Byron Houston vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Byron Houston 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

Byron Houston

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Houston: 1992-93 to 1995-96
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Houston 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Byron Houston 4 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Byron Houston 2 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Byron Houston 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Byron Houston 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Byron Houston 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Byron Houston 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Houston 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.9 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 3.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 835 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 648 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Byron Houston 114 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Byron Houston 103 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Byron Houston 86 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Byron Houston 214 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .456 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston .256 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .676 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.3 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 4.0 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.9 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.6 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.8 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.3 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 15 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 5 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Byron Houston 3 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Byron Houston 1 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Byron Houston 2 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Byron Houston 4 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .667 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .600 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.0 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.7 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 1.0 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.7 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)