Dwight Howard

ORL · Big · 2010-11 · SW Atlanta Christian Academy (GA) · Year 7 · age 25 · born Dec 8, 1985

22.9 PPG14.1 RPG1.4 APG3.6 TPG37.6 MPG

DPOYAll-NBA 1stAll-Def 1stAll-Star

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Height: 6'11"
Weight: 265

Dwight Howard, 2010-11 with ORL: 22.9 points, 14.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 37.6 minutes a game. Against the 296 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Points per shot (99th percentile), FT attempts / g (99th) and PER (99th); his lowest are Assist / turnover (3rd percentile) and Free throw % (8th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 18 are in the table below.

Bars rank him against all 296 qualified players in 2010-11; the second number is his rank among the 67 qualified bigs. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs bigs	Value
Minutes / game	96	98	37.6
Minutes share	97	96	74.0%
Availability	69	72	95.1%

Offense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs bigs	Value
Shooting
True shooting %	96	87	.616
Effective FG%	97	87	.593
Points per shot	99	96	1.71
3-point %	8	30	0.0%
3-point attempts / g	23	75	0.1
3PA rate (of FGA)	20	68	0.7%
2-point %	97	89	59.7%
Free throw %	8	26	59.6%
FT attempts / g	99	99	11.7
FT rate (of FGA)	99	98	87.7%
% points from 3	11	35	0.0%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75	97	98	23.8
Assist %	22	42	6.7%
Assists / 75	16	34	1.4
Assist / turnover	3	10	0.38
Usage %	95	96	27.2%
Turnover %	19	28	16.2%
Turnovers / 75	2	2	3.7
Offensive rebound %	96	85	11.3%
Impact
On/Off net	95	92	9.5

Defense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs bigs	Value
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75	98	95	14.6
Def. rebound %	98	95	26.8%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 75	76	92	1.4
Blocks / 75	96	84	2.5
Stocks / 75	97	93	3.9
Steal %	74	91	1.9%
Block %	96	84	4.9%
Physical ingredients
Height	89	57	6'11"
Strength (weight)	95	79	265

Value

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs bigs	Value
Overall value
PER	99	99	26.1
Win Shares / 48	99	99	.235
Box Plus/Minus	98	99	+5.3
Offensive BPM	92	96	+2.9
Defensive BPM	98	97	+2.4
VORP	98	99	5.4
Game Score / g	99	99	19.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Age	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	TS%	BPM	BPM %ile	Honours
2004-05	ORL	19	82	32.7	12.0	10.0	0.9	.571	+0.0	58	All-Rookie 1st
2005-06	ORL	20	82	36.8	15.8	12.5	1.5	.565	+1.0	74
2006-07	ORL	21	82	36.9	17.6	12.3	1.9	.619	+2.8	87	All-NBA 3rd · All-Star
2007-08	ORL	22	82	37.7	20.7	14.2	1.3	.619	+2.8	87	All-NBA 1st · All-Def 2nd · All-Star
2008-09	ORL	23	79	35.7	20.6	13.8	1.4	.600	+4.5	96	DPOY · All-NBA 1st · All-Def 1st · All-Star
2009-10	ORL	24	82	34.7	18.3	13.2	1.8	.630	+4.4	96	DPOY · All-NBA 1st · All-Def 1st · All-Star
2010-11★	ORL	25	78	37.6	22.9	14.1	1.4	.616	+5.3	98	DPOY · All-NBA 1st · All-Def 1st · All-Star
2011-12	ORL	26	54	38.3	20.6	14.5	1.9	.569	+4.3	97	All-NBA 1st · All-Def 1st · All-Star
2012-13	LAL	27	76	35.8	17.1	12.4	1.4	.573	+0.6	66	All-NBA 3rd · All-Star
2013-14	HOU	28	71	33.8	18.3	12.2	1.8	.600	+1.8	84	All-NBA 2nd · All-Star
2014-15	HOU	29	41	29.8	15.8	10.5	1.2	.596	−0.4	52
2015-16	HOU	30	71	32.1	13.7	11.8	1.4	.604	+0.1	60
2016-17	ATL	31	74	29.7	13.5	12.7	1.4	.627	+1.4	80
2017-18	CHA	32	81	30.4	16.6	12.5	1.3	.577	−0.1	58
2018-19	WAS	33	9	25.5	12.8	9.2	0.4	.638	−3.0	12
2019-20	LAL	34	69	18.9	7.5	7.3	0.7	.696	+0.2	58	Champion
2020-21	PHI	35	69	17.3	7.0	8.4	0.9	.610	−1.5	34
2021-22	LAL	36	60	16.2	6.2	5.9	0.6	.657	−0.2	53

BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.