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The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24
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Dwight Howard vs Paul George

DH
Dwight Howard2004-052021-22 · ORL
PG
Paul George2010-112025-26 · IND

Dwight Howard leads 6 of 8 career categories against Paul George, including rebounding (11.8 RPG) and shooting efficiency (60.2% TS%). Head to head they met 22 times, with Dwight Howard winning the series 12–10.

The case for Dwight Howard

rebounding (11.8 RPG), shooting efficiency (60.2% TS%), per-minute impact (21.3 PER), and 3 more.

The case for Paul George

scoring (20.5 PPG), playmaking (3.7 APG).

Tale of the tape

15.7PPG20.5
11.8RPG6.2
1.3APG3.7
60.2%TS%57.1%
21.3PER19.1
142.0Win Shares92.1
1242games played945

Head to Head

Dwight HowardPaul George
12Series wins10
15.2PPG18.2
10.4RPG6.7
1.6APG3.2
22 meetings · first 2010-11 · last 2021-22

Per Game

Dwight HowardPaul George
1242G945
31.7MIN33.5
15.7PTS20.5
11.8REB6.2
1.3AST3.7
0.9STL1.7
1.8BLK0.4
58.7FG%44.0
21.43P%38.4
56.7FT%85.2

Advanced

Dwight HowardPaul George
21.3PER19.1
60.2TS%57.1
22.2USG%27.0
142.0WS92.1
0.173WS/480.140
1.5BPM3.4
35.0VORP43.2

Accolades

Dwight HowardPaul George
3Defensive POY
8All-NBA6
8All-Star9
5All-Defensive4
1All-Rookie1
Most Improved1

Career percentiles

82
Scoring
91
90
Efficiency
66
48
Playmaking
82
98
Rebounding
84
93
Defense
91

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