M.L. Carr vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and M.L. Carr 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
M.L. Carr:
1976-77 to 1984-85
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

M.L. Carr2
Dwight Howard1
M.L. Carr9
Dwight Howard18
M.L. Carr7
Dwight Howard12
M.L. Carr0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

M.L. Carr0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
M.L. Carr0
Dwight Howard8
M.L. Carr0
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
M.L. Carr1
Dwight Howard5
M.L. Carr0 *
Dwight Howard3
M.L. Carr0
Dwight Howard5
M.L. Carr1
Dwight Howard0
M.L. Carr0
Dwight Howard2
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

M.L. Carr 9.7
Dwight Howard 15.7

M.L. Carr 4.3
Dwight Howard 11.8

M.L. Carr 1.8
Dwight Howard 1.3

M.L. Carr 1.3
Dwight Howard 0.9

M.L. Carr 0.4
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

M.L. Carr 5,853
Dwight Howard 19,485

M.L. Carr 2,595
Dwight Howard 14,627

M.L. Carr 1,112
Dwight Howard 1,676

M.L. Carr 812
Dwight Howard 1,081

M.L. Carr 226
Dwight Howard 2,228

M.L. Carr 604
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
M.L. Carr .470
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
M.L. Carr .256
*
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
M.L. Carr .746
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

M.L. Carr 18.7
(1979)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

M.L. Carr 7.7
(1977)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

M.L. Carr 3.3
(1979)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

M.L. Carr 2.5
(1979)
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

M.L. Carr 0.7
(1977)
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

M.L. Carr 5.3
Dwight Howard 15.3

M.L. Carr 1.9
Dwight Howard 11.8

M.L. Carr 1.0
Dwight Howard 1.2

M.L. Carr 0.6
Dwight Howard 0.8

M.L. Carr 0.1
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

M.L. Carr 354
Dwight Howard 1,909

M.L. Carr 129
Dwight Howard 1,473

M.L. Carr 64
Dwight Howard 149

M.L. Carr 38
Dwight Howard 94

M.L. Carr 10
Dwight Howard 248

M.L. Carr 67
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
M.L. Carr .382
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
M.L. Carr .227
*
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
M.L. Carr .714
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

M.L. Carr 9.3
(1977)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

M.L. Carr 5.7
(1977)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

M.L. Carr 2.3
(1982)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

M.L. Carr 0.9
(1982)
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

M.L. Carr 1.0
(1977)
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.