Dirk Nowitzki vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman 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.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Dennis Rodman 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Dennis Rodman 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Dennis Rodman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dirk Nowitzki 0 Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Dirk Nowitzki 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader Dirk Nowitzki 0 Dennis Rodman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)