Dave Meyers vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Dave Meyers 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

Dave Meyers

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Meyers: 1975-76 to 1979-80
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Meyers 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Dave Meyers 4 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Dave Meyers 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Dave Meyers 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Meyers 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Dave Meyers 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Dave Meyers 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Meyers 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 11.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.3 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 2.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Meyers 3,149 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Dave Meyers 1,771 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Dave Meyers 652 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Dave Meyers 272 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Dave Meyers 143 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Dave Meyers 281 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Meyers .461 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Dave Meyers .200 * Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Dave Meyers .676 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 14.7 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.8 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 3.0 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.1 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.6 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 10.8 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.5 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Meyers 206 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Dave Meyers 123 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Dave Meyers 51 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Dave Meyers 17 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Dave Meyers 17 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Dave Meyers 19 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Meyers .436 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Dave Meyers .000 * Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Dave Meyers .629 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 12.9 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 8.2 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 3.9 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.3 (1980) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 1.2 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.