Dwight Howard vs. Ben Kelso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Kelso and Dwight Howard 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

Dwight Howard

vs.

Ben Kelso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Ben Kelso 1

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Ben Kelso 1

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Ben Kelso 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Ben Kelso 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Ben Kelso 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Ben Kelso 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Ben Kelso 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Ben Kelso 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Ben Kelso 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Ben Kelso 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Ben Kelso 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ben Kelso 0.7

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Ben Kelso 0.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Ben Kelso 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Ben Kelso 85

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Ben Kelso 31

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Ben Kelso 18

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Ben Kelso 12

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Ben Kelso 1

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Ben Kelso 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Ben Kelso .365

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Ben Kelso .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Ben Kelso 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ben Kelso 1.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Ben Kelso 1.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Ben Kelso 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Ben Kelso 0

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Ben Kelso 1

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Ben Kelso 1

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Ben Kelso 0

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Ben Kelso 0

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Ben Kelso 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Ben Kelso .000

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Ben Kelso -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.