Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dwight Howard and Wesley Matthews

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dwight Howard and Wesley Matthews 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 25 times in NBA games. Dwight Howard has a 13-12 winning record over Wesley Matthews, but Wesley Matthews won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Wesley Matthews:
2009-10 to 2023-24
25 Games played
19 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dwight Howard
13
11
2
Wesley Matthews
12
8
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 19.1 11.9 1.6 0.81.8
Wesley Matthews 13.7 2.6 1.41.60.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 39 20 5 25
Wesley Matthews 27 6 8 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dwight Howard 17

games
23

games
11

games
3

games
17

games
Wesley Matthews 8

games
0

games
10

games
14

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
2

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4

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8

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7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 2009
1. Magic 111   Dwight Howard 18 10 1 1 2 3 5 44 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Jazz 120   Wesley Matthews 8 4 1 1 0 1 3 37 3-9 .333 0-5 .000 2-2 1.000
Dec. 21, 2009
2. Magic 104   Dwight Howard 21 9 2 1 5 4 3 37 5-8 .625 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Jazz 99   Wesley Matthews 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 08 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 2010
3. Magic 83   Dwight Howard 39 15 0 1 3 4 3 43 13-20 .650 0-1 .000 13-18 .722
Trail Blazers 97   Wesley Matthews 20 3 2 3 0 1 0 33 6-12 .500 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 2012
4. Magic 107   Dwight Howard 13 13 4 0 0 4 1 39 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-12 .250
Trail Blazers 104   Wesley Matthews 17 1 0 2 0 1 1 36 7-13 .538 2-7 .286 1-2 .500
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 2012
5. Lakers 106   Dwight Howard 33 14 5 1 1 3 5 41 9-15 .600 0-0 - 15-19 .789
Trail Blazers 116   Wesley Matthews 22 2 2 4 0 0 5 37 7-11 .636 4-6 .667 4-6 .667
Feb. 22, 2013
6. Lakers 111   Dwight Howard 19 16 2 1 2 2 4 38 7-14 .500 0-0 - 5-12 .417
Trail Blazers 107   Wesley Matthews 15 2 8 1 0 2 4 36 5-10 .500 4-7 .571 1-2 .500
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2013
7. Rockets 116   Dwight Howard 29 13 2 0 1 6 4 38 10-13 .769 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Trail Blazers 101   Wesley Matthews 19 3 0 1 0 0 5 36 6-12 .500 3-8 .375 4-7 .571
Dec. 12, 2013
8. Rockets 104   Dwight Howard 32 17 1 2 3 1 2 42 14-22 .636 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Trail Blazers 111   Wesley Matthews 18 2 2 1 0 3 3 35 6-16 .375 2-8 .250 4-5 .800
Jan. 20, 2014
9. Rockets 126   Dwight Howard 24 12 3 1 0 4 4 38 9-15 .600 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Trail Blazers 113   Wesley Matthews 18 1 1 2 0 1 3 34 8-17 .471 2-9 .222 0-0 -
Mar. 09, 2014
10. Rockets 118   Dwight Howard 17 12 1 1 3 5 3 39 5-10 .500 0-0 - 7-13 .538
OT Trail Blazers 113   Wesley Matthews 26 4 2 3 1 0 5 41 5-15 .333 4-11 .364 12-13 .923
2014 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 20, 2014
11. Rockets 120   Dwight Howard 27 15 1 1 4 2 6 34 9-21 .429 0-0 - 9-17 .529
OT Trail Blazers 122   Wesley Matthews 18 1 1 3 0 4 5 42 6-16 .375 1-7 .143 5-6 .833
Apr. 23, 2014
12. Rockets 105   Dwight Howard 32 14 1 0 4 6 5 35 13-22 .591 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Trail Blazers 112   Wesley Matthews 9 4 1 1 0 2 3 40 4-11 .364 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Apr. 25, 2014
13. Rockets 121   Dwight Howard 24 14 2 0 2 4 4 45 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-6 .667
OT Trail Blazers 116   Wesley Matthews 5 2 1 0 0 2 6 37 2-7 .286 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Apr. 27, 2014
14. Rockets 120   Dwight Howard 25 14 2 2 2 3 2 44 7-14 .500 0-0 - 11-17 .647
OT Trail Blazers 123   Wesley Matthews 21 4 3 4 0 2 3 42 8-15 .533 2-6 .333 3-4 .750
Apr. 30, 2014
15. Rockets 108   Dwight Howard 22 14 2 0 3 1 4 33 9-15 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Trail Blazers 98   Wesley Matthews 27 2 0 1 3 1 4 39 9-18 .500 5-9 .556 4-4 1.000
May. 02, 2014
16. Rockets 98   Dwight Howard 26 11 3 1 2 3 4 40 10-18 .556 0-0 - 6-11 .545
Trail Blazers 99   Wesley Matthews 12 3 0 1 0 3 4 40 4-13 .308 2-8 .250 2-4 .500
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 2014
17. Rockets 110   Dwight Howard 16 13 4 1 0 2 2 33 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 95   Wesley Matthews 14 3 2 0 0 0 4 26 5-10 .500 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 06, 2016
18. Rockets 86   Dwight Howard 14 16 1 0 1 4 2 34 7-9 .778 0-0 - 0-4 .000
Mavericks 88   Wesley Matthews 16 6 0 3 0 2 2 41 6-18 .333 4-12 .333 0-0 -
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2017
19. Hawks 97   Dwight Howard 15 20 0 1 0 1 1 31 4-10 .400 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Mavericks 82   Wesley Matthews 9 4 1 0 0 1 4 33 3-12 .250 3-7 .429 0-0 -
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 2018
20. Hornets 111   Dwight Howard 15 12 2 1 4 3 1 35 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 5-18 .278
Mavericks 115   Wesley Matthews 4 4 3 1 1 0 0 37 2-8 .250 0-3 .000 0-0 -
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 2018
21. Wizards 100   Dwight Howard 8 11 2 0 1 1 3 33 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mavericks 119   Wesley Matthews 22 2 0 0 1 0 2 31 7-14 .500 5-8 .625 3-3 1.000
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2019
22. Lakers 104   Dwight Howard 2 4 0 1 0 2 2 15 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Bucks 111   Wesley Matthews 13 4 2 3 1 2 4 31 4-9 .444 3-7 .429 2-4 .500
Mar. 06, 2020
23. Lakers 113   Dwight Howard 0 2 0 1 0 2 4 10 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bucks 103   Wesley Matthews 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 27 1-6 .167 1-6 .167 0-0 -
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 2021
24. 76ers 107   Dwight Howard 0 4 0 1 1 0 4 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-4 .000
Lakers 106   Wesley Matthews 3 2 0 1 0 1 2 20 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Mar. 25, 2021
25. 76ers 109   Dwight Howard 6 2 0 0 2 2 2 06 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 101   Wesley Matthews 3 2 1 2 0 0 3 28 1-3 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -