Dirk Nowitzki vs. Greg Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Smith 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.

Greg Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Greg Smith: 1968-69 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Greg Smith 1

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Greg Smith 8

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Greg Smith 2

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Greg Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Greg Smith 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Greg Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Greg Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Greg Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Greg Smith 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Greg Smith 6.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Greg Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Greg Smith 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Greg Smith 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Greg Smith 4,097

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Greg Smith 3,249

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Greg Smith 969

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Greg Smith 63 *

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Greg Smith 12 *

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Greg Smith 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Greg Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Greg Smith .646

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Greg Smith 11.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Greg Smith 10.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Greg Smith 2.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Greg Smith 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Greg Smith 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Greg Smith 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Greg Smith 8.5

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Greg Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Greg Smith - *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Greg Smith - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Greg Smith 269

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Greg Smith 205

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Greg Smith 58

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Greg Smith 0 *

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Greg Smith 0 *

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Greg Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Greg Smith .527

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Greg Smith .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Greg Smith 11.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Greg Smith 8.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Greg Smith 2.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Greg Smith - *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Greg Smith - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.