Lazar Hayward vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

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

Lazar Hayward

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Lazar Hayward 3 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Lazar Hayward 1 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 2.9 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.3 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.1 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 207 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 90 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 35 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 17 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 8 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Lazar Hayward 72 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .347 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward .269 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward .767 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 4 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 4 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 0 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Lazar Hayward 5 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .667 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)