Darius Garland vs. Josh Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Howard and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Josh Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Josh Howard: 2003-04 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Josh Howard 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Josh Howard 10

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Josh Howard 7

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Josh Howard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Josh Howard 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Josh Howard 5.7

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Josh Howard 1.6

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Josh Howard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Josh Howard 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Josh Howard 7,270

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Josh Howard 2,886

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Josh Howard 817

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Josh Howard 530

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Josh Howard 276

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Josh Howard 507

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Josh Howard .448

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Josh Howard .332

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Josh Howard .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Josh Howard 19.9 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Josh Howard 7.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Josh Howard 2.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Josh Howard 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Josh Howard 0.8 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 16.8 Josh Howard 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.3 Josh Howard 6.9

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 Josh Howard 1.5

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.1 Josh Howard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Josh Howard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 151 Josh Howard 976

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 21 Josh Howard 458

Total Assists Darius Garland 49 Josh Howard 101

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 Josh Howard 66

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 Josh Howard 39

Total Games Darius Garland 9 Josh Howard 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .431 Josh Howard .440

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .396 Josh Howard .311

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .800 Josh Howard .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Josh Howard 21.3 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.0 (2024) Josh Howard 9.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.0 (2024) Josh Howard 2.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Josh Howard 2.2 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.3 (2024) Josh Howard 1.2 (2004)