Brad Branson vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Brad Branson 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

Brad Branson

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brad Branson: 1981-82 to 1982-83
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Brad Branson 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brad Branson 5.4 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson 2.9 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Brad Branson 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brad Branson 391 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Brad Branson 206 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Brad Branson 52 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Brad Branson 32 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Brad Branson 30 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Brad Branson 72 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brad Branson .422 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Brad Branson .000 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Brad Branson .725 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brad Branson 5.5 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson 3.3 (1982) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Brad Branson 0.7 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Brad Branson 0.5 (1982) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Brad Branson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)