Dwight Howard vs. Johnny Jorgensen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Jorgensen 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.

Johnny Jorgensen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Johnny Jorgensen: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Johnny Jorgensen 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Johnny Jorgensen 2

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Johnny Jorgensen 1

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Johnny Jorgensen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Johnny Jorgensen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Johnny Jorgensen 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Johnny Jorgensen 0.6

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Johnny Jorgensen 115

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Johnny Jorgensen 33

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Johnny Jorgensen 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Johnny Jorgensen .366

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Johnny Jorgensen .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Johnny Jorgensen 3.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Johnny Jorgensen 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Johnny Jorgensen 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Johnny Jorgensen 0.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Johnny Jorgensen 7

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Johnny Jorgensen 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Johnny Jorgensen .429

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Johnny Jorgensen 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Johnny Jorgensen - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.