Dwight Howard vs. Adrian Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Smith and Dwight Howard 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
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
Adrian Smith:
1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Howard1
Adrian Smith0
Dwight Howard18
Adrian Smith10
Dwight Howard12
Adrian Smith6
Dwight Howard8
Adrian Smith1

Honors and Awards

Dwight Howard5
Adrian Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard8
Adrian Smith0
Dwight Howard4
Adrian Smith0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Howard5
Adrian Smith0
Dwight Howard3
Adrian Smith0
*
Dwight Howard5
Adrian Smith0
Dwight Howard2
Adrian Smith0
*
* 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.7
Adrian Smith 11.8

Dwight Howard 11.8
Adrian Smith 2.2

Dwight Howard 1.3
Adrian Smith 2.4

Dwight Howard 0.9
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8
Adrian Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 19,485
Adrian Smith 8,482

Dwight Howard 14,627
Adrian Smith 1,580

Dwight Howard 1,676
Adrian Smith 1,697

Dwight Howard 1,081
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,242
Adrian Smith 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .587
Adrian Smith .429

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .214
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .567
Adrian Smith .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)
Adrian Smith 18.4
(1966)

Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)
Adrian Smith 3.6
(1966)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)
Adrian Smith 3.3
(1968)

Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)
Adrian Smith -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Howard 15.3
Adrian Smith 8.5

Dwight Howard 11.8
Adrian Smith 1.7

Dwight Howard 1.2
Adrian Smith 2.2

Dwight Howard 0.8
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0
Adrian Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dwight Howard 1,909
Adrian Smith 306

Dwight Howard 1,473
Adrian Smith 61

Dwight Howard 149
Adrian Smith 80

Dwight Howard 94
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 248
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 125
Adrian Smith 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Howard .589
Adrian Smith .379

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Howard .143
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Howard .548
Adrian Smith .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)
Adrian Smith 14.3
(1965)

Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)
Adrian Smith 2.8
(1965)

Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)
Adrian Smith 5.3
(1965)

Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)
Adrian Smith -

n/a **
Notes: ** 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.