List of career achievements by Dwight Howard

This page details the career achievements of American basketball player Dwight Howard.

NBA awards

Eastern Conference Champions: 2009

Southeast Division Champions: 2008, 2009

NBA Defensive Player of the Year: 2009

4 NBA All-Star Selections: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

3 All-NBA Selections

First Team: 2008, 2009
Third Team: 2007

NBA All-Rookie First Team: 2005

2 NBA All-Defensive Selections

First Team: 2009
Second Team: 2008

NBA Slam Dunk Champion: 2008

Runner-up in 2009

10 Conference Player of the Week Selections

November 20–26, 2006
November 12–18, 2007
November 26–December 2, 2007
January 5–11, 2009
February 17-22, 2009
March 23–29, 2009
March 30–April 5, 2009
October 27–November 1, 2009
December 14–20, 2009
February 15–21, 2010

4 Conference Player of the Month Selections

April 2006
November 2006
November 2007
December 2007

NBA career statistics

Correct as of February 22, 2010

Regular season

Bold indicates league-leading figure.

|- | align="left" | | align="left" | Orlando | 82 || 82 || 32.6 || .520 || .000 || .671 || 10.0 || .9 || .9 || 1.7 || 12.0 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Orlando | 82 || 81 || 36.8 || .531 || .000 || .595 || 12.5 || 1.5 || .8 || 1.4 || 15.8 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Orlando | 82 || 82 || 36.9 || .603 || .500 || .586 || 12.3 || 1.9 || .9 || 1.9 || 17.6 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Orlando | 82 || 82 || 37.7 || .599 || .000 || .590 || 14.2 || 1.3 || .9 || 2.2 || 20.7 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Orlando | 79 || 79 || 35.7 || .572 || .000 || .594 || 13.8 || 1.4 || 1.0 || 2.9 || 20.6 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Orlando | 66 || 66 || 34.8 || .601 || .000 || .611 || 13.2 || 1.7 || 1.1 || 2.8 || 18.5 |- | align="left" | Career | align="left" | | 473 || 472 || 35.8 || .572 || .059 || .602 || 12.6 || 1.5 || .9 || 2.1 || 17.5 |- | align="left" | All-Star | align="left" | | 4 || 3 || 26.5 || .690 || .250 || .438 || 8.8 || 1.3 || 1.0 || 2.0 || 16.5

Playoffs

Bold indicates league-leading figure.

|- | align="left" | 2007 | align="left" | Orlando | 4 || 4 || 41.8 || .548 || .000 || .455 || 14.8 || 1.8 || .5 || 1.0 || 15.3 |- | align="left" | 2008 | align="left" | Orlando | 10 || 10 || 42.1 || .581 || .000 || .542 || 15.8 || .9 || .8 || 3.4 || 18.9 |- | align="left" | 2009 | align="left" | Orlando | 23 || 23 || 39.3 || .601 || .000 || .636 || 15.3 || 1.9 || .9 || 2.6 || 20.3 |- | align="left" | Career | align="left" | | 37 || 37 || 40.3 || .590 || .000 || .596 || 15.4 || 1.6 || .8 || 2.6 || 19.4

NBA regular season leader

Rebounds per game: 2008 (14.2), 2009 (13.8)

Blocks per game: 2009 (2.9)

Free throw attempts: 2008 (897), 2009 (849)

Total rebounds: 2006 (1,022), 2007 (1,008), 2008 (1,161), 2009 (1,093)

Defensive rebounds: 2008 (882), 2009 (757)

Offensive rebounds: 2009 (336)

Blocks: 2009 (231)

Turnovers: 2007 (317)

Career performances

Bold indicates league-leading figure.

Year

30 points

20 rebounds

10 rebounds

20-20

Double double

5 blocks

0

3

43

0

32

2

0

3

62

2

60

2

6

4

64

4

60

5

11

11

72

8

69

8

9

10

63

9

63

15

2

7

38

3

33

6

Regular season

28

38

342

26

317

38

Playoffs

4

7

35

5

33

6

Grand total

32

45

377

31

350

44

Triple double

Recorded 30 points, 19 rebounds and 10 blocks at Oklahoma City Thunder on

Career highs

Regular season

Bold indicates Orlando Magic franchise record.

Stat

High

Half/Quarter

Opponent

Date

Points, game

45

vs. Charlotte Bobcats

Points, half

26

1st

at Philadelphia 76ers

Points, quarter

18

1st

at Philadelphia 76ers

Field goals, game

16

vs. Charlotte Bobcats

Field goals, half

10

2nd

vs. Utah Jazz

Field goals, half

10

1st

at Philadelphia 76ers

Field goals, quarter

7

1st

vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Field goals, quarter

7

1st

vs. Phoenix Suns

Field goals, quarter

7

2nd

vs. Chicago Bulls

Field goal attempts, game

24

vs. Phoenix Suns

Field goal attempts, half

15

1st

vs. Phoenix Suns

Field goal attempts, quarter

10

1st

vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Field goal attempts, quarter

10

1st

at Oklahoma City Thunder

Field goal %, game

11-11

at Houston Rockets

Field goal %, half

10-10

2nd

vs. Utah Jazz

Field goal %, half

10-10

1st

at Philadelphia 76ers

Field goal %, quarter

7-7

2nd

vs. Chicago Bulls

Free throws made, game

17

at Utah Jazz

Free throws made, half

11

1st

at Boston Celtics

Free throws made, half

11

1st

at Milwaukee Bucks

Free throws made, quarter

10

3rd

vs. Charlotte Bobcats

Free throws made, quarter

10

4th

at Charlotte Bobcats

Free throw attempts, game

24

at Utah Jazz

Free throw attempts, half

20

2nd

vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Free throw attempts, quarter

16

3rd

vs. Charlotte Bobcats

Free throw %, game

8-8

vs. Sacramento Kings

Stat

High

Half/Quarter

Opponent

Date

Rebounds, game

26

vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Rebounds, half

16

2nd

at Golden State Warriors

Rebounds, quarter

12

1st

vs. Detroit Pistons

Rebounds, quarter

12

3rd

vs. Charlotte Bobcats

Rebounds, overtime

5

vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Offensive rebounds, game

11

vs. Atlanta Hawks

Offensive rebounds, half

8

2nd

at Toronto Raptors

Offensive rebounds, quarter

7

1st

vs. Detroit Pistons

Defensive rebounds, game

20

at Los Angeles Clippers

Defensive rebounds, half

13

2nd

at Los Angeles Clippers

Defensive rebounds, quarter

10

3rd

vs. Charlotte Bobcats

Defensive rebounds, overtime

5

vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Assists, game

7

at Washington Wizards

Assists, game

7

at Milwaukee Bucks

Assists, half

6

1st

at Milwaukee Bucks

Assists, quarter

4

1st

vs. Toronto Raptors

Assists, quarter

4

2nd

at Milwaukee Bucks

Assists, quarter

4

1st

at Charlotte Bobcats

Steals, game

5

vs. Atlanta Hawks

Steals, half

4

1st

at Los Angeles Clippers

Steals, half

4

1st

vs. Atlanta Hawks

Steals, quarter

4

1st

at Los Angeles Clippers

Blocked shots, game

10

at Oklahoma City Thunder

Blocked shots, half

7

1st

at Oklahoma City Thunder

Blocked shots, quarter

5

4th

vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Turnovers, game

11

at Chicago Bulls

Turnovers, half

7

1st

vs. Toronto Raptors

Turnovers, quarter

4

3rd

at Indiana Pacers

Turnovers, quarter

4

1st

at Chicago Bulls

Turnovers, quarter

4

3rd

at Chicago Bulls

Turnovers, quarter

4

1st

at Phoenix Suns

Turnovers, quarter

4

1st

vs. Toronto Raptors

Minutes played, game

51:27

at Boston Celtics

Playoffs

Bold indicates Orlando Magic franchise record.

Stat

High

Half/Quarter

Opponent

Date

Points, game

40

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Points, half

21

2nd

at Philadelphia 76ers

Points, half

21

1st

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Points, quarter

13

1st

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Points, overtime

10

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Field goals, game

14

at Cleveland Cavaliers

Field goals, game

14

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Field goals, overtime

4

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Field goal attempts, game

21

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Field goal %, game

11-13

vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Free throws made, game

14

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Free throws made, half

12

2nd

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Free throw attempts, game

19

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Free throw attempts, half

15

2nd

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Free throw %, game

12-14

at Philadelphia 76ers

Stat

High

Half/Quarter

Opponent

Date

Rebounds, game

24

vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Rebounds, quarter

11

1st

vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Offensive rebounds, game

10

vs. Toronto Raptors

Offensive rebounds, game

10

vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Offensive rebounds, game

10

vs. Boston Celtics

Defensive rebounds, game

18

at Boston Celtics

Defensive rebounds, half

10

2nd

at Boston Celtics

Defensive rebounds, quarter

8

1st

vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Assists, game

4

at Los Angeles Lakers

Steals, game

4

at Los Angeles Lakers

Steals, overtime

1

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Blocked shots, game

9

vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Blocked shots, half

5

1st

at Toronto Raptors

Blocked shots, half

5

1st

vs. Detroit Pistons

Blocked shots, half

5

1st

vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Blocked shots, quarter

4

1st

at Toronto Raptors

Turnovers, game

7

at Los Angeles Lakers

Turnovers, game

7

vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Minutes played, game

49:06

vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA records and milestones

Youngest Player in NBA history

Milestone/Achievement

Age

Date

Season

Career Games

20 rebounds in a game

14

average a double-double

82

1,000 rebounds

96

2,000 rebounds

175

3,000 rebounds

256

4,000 rebounds

327

lead the league in rebounding

328

5,000 rebounds

399

lead the league in blocked shots

407

win Defensive Player of the Year

407

6,000 rebounds

475

Regular season

Only player in NBA history to record at least 45 points, 19 rebounds and 8 blocks in a game

:*107-102 overtime win vs. the Charlotte Bobcats,

Fifth player in NBA history to lead the league in blocks and rebounding in the same season

:*Averaged 2.9 blocks and 13.8 rebounds per game during the season.

:*The other four players are Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1975–76), Bill Walton (1976–77), Hakeem Olajuwon (1989–90) and Ben Wallace (2001–02).

:*All of these players have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, with the exception of Wallace, who is still active.

Playoffs

Highest field goal percentage, career: .590 (256–434)

Highest average, defensive rebounds per game, career: 10.7 (395/37)

Personal fouls, single postseason: 102, 2009

NBA Finals

Blocked shots, 5-game series: 20, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2009

Blocked shots, game: 9, vs. Los Angeles Lakers,

Orlando Magic franchise records

Regular season

Field goal percentage

Highest field goal percentage, season: .603 (526–873), 2006–07

Most field goals without a miss, game: 11, at Houston Rockets,

Most field goals without a miss, half: 10, second half, vs. Utah Jazz, ; 10, first half, at Philadelphia 76ers,

Free throws

Free throws made, career: 2,472

Free throw attempts, career: 4,108

Free throw attempts, season: 897, 2007–08

Free throw attempts, half: 20, second half, vs. Milwaukee Bucks,

Free throw attempts, quarter: 16, third quarter, vs. Charlotte Bobcats,

Rebounding

Rebounds, career: 6,006

Rebounding average, career: 12.6 (6,006/475)

Most seasons with 1,000 rebounds: Four

:*; ; ;

Rebounds, season: 1,161, 2007–08

Rebounding average, season: 14.2 (1,161/82), 2007-08

Rebounds, quarter: 12 (twice)

:*first quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons,

:*third quarter, vs. Charlotte Bobcats,

Offensive rebounds, career: 1,711

Offensive rebounds, quarter: 7, first quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons,

:*tied by Rashard Lewis

Defensive rebounds, career: 4,295

Defensive rebounds, season: 882, 2007–08

Defensive rebounds, game: 20, at Los Angeles Clippers,

Defensive rebounds, half: 13, second half, at Los Angeles Clippers,

Defensive rebounds, quarter: 10, third quarter, vs. Charlotte Bobcats,

Defensive rebounds, overtime: 5, vs. Minnesota Timberwolves,

Steals

Steals, quarter: 4, first quarter, at Los Angeles Clippers,

:*tied with Doug Christie, Pat Garrity and others

Blocked shots

Blocked shots, career: 1,000

Blocked shots, quarter: 5, fourth quarter, vs. Oklahoma City Thunder,

:*tied with Tony Battie, ; and Shaquille O'Neal,

Turnovers

Turnovers, career: 1,437

Turnovers, season: 317, 2006–07

:*tied with Steve Francis (2004-05)

Turnovers, game: 11, at Chicago Bulls,

Turnovers, half: 7, vs. Toronto Raptors,

:*tied with Terry Catledge,

Personal fouls

Personal fouls, career: 1,539

Consecutive

Consecutive starts without missing a game: 201, to

Consecutive games played: 351, to

Consecutive games with 10 or more rebounds: 24, to

Consecutive games with a double-double: 20, to

Complete seasons

Played in every team game: Four

:*; ; ;

Started in every team game: Three

:*; ;

Playoffs

Points, overtime: 10, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers,

Field goals, overtime: 4, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers,

Free throws made, game: 14, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers,

:*tied with Tracy McGrady

Free throws made, half: 12, second half, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers,

Free throw attempts, half: 15, second half, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers,

Rebounds, game: 24, vs. Philadelphia 76ers,

Rebounds, quarter: 11, first quarter, vs. Los Angeles Lakers,

Defensive rebounds, game: 18, at Boston Celtics,

Defensive rebounds, half: 10, second half, at Boston Celtics,

Defensive rebounds, quarter: 8, first quarter, vs. Los Angeles Lakers,

Steals, overtime: 1, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers,

:*tied with Dee Brown on and Rafer Alston on

Blocked shots, game: 9, vs. Los Angeles Lakers,

Blocked shots, half: 5 (three times)

:*first half, at Toronto Raptors,

:*first half, vs. Detroit Pistons,

:*first half, vs. Los Angeles Lakers,

Blocked shots, quarter: 4, first quarter, at Toronto Raptors,

Rookie

Most field goals without a miss, game: 5, vs. Denver Nuggets,

Most games: 82, 2004-05

:*tied with Dennis Scott (1990-91), Penny Hardaway (1993-94), Chucky Atkins (1999-00), and Mike Miller (2000-01)

Most starts: 82, 2004-05

:*tied with Penny Hardaway (1993-94)

Franchise records set as an opponent

Note: Different franchises track different records. For instance, some track records for halves and quarters of games, and some do not. Some track single-season and individual playoff series records, and some do not. Therefore, there is no consistency among franchises.

Charlotte Bobcats

Rebounds, quarter: 12, third quarter, Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Bobcats,

Blocked shots, game: 8, Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Bobcats, (One overtime)

Houston Rockets

Most field goals without a miss, game: 11, Orlando Magic at Houston Rockets,

Memphis Grizzlies

Rebounds, game: 23, Orlando Magic at Memphis Grizzlies,

:*tied with Patrick Ewing, Elton Brand and Tyson Chandler

Oklahoma City Thunder

Blocked shots, half: 7, first half, Orlando Magic at Oklahoma City Thunder,

:*tied with Hakeem Olajuwon on and Joel Przybilla on

Toronto Raptors

Offensive rebounds, half: 8, second half, Orlando Magic at Toronto Raptors,

:*tied with Dale Davis and others

Turnovers, half: 7, first half, Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors,

:*tied with Antoine Walker on

Highest field goal percentage, game, playoffs: .750 (9-12), Orlando Magic at Toronto Raptors,

Rebounds, game, playoffs: 22, Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors,

Offensive rebounds, game, playoffs: 10, Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors,

Defensive rebounds, game, playoffs: 15, Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors,

Blocked shots, game, playoffs: 8, Orlando Magic at Toronto Raptors,