Complete Stats Comparison of Dwight Howard and Kristaps Porzingis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Dwight Howard and Kristaps Porzingis 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
Kristaps Porzingis2
(points, assists)		0
9
seasons
they are tied1
(blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Dwight Howard4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Kristaps Porzingis1
(steals)		0
4
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
Kristaps Porzingis6
stats		3
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
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
Kristaps Porzingis4
stats		3
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, Dwight Howard has better averages in rebounds and steals while Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points and assists. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Dwight Howard has better averages in free throws made (+0.3), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+2.4), total rebounds (+4.0) and steals (+0.2)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points (+3.9), field goals made (+1.2), 3-pointers made (+1.9) and assists (+0.5)
- Dwight Howard has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.0) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Dwight Howard has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.8)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Dwight Howard 15.7
Kristaps Porzingis 19.6
+3.9
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 5.7
Kristaps Porzingis 6.9
+1.2
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 9.7
Kristaps Porzingis 14.9
+5.2
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 0.0
Kristaps Porzingis 1.9
+1.9
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 0.1
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+5.1
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 4.3
+0.3
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 7.6
+2.8
Kristaps Porzingis 4.8
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 3.3
+1.6
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 8.4
+2.4
Kristaps Porzingis 6.0
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 11.8
+4.0
Kristaps Porzingis 7.8
Assists
Dwight Howard 1.3
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
+0.5
Steals
Dwight Howard 0.9
+0.2
Kristaps Porzingis 0.7
Blocks
Dwight Howard 1.8
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 2.7
+1.0
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3.1
+0.1
Kristaps Porzingis 3.0

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 Kristaps Porzingis.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Dwight Howard played more years (+9) and games (+741), and has more points (+9,646), field goals made (+3,598), free throws made (+3,378), offensive rebounds (+3,283), defensive rebounds (+7,456), total rebounds (+10,739), assists (+763), steals (+716) and blocks (+1,319)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers made (+928)
- Dwight Howard has more turnovers (+2,467) and personal fouls (+2,417)
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- Dwight Howard has more field goals attempted (+4,530) and free throws attempted (+7,064)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers attempted (+2,494)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Dwight Howard 18
+9
Kristaps Porzingis 9
Games
Dwight Howard 1,242
+741
Kristaps Porzingis 501
Points
Dwight Howard 19,485
+9,646
Kristaps Porzingis 9,839
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 7,051
+3,598
Kristaps Porzingis 3,453
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 12,016
+4,530
Kristaps Porzingis 7,486
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 22
Kristaps Porzingis 950
+928
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 103
Kristaps Porzingis 2,597
+2,494
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 5,361
+3,378
Kristaps Porzingis 1,983
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 9,455
+7,064
Kristaps Porzingis 2,391
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 4,151
+3,283
Kristaps Porzingis 868
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 10,476
+7,456
Kristaps Porzingis 3,020
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 14,627
+10,739
Kristaps Porzingis 3,888
Assists
Dwight Howard 1,676
+763
Kristaps Porzingis 913
Steals
Dwight Howard 1,081
+716
Kristaps Porzingis 365
Blocks
Dwight Howard 2,228
+1,319
Kristaps Porzingis 909
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3,302
+2,467
Kristaps Porzingis 835
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3,912
+2,417
Kristaps Porzingis 1,495

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kristaps Porzingis 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%
+12.6
Kristaps Porzingis 46.1%
3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard 21.4%
Kristaps Porzingis 36.6%
+15.2
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard 56.7%
Kristaps Porzingis 82.9%
+26.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Dwight Howard has better averages in points (+3.4), field goals made (+1.5), free throws made (+1.3), offensive rebounds (+2.2), defensive rebounds (+4.3), total rebounds (+6.6), assists (+0.2) and blocks (+1.0)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.1) and steals (+0.1)
- Dwight Howard has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.8) and personal fouls (+1.2)
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- Dwight Howard has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+4.1)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Dwight Howard 15.3
+3.4
Kristaps Porzingis 11.9
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 5.4
+1.5
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 9.2
+0.2
Kristaps Porzingis 9.0
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 0.0
Kristaps Porzingis 1.1
+1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 0.1
Kristaps Porzingis 3.5
+3.4
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 4.4
+1.3
Kristaps Porzingis 3.1
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 8.0
+4.1
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 3.5
+2.2
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 8.3
+4.3
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 11.8
+6.6
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
Assists
Dwight Howard 1.2
+0.2
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
Steals
Dwight Howard 0.8
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9
+0.1
Blocks
Dwight Howard 2.0
+1.0
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 2.6
+1.8
Kristaps Porzingis 0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 3.7
+1.2
Kristaps Porzingis 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 Kristaps Porzingis.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Dwight Howard played more years (+8) and games (+97), and has more points (+1,575), field goals made (+573), free throws made (+459), offensive rebounds (+406), defensive rebounds (+921), total rebounds (+1,327), assists (+122), steals (+70) and blocks (+220)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers made (+30)
- Dwight Howard has more turnovers (+302) and personal fouls (+398)
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- Dwight Howard has more field goals attempted (+905) and free throws attempted (+888)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers attempted (+92)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Dwight Howard 12
+8
Kristaps Porzingis 4
Games
Dwight Howard 125
+97
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Points
Dwight Howard 1,909
+1,575
Kristaps Porzingis 334
Field Goals Made
Dwight Howard 681
+573
Kristaps Porzingis 108
Field Goals Attempted
Dwight Howard 1,156
+905
Kristaps Porzingis 251
3-Pointers Made
Dwight Howard 1
Kristaps Porzingis 31
+30
3-Pointers Attempted
Dwight Howard 7
Kristaps Porzingis 99
+92
Free Throws Made
Dwight Howard 546
+459
Kristaps Porzingis 87
Free Throws Attempted
Dwight Howard 997
+888
Kristaps Porzingis 109
Offensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 441
+406
Kristaps Porzingis 35
Defensive Rebounds
Dwight Howard 1,032
+921
Kristaps Porzingis 111
Total Rebounds
Dwight Howard 1,473
+1,327
Kristaps Porzingis 146
Assists
Dwight Howard 149
+122
Kristaps Porzingis 27
Steals
Dwight Howard 94
+70
Kristaps Porzingis 24
Blocks
Dwight Howard 248
+220
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 323
+302
Kristaps Porzingis 21
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dwight Howard 467
+398
Kristaps Porzingis 69

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kristaps Porzingis 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%
+15.9
Kristaps Porzingis 43.0%
3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard 14.3%
Kristaps Porzingis 31.3%
+17.0
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard 54.8%
Kristaps Porzingis 79.8%
+25.0
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