Bill Calhoun vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Bill Calhoun 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

Bill Calhoun

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Calhoun: 1948-49 to 1954-55
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Calhoun 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Bill Calhoun 7 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Bill Calhoun 2 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Bill Calhoun 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Calhoun 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Bill Calhoun 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Calhoun 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Calhoun 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 7.8 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.0 * Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 3,440 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 1,292 * Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 1,036 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Bill Calhoun 442 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .341 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .702 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.2 (1953) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.6 (1952) * Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.4 (1955) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 5.6 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 * Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 1.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 100 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 41 * Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 34 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Bill Calhoun 18 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .423 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .739 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.8 (1949) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 (1951) * Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.5 (1949) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.