Austin Carr vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Austin Carr that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Austin Carr

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Carr: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Carr 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Austin Carr 10 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Austin Carr 3 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Austin Carr 1 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Austin Carr 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Carr 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Austin Carr 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Austin Carr 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Austin Carr 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Austin Carr 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Austin Carr 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 15.4 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.9 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.8 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.8 * Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.1 * Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 10,473 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 1,990 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Austin Carr 1,878 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Austin Carr 433 * Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Austin Carr 66 * Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Austin Carr 682 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .449 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr .154 * Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .804 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 21.9 (1974) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.5 (1973) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.8 (1974) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.2 (1975) * Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.2 (1978) * Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 11.8 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.6 * Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.3 * Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 212 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 41 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Austin Carr 41 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Austin Carr 10 * Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Austin Carr 5 * Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Austin Carr 18 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .426 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr - * Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .691 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 17.5 (1978) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.0 (1978) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.3 (1977) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.0 (1978) * Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.5 (1978) * Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.