Dwight Howard vs. Ed Nealy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Nealy 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.

Ed Nealy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Ed Nealy: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Ed Nealy 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Ed Nealy 10

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Ed Nealy 6

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Ed Nealy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Ed Nealy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Ed Nealy 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Ed Nealy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Ed Nealy 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Ed Nealy 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Ed Nealy 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Ed Nealy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Ed Nealy 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ed Nealy 3.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Ed Nealy 0.7

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Ed Nealy 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Ed Nealy 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Ed Nealy 1,451

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Ed Nealy 1,799

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Ed Nealy 392

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Ed Nealy 256

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Ed Nealy 51

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Ed Nealy 540

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Ed Nealy .498

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Ed Nealy .292

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Ed Nealy .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Ed Nealy 4.4 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Ed Nealy 5.9 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Ed Nealy 1.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Ed Nealy 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Ed Nealy 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Ed Nealy 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Ed Nealy 2.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Ed Nealy 0.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Ed Nealy 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Ed Nealy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Ed Nealy 84

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Ed Nealy 91

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Ed Nealy 15

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Ed Nealy 14

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Ed Nealy 1

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Ed Nealy 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Ed Nealy .441

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Ed Nealy .333

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Ed Nealy .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Ed Nealy 3.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Ed Nealy 3.5 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Ed Nealy 2.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Ed Nealy 0.7 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Ed Nealy 0.1 (1990)