James Bailey vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

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

James Bailey

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Bailey: 1979-80 to 1987-88
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons James Bailey 9 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played James Bailey 2 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games James Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team James Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 5

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

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader James Bailey 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader James 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 James Bailey 8.8 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 5.0 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.8 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.5 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.9 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points James Bailey 5,246 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds James Bailey 2,988 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists James Bailey 488 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals James Bailey 305 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks James Bailey 521 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games James Bailey 595 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Bailey .484 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage James Bailey .077 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage James Bailey .703 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Bailey 14.0 (1981) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 7.4 (1981) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game James Bailey 1.2 (1981) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.9 (1981) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 1.7 (1981) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Bailey 4.2 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 2.2 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.4 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.8 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.7 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Bailey 59 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds James Bailey 31 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists James Bailey 6 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals James Bailey 11 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks James Bailey 10 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games James Bailey 14 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Bailey .468 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage James Bailey - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage James Bailey .682 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Bailey 4.6 (1980) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 3.0 (1982) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.5 (1982) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game James Bailey 1.0 (1982) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.8 (1980) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)