Dwight Howard vs. Lou Hudson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Hudson 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.

Lou Hudson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Lou Hudson: 1966-67 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Lou Hudson 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Lou Hudson 13

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Lou Hudson 9

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Lou Hudson 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Lou Hudson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Lou Hudson 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Lou Hudson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Lou Hudson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Lou Hudson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Lou Hudson 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Lou Hudson 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Lou Hudson 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Lou Hudson 4.4

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Lou Hudson 2.7

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Lou Hudson 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Lou Hudson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Lou Hudson 17,940

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Lou Hudson 3,926

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Lou Hudson 2,432

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Lou Hudson 516 *

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Lou Hudson 98 *

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Lou Hudson 890

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Lou Hudson .489

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Lou Hudson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Lou Hudson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Lou Hudson 27.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Lou Hudson 6.6 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Lou Hudson 4.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Lou Hudson 2.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Lou Hudson 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Lou Hudson 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Lou Hudson 5.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Lou Hudson 2.7

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Lou Hudson 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Lou Hudson 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Lou Hudson 1,300

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Lou Hudson 318

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Lou Hudson 164

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Lou Hudson 6 *

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Lou Hudson 0 *

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Lou Hudson 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Lou Hudson .446

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Lou Hudson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Lou Hudson .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Lou Hudson 29.7 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Lou Hudson 7.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Lou Hudson 3.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Lou Hudson 1.7 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Lou Hudson 0.0 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.