Dell Curry vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Dell Curry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dell Curry:
1986-87 to 2001-02
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dell Curry0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Dell Curry16
Dirk Nowitzki21
Dell Curry10
Dirk Nowitzki15
Dell Curry0
Dirk Nowitzki14

Honors and Awards

Dell Curry0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Dell Curry0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Dell Curry0
Dirk Nowitzki4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dell Curry0
Dirk Nowitzki12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dell Curry 11.7
Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Dell Curry 2.4
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Dell Curry 1.8
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Dell Curry 0.9
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Dell Curry 0.2
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Dell Curry 12,670
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Dell Curry 2,617
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Dell Curry 1,909
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Dell Curry 985
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Dell Curry 238
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Dell Curry 1,083
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dell Curry .457
Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage
Dell Curry .402
Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage
Dell Curry .843
Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dell Curry 16.3
(1994)
Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)

Dell Curry 3.6
(1993)
Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)

Dell Curry 2.7
(1994)
Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)

Dell Curry 1.5
(1990)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)

Dell Curry 0.4
(1990)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dell Curry 6.7
Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Dell Curry 1.7
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Dell Curry 1.1
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Dell Curry 0.8
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Dell Curry 0.1
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Dell Curry 340
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Dell Curry 87
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Dell Curry 57
Dirk Nowitzki 360

Dell Curry 40
Dirk Nowitzki 149

Dell Curry 7
Dirk Nowitzki 129

Dell Curry 51
Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dell Curry .400
Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage
Dell Curry .350
Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage
Dell Curry .870
Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dell Curry 12.8
(1995)
Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)

Dell Curry 3.6
(1993)
Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)

Dell Curry 2.0
(1993)
Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)

Dell Curry 1.4
(1993)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)

Dell Curry 0.5
(2002)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)