Darren Daye vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Darren Daye 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

Darren Daye

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darren Daye: 1983-84 to 1987-88
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darren Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Darren Daye 5 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Darren Daye 4 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Darren Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Darren Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Darren Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Darren Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darren Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darren Daye 6.8 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 2.6 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Darren Daye 2,225 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Darren Daye 844 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Darren Daye 672 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Darren Daye 191 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Darren Daye 53 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Darren Daye 328 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darren Daye .491 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Darren Daye .118 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Darren Daye .681 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darren Daye 8.7 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 3.4 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 3.0 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.7 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.2 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darren Daye 5.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 1.5 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Darren Daye 169 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Darren Daye 52 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Darren Daye 28 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Darren Daye 12 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Darren Daye 4 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Darren Daye 34 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darren Daye .538 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Darren Daye - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Darren Daye .719 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darren Daye 10.3 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 3.0 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 3.5 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.8 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.3 (1984) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)