Bob Carpenter vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

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

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Carpenter: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Carpenter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Bob Carpenter 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Bob Carpenter 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Bob Carpenter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Carpenter 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Bob Carpenter 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Carpenter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Carpenter 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 Bob Carpenter 7.7 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carpenter 4.1 * Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Bob Carpenter 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Carpenter 937 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Bob Carpenter 229 * Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Bob Carpenter 171 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

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

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

Total Games Bob Carpenter 122 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Carpenter .330 Dirk Nowitzki .471

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Carpenter .768 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Carpenter 9.3 (1950) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carpenter 4.1 (1951) * Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Carpenter 1.4 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Carpenter 8.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carpenter - * Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Bob Carpenter 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Carpenter 32 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Bob Carpenter 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Bob Carpenter 2 Dirk Nowitzki 360

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

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

Total Games Bob Carpenter 4 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Carpenter .367 Dirk Nowitzki .462

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Carpenter .714 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Carpenter 8.0 (1950) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carpenter - * Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Carpenter 0.5 (1950) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Carpenter - 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.