
- Dwight Howard had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.0)
- Deron Williams had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Dwight Howard had higher average in free throws attempted (+3.5)
- Deron Williams had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.8) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Deron Williams 15.7
+0.4
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 5.4
+0.1
Deron Williams 5.3
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 9.2
Deron Williams 12.0
+2.8
Dwight Howard 0.0
Deron Williams 1.5
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 0.1
Deron Williams 3.9
+3.8
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 4.4
+0.8
Deron Williams 3.6
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 8.0
+3.5
Deron Williams 4.5
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 3.5
+3.0
Deron Williams 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 8.3
+5.7
Deron Williams 2.6
Dwight Howard 11.8
+8.6
Deron Williams 3.2
Dwight Howard 1.2
Deron Williams 7.0
+5.8
Dwight Howard 0.8
Deron Williams 1.0
+0.2
Dwight Howard 2.0
+1.8
Deron Williams 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 2.6
Deron Williams 2.7
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3.7
+1.0
Deron Williams 2.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Dwight Howard played more years (+3) and games (+35), and had more points (+497), field goals made (+207), free throws made (+219), offensive rebounds (+394), defensive rebounds (+795), total rebounds (+1,189), steals (+3) and blocks (+227)
- Deron Williams had more 3-pointers made (+136) and assists (+481)
- Dwight Howard had more turnovers (+79) and personal fouls (+228)
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- Dwight Howard had more field goals attempted (+75) and free throws attempted (+590)
- Deron Williams had more 3-pointers attempted (+342)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Dwight Howard 12
+3
Deron Williams 9
Dwight Howard 125
+35
Deron Williams 90
Dwight Howard 1,909
+497
Deron Williams 1,412
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 681
+207
Deron Williams 474
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 1,156
+75
Deron Williams 1,081
Dwight Howard 1
Deron Williams 137
+136
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 7
Deron Williams 349
+342
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 546
+219
Deron Williams 327
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 997
+590
Deron Williams 407
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 441
+394
Deron Williams 47
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 1,032
+795
Deron Williams 237
Dwight Howard 1,473
+1,189
Deron Williams 284
Dwight Howard 149
Deron Williams 630
+481
Dwight Howard 94
+3
Deron Williams 91
Dwight Howard 248
+227
Deron Williams 21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 323
+79
Deron Williams 244
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 467
+228
Deron Williams 239

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Deron Williams had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dwight Howard had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard 58.9%
+15.1
Deron Williams 43.8%
3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard 14.3%
Deron Williams 39.3%
+25.0
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard 54.8%
Deron Williams 80.3%
+25.5