Alec Kessler vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Alec Kessler 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

Alec Kessler

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alec Kessler: 1990-91 to 1993-94
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Alec Kessler 4 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Alec Kessler 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alec Kessler 5.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Alec Kessler 3.6 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Alec Kessler 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Alec Kessler 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Alec Kessler 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Alec Kessler 1,084 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Alec Kessler 751 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Alec Kessler 81 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Alec Kessler 39 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Alec Kessler 71 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Alec Kessler 210 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alec Kessler .426 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Alec Kessler .417 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Alec Kessler .744 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alec Kessler 6.2 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Alec Kessler 4.3 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Alec Kessler 0.4 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Alec Kessler 0.2 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Alec Kessler 0.4 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alec Kessler 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Alec Kessler 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Alec Kessler 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Alec Kessler 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Alec Kessler 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Alec Kessler 2 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Alec Kessler 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Alec Kessler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Alec Kessler 2 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alec Kessler .000 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Alec Kessler - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Alec Kessler 1.000 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alec Kessler 1.0 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Alec Kessler 0.5 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)