Archie Clark vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Archie Clark 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

Archie Clark

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Archie Clark: 1966-67 to 1975-76
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Archie Clark 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Archie Clark 10 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Archie Clark 10 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Archie Clark 2 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Archie Clark 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Archie Clark 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Archie Clark 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Archie Clark 1 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Archie Clark 16.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Archie Clark 3.3 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Archie Clark 4.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Archie Clark 1.1 * Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Archie Clark 0.1 * Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Archie Clark 11,819 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Archie Clark 2,427 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Archie Clark 3,498 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Archie Clark 231 * Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Archie Clark 15 * Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Archie Clark 725 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Archie Clark .480 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Archie Clark - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Archie Clark .769 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Archie Clark 25.2 (1972) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Archie Clark 4.8 (1971) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Archie Clark 8.0 (1972) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Archie Clark 1.4 (1975) * Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Archie Clark 0.1 (1974) * Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Archie Clark 15.8 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Archie Clark 3.2 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Archie Clark 4.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Archie Clark 0.7 * Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Archie Clark 0.0 * Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Archie Clark 1,125 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Archie Clark 229 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Archie Clark 297 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Archie Clark 17 * Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Archie Clark 1 * Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Archie Clark 71 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Archie Clark .454 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Archie Clark - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Archie Clark .772 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Archie Clark 26.7 (1972) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Archie Clark 4.3 (1967) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Archie Clark 7.8 (1972) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Archie Clark 0.7 (1974) * Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Archie Clark 0.1 (1975) * Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.