Dirk Nowitzki vs. Adreian Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adreian Payne and Dirk Nowitzki 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

Dirk Nowitzki

vs.

Adreian Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Adreian Payne: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Adreian Payne 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Adreian Payne 4

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Adreian Payne 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Adreian Payne 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Adreian Payne 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Adreian Payne 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Adreian Payne 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Adreian Payne 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Adreian Payne 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Adreian Payne 2.9

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Adreian Payne 0.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Adreian Payne 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Adreian Payne 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Adreian Payne 429

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Adreian Payne 315

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Adreian Payne 66

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Adreian Payne 45

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Adreian Payne 27

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Adreian Payne 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Adreian Payne .406

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Adreian Payne .254

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Adreian Payne .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Adreian Payne 6.7 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Adreian Payne 5.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Adreian Payne 0.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Adreian Payne 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Adreian Payne 0.4 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Adreian Payne -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Adreian Payne -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Adreian Payne -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Adreian Payne -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Adreian Payne -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Adreian Payne -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Adreian Payne -

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Adreian Payne -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Adreian Payne -

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Adreian Payne -

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Adreian Payne 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Adreian Payne -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Adreian Payne -

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Adreian Payne -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Adreian Payne -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Adreian Payne -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Adreian Payne -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Adreian Payne -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Adreian Payne -