Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dwight Howard and Jameer Nelson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dwight Howard and Jameer Nelson played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 4-4. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Jameer Nelson:
2004-05 to 2017-18
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dwight Howard
4
4
0
Jameer Nelson
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 19.4 14.0 0.9 1.11.4
Jameer Nelson 11.5 2.9 5.60.90.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 39 22 3 43
Jameer Nelson 21 5 13 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 7

games
8

games
0

games
3

games
5

games
Jameer Nelson 1

game
0

games
8

games
3

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
2

games
3

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 2012
1. Lakers 103   Dwight Howard 21 15 0 0 0 3 5 39 6-13 .462 0-0 - 9-21 .429
Magic 113   Jameer Nelson 19 5 13 2 0 2 2 39 6-14 .429 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Mar. 12, 2013
2. Lakers 106   Dwight Howard 39 16 2 1 3 0 3 38 7-13 .538 0-0 - 25-39 .641
Magic 97   Jameer Nelson 21 3 7 1 0 6 4 43 9-19 .474 1-8 .125 2-3 .667
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 2013
3. Rockets 98   Dwight Howard 20 22 3 2 3 4 4 34 6-12 .500 0-0 - 8-14 .571
Magic 88   Jameer Nelson 15 2 4 3 1 2 4 39 5-12 .417 4-6 .667 1-3 .333
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 2015
4. Rockets 98   Dwight Howard 12 10 1 1 1 6 5 28 4-6 .667 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nuggets 107   Jameer Nelson 13 5 3 0 0 1 2 28 5-8 .625 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Dec. 14, 2015
5. Rockets 108   Dwight Howard 13 8 0 4 1 4 4 33 6-10 .600 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Nuggets 114   Jameer Nelson 10 5 7 0 0 4 3 37 4-13 .308 2-6 .333 0-0 -
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 2017
6. Hawks 117   Dwight Howard 11 13 1 0 0 1 3 25 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nuggets 106   Jameer Nelson 6 1 8 1 0 1 3 31 2-8 .250 2-5 .400 0-0 -
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 2018
7. Hornets 96   Dwight Howard 22 16 0 1 3 2 3 37 9-16 .563 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Pelicans 101   Jameer Nelson 8 1 2 0 0 0 2 17 3-7 .429 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Feb. 25, 2018
8. Hornets 114   Dwight Howard 17 12 0 0 0 4 4 23 8-10 .800 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 98   Jameer Nelson 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 06 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -