Gus Bailey vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Gus Bailey 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

Gus Bailey

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Bailey: 1974-75 to 1979-80
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Gus Bailey 5 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Gus Bailey 1 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Gus Bailey 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Gus Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 2.6 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.1 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.4 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 389 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 244 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Gus Bailey 168 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Gus Bailey 56 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 43 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Gus Bailey 147 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .406 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey 1.000 * Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .510 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 3.2 (1978) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 (1975) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.4 (1976) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.5 (1976) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 45 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 19 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Gus Bailey 16 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Gus Bailey 6 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 2 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Gus Bailey 8 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .500 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey - * Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .900 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 (1975) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 (1975) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 (1975) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 (1975) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) 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.