Dwight Howard vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Gaylon Nickerson -