Dwight Howard vs. Randy Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Randy Smith 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.

Randy Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Randy Smith: 1971-72 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Randy Smith 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Randy Smith 12

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Randy Smith 4

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Randy Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Randy Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Randy Smith 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Randy Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Randy Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Randy Smith 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Randy Smith 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Randy Smith 0 *

* Notes: 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 Randy Smith 16.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Randy Smith 3.7

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Randy Smith 4.6

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Randy Smith 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Randy Smith 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Randy Smith 16,262

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Randy Smith 3,597

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Randy Smith 4,487

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Randy Smith 1,403 *

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Randy Smith 57 *

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Randy Smith 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Randy Smith .470

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Randy Smith .155 *

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Randy Smith .781

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Randy Smith 24.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Randy Smith 5.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Randy Smith 6.5 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Randy Smith 2.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Randy Smith 0.2 (1981) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Randy Smith 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Randy Smith 4.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Randy Smith 6.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Randy Smith 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Randy Smith 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Randy Smith 420

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Randy Smith 109

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Randy Smith 157

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Randy Smith 43 *

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Randy Smith 2 *

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Randy Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Randy Smith .465

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Randy Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Randy Smith .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Randy Smith 22.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Randy Smith 5.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Randy Smith 8.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Randy Smith 2.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Randy Smith 0.2 (1974) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.