Dwight Howard vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Taylor 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.

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Fred Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Fred Taylor 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Fred Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Fred Taylor 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Fred Taylor 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Fred Taylor 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Fred Taylor 0 *

* Notes: 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

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Fred Taylor 0.8

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Fred Taylor 69

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Fred Taylor .364

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Fred Taylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Fred Taylor -

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Fred Taylor -

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Fred Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Fred Taylor - 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.