Dirk Nowitzki vs. DeWayne Scales Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeWayne Scales 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.

DeWayne Scales

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
DeWayne Scales: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 DeWayne Scales 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 DeWayne Scales 3

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 DeWayne Scales 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 DeWayne Scales 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 DeWayne Scales 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 DeWayne Scales 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 DeWayne Scales 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 DeWayne Scales 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 DeWayne Scales 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 DeWayne Scales 2.9

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 DeWayne Scales 0.2

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 DeWayne Scales 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 DeWayne Scales 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 DeWayne Scales 224

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 DeWayne Scales 140

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 DeWayne Scales 10

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 DeWayne Scales 14

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 DeWayne Scales 5

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 DeWayne Scales 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 DeWayne Scales .417

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 DeWayne Scales .167

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 DeWayne Scales .628

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) DeWayne Scales 4.9 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) DeWayne Scales 3.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) DeWayne Scales 0.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) DeWayne Scales 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) DeWayne Scales 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 DeWayne Scales -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 DeWayne Scales -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 DeWayne Scales -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 DeWayne Scales -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 DeWayne Scales -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 DeWayne Scales -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 DeWayne Scales -

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 DeWayne Scales -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 DeWayne Scales -

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 DeWayne Scales -

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 DeWayne Scales 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 DeWayne Scales -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 DeWayne Scales -

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 DeWayne Scales -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) DeWayne Scales -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) DeWayne Scales -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) DeWayne Scales -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) DeWayne Scales -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) DeWayne Scales -