Buddy Jeannette vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Buddy Jeannette 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

Buddy Jeannette

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Jeannette: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Jeannette 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Buddy Jeannette 3 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Buddy Jeannette 2 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Buddy Jeannette 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Buddy Jeannette 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Buddy Jeannette 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Buddy Jeannette 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Jeannette 1 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 Buddy Jeannette 7.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.1 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 997 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 287 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 139 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .341 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .781 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 10.7 (1948) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.5 (1950) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.5 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 105 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 17 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 14 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .432 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .891 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 8.8 (1948) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.7 (1949) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.