Dirk Nowitzki vs. Jackie Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jackie Robinson 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.

Jackie Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Jackie Robinson: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jackie Robinson 1

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Jackie Robinson 3

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Jackie Robinson 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Jackie Robinson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jackie Robinson 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jackie Robinson 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Jackie Robinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Jackie Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Jackie Robinson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Jackie Robinson 1.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Jackie Robinson 0.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jackie Robinson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jackie Robinson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Jackie Robinson 83

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Jackie Robinson 27

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Jackie Robinson 13

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Jackie Robinson 8

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Jackie Robinson 4

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Jackie Robinson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Jackie Robinson .463

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Jackie Robinson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Jackie Robinson .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Jackie Robinson 3.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Jackie Robinson 1.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Jackie Robinson 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Jackie Robinson 0.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Jackie Robinson 0.4 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Jackie Robinson -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Jackie Robinson -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Jackie Robinson -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Jackie Robinson -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Jackie Robinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Jackie Robinson -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Jackie Robinson -

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Jackie Robinson -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Jackie Robinson -

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Jackie Robinson -

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Jackie Robinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Jackie Robinson -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Jackie Robinson - *

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Jackie Robinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Jackie Robinson -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Jackie Robinson -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Jackie Robinson -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Jackie Robinson -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Jackie Robinson -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.