Dwight Howard vs. Lamar Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lamar Patterson 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.

Lamar Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Lamar Patterson: 2015-16 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Lamar Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Lamar Patterson 2

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Lamar Patterson 1

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Lamar Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Lamar Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Lamar Patterson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Lamar Patterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Lamar Patterson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Lamar Patterson 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Lamar Patterson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Lamar Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Lamar Patterson 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Lamar Patterson 1.4

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Lamar Patterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Lamar Patterson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Lamar Patterson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Lamar Patterson 93

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Lamar Patterson 57

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Lamar Patterson 45

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Lamar Patterson 10

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Lamar Patterson 2

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Lamar Patterson 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Lamar Patterson .326

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Lamar Patterson .236

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Lamar Patterson .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Lamar Patterson 2.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Lamar Patterson 1.4 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Lamar Patterson 1.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Lamar Patterson 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Lamar Patterson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Lamar Patterson 1.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Lamar Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Lamar Patterson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Lamar Patterson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Lamar Patterson 6

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Lamar Patterson 5

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Lamar Patterson 3

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Lamar Patterson 1

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Lamar Patterson 0

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Lamar Patterson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Lamar Patterson .286

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Lamar Patterson .333

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Lamar Patterson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Lamar Patterson 1.5 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Lamar Patterson 1.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Lamar Patterson 0.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Lamar Patterson 0.0 (2016)