Paul Dawkins vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

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

Paul Dawkins

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Dawkins: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Paul Dawkins 1 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Paul Dawkins 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Paul Dawkins 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 Paul Dawkins 5.5 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins 316 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins 125 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Paul Dawkins 77 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Paul Dawkins 33 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins 9 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Paul Dawkins 57 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins .470 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins .200 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins .688 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins 5.5 (1980) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 (1980) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 (1980) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 (1980) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 (1980) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Paul Dawkins 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)