John Hargis vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

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

John Hargis

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Hargis: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Hargis 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons John Hargis 2 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played John Hargis 1 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games John Hargis 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Hargis 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team John Hargis 0 * Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year John Hargis 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader John Hargis 0 * Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader John Hargis 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Hargis 8.6 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 * Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.4 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 766 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds John Hargis 66 * Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists John Hargis 127 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games John Hargis 89 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .400 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .702 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 10.7 (1950) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 (1951) * Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.7 (1950) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 99 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds John Hargis 0 * Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists John Hargis 13 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 248

Total Games John Hargis 8 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .360 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .745 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 (1950) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 (1950) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.