Patrick Ewing vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick Ewing 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Patrick Ewing 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Patrick Ewing 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Patrick Ewing 0 Dwight Howard 2

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Dwight Howard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)