Bill Calhoun vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Calhoun:
1948-49 to 1954-55
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Calhoun1
Dwight Howard1
Bill Calhoun7
Dwight Howard18
Bill Calhoun2
Dwight Howard12
Bill Calhoun0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Bill Calhoun0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Calhoun0
Dwight Howard8
Bill Calhoun0 *
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Calhoun0
Dwight Howard5
Bill Calhoun0 *
Dwight Howard3
Bill Calhoun0 *
Dwight Howard5
Bill Calhoun0 *
Dwight Howard2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Calhoun 7.8
Dwight Howard 15.7

Bill Calhoun 4.0
*
Dwight Howard 11.8

Bill Calhoun 2.3
Dwight Howard 1.3

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.9

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Bill Calhoun 3,440
Dwight Howard 19,485

Bill Calhoun 1,292
*
Dwight Howard 14,627

Bill Calhoun 1,036
Dwight Howard 1,676

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,081

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228

Bill Calhoun 442
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Calhoun .341
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Calhoun .702
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Calhoun 9.2
(1953)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Bill Calhoun 4.6
(1952)
*
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Bill Calhoun 3.4
(1955)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Calhoun 5.6
Dwight Howard 15.3

Bill Calhoun 2.9
*
Dwight Howard 11.8

Bill Calhoun 1.9
Dwight Howard 1.2

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.8

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Bill Calhoun 100
Dwight Howard 1,909

Bill Calhoun 41
*
Dwight Howard 1,473

Bill Calhoun 34
Dwight Howard 149

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 94

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 248

Bill Calhoun 18
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Calhoun .423
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Calhoun .739
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Calhoun 9.8
(1949)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Bill Calhoun 2.9
(1951)
*
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Bill Calhoun 3.5
(1949)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.