Dwight Howard vs. Larry Spriggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Spriggs 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.

Larry Spriggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Larry Spriggs: 1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Larry Spriggs 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Larry Spriggs 5

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Larry Spriggs 4

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Larry Spriggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Larry Spriggs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Larry Spriggs 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Larry Spriggs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Larry Spriggs 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Larry Spriggs 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Larry Spriggs 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Larry Spriggs 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Larry Spriggs 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Larry Spriggs 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Larry Spriggs 873

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Larry Spriggs 384

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Larry Spriggs 218

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Larry Spriggs 80

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Larry Spriggs 28

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Larry Spriggs 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Larry Spriggs .517

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Larry Spriggs .000

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Larry Spriggs .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Larry Spriggs 3.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Larry Spriggs 1.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Larry Spriggs 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Larry Spriggs 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Larry Spriggs 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Larry Spriggs 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Larry Spriggs 149

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Larry Spriggs 68

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Larry Spriggs 40

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Larry Spriggs 5

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Larry Spriggs 6

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Larry Spriggs 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Larry Spriggs .519

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Larry Spriggs .000

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Larry Spriggs .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Larry Spriggs 3.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Larry Spriggs 2.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1985)