Greg Ballard vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Greg Ballard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Greg Ballard:
1977-78 to 1988-89
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Greg Ballard1
Dwight Howard1
Greg Ballard11
Dwight Howard18
Greg Ballard7
Dwight Howard12
Greg Ballard0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Greg Ballard0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Greg Ballard0
Dwight Howard8
Greg Ballard0
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Greg Ballard0
Dwight Howard5
Greg Ballard0 *
Dwight Howard3
Greg Ballard0
Dwight Howard5
Greg Ballard0
Dwight Howard2
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Greg Ballard 12.4
Dwight Howard 15.7

Greg Ballard 6.1
Dwight Howard 11.8

Greg Ballard 2.2
Dwight Howard 1.3

Greg Ballard 1.1
Dwight Howard 0.9

Greg Ballard 0.3
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Greg Ballard 9,953
Dwight Howard 19,485

Greg Ballard 4,858
Dwight Howard 14,627

Greg Ballard 1,733
Dwight Howard 1,676

Greg Ballard 877
Dwight Howard 1,081

Greg Ballard 256
Dwight Howard 2,228

Greg Ballard 802
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Greg Ballard .472
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
Greg Ballard .338
*
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
Greg Ballard .787
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Greg Ballard 18.8
(1982)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Greg Ballard 8.0
(1982)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Greg Ballard 3.5
(1984)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

Greg Ballard 1.7
(1982)
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

Greg Ballard 0.5
(1981)
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Greg Ballard 7.4
Dwight Howard 15.3

Greg Ballard 5.0
Dwight Howard 11.8

Greg Ballard 1.6
Dwight Howard 1.2

Greg Ballard 0.8
Dwight Howard 0.8

Greg Ballard 0.2
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Greg Ballard 481
Dwight Howard 1,909

Greg Ballard 326
Dwight Howard 1,473

Greg Ballard 103
Dwight Howard 149

Greg Ballard 51
Dwight Howard 94

Greg Ballard 16
Dwight Howard 248

Greg Ballard 65
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Greg Ballard .433
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
Greg Ballard .308
*
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
Greg Ballard .793
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Greg Ballard 16.5
(1984)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Greg Ballard 9.0
(1982)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Greg Ballard 3.5
(1984)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

Greg Ballard 2.0
(1982)
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

Greg Ballard 0.8
(1984)
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.