Bob Armstrong vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Bob Armstrong 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

Bob Armstrong

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Armstrong: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Armstrong 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Bob Armstrong 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Bob Armstrong 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Bob Armstrong 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Armstrong 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Bob Armstrong 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Armstrong 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong 28 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong 39 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Bob Armstrong 3 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Bob Armstrong 19 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong .297 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong .500 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Bob Armstrong 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: ** 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.