Dwight Howard vs. Bernard Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard Thompson 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.

Bernard Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Bernard Thompson: 1984-85 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Bernard Thompson 5

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Bernard Thompson 1

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Bernard Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Bernard Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Bernard Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Bernard Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Bernard Thompson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Bernard Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Bernard Thompson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Bernard Thompson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Bernard Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Bernard Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Bernard Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Bernard Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Bernard Thompson 1,078

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Bernard Thompson 352

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Bernard Thompson 266

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Bernard Thompson 127

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Bernard Thompson 27

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Bernard Thompson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Bernard Thompson .439

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Bernard Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Bernard Thompson .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Bernard Thompson 8.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Bernard Thompson 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Bernard Thompson 2.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Bernard Thompson 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Bernard Thompson 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Bernard Thompson 1.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Bernard Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Bernard Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Bernard Thompson 3

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Bernard Thompson 0

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Bernard Thompson 1

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Bernard Thompson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Bernard Thompson .000

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Bernard Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Bernard Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Bernard Thompson 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Bernard Thompson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Bernard Thompson 0.5 (1985)