Tom Hawkins vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Tom Hawkins 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
Tom Hawkins:
1959-60 to 1968-69
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Hawkins0
Dwight Howard1
Tom Hawkins10
Dwight Howard18
Tom Hawkins10
Dwight Howard12
Tom Hawkins0
Dwight Howard8

Honors and Awards

Tom Hawkins0
Dwight Howard5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Hawkins0
Dwight Howard8
Tom Hawkins0 *
Dwight Howard4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Hawkins0
Dwight Howard5
Tom Hawkins0 *
Dwight Howard3
Tom Hawkins0
Dwight Howard5
Tom Hawkins0 *
Dwight Howard2
* 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Hawkins 8.7
Dwight Howard 15.7

Tom Hawkins 6.0
Dwight Howard 11.8

Tom Hawkins 1.1
Dwight Howard 1.3

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.9

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Tom Hawkins 6,672
Dwight Howard 19,485

Tom Hawkins 4,607
Dwight Howard 14,627

Tom Hawkins 871
Dwight Howard 1,676

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1,081

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2,228

Tom Hawkins 764
Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Hawkins .447
Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage
Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Hawkins .570
Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Hawkins 11.6
(1968)
Dwight Howard 22.9
(2011)

Tom Hawkins 7.3
(1966)
Dwight Howard 14.5
(2012)

Tom Hawkins 1.5
(1968)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2007)

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.5
(2012)

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Hawkins 8.0
Dwight Howard 15.3

Tom Hawkins 5.6
Dwight Howard 11.8

Tom Hawkins 1.1
Dwight Howard 1.2

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 0.8

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Tom Hawkins 767
Dwight Howard 1,909

Tom Hawkins 537
Dwight Howard 1,473

Tom Hawkins 106
Dwight Howard 149

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 94

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 248

Tom Hawkins 96
Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Hawkins .459
Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage
Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Hawkins .617
Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Hawkins 11.6
(1961)
Dwight Howard 27.0
(2011)

Tom Hawkins 9.3
(1964)
Dwight Howard 15.8
(2008)

Tom Hawkins 3.3
(1967)
Dwight Howard 1.9
(2009)

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 1.4
(2015)

Tom Hawkins -
n/a **
Dwight Howard 3.5
(2010)

Notes: ** 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.