Dirk Nowitzki vs. James Posey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Posey 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.

James Posey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
James Posey: 1999-00 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 James Posey 2

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 James Posey 12

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 James Posey 6

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 James Posey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 James Posey 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 James Posey 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 James Posey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 James Posey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 James Posey 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 James Posey 4.7

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 James Posey 1.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 James Posey 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 James Posey 7,419

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 James Posey 4,061

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 James Posey 1,413

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 James Posey 917

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 James Posey 298

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 James Posey 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 James Posey .410

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 James Posey .349

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 James Posey .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) James Posey 13.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) James Posey 5.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) James Posey 2.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) James Posey 1.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) James Posey 0.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 James Posey 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 James Posey 4.8

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 James Posey 1.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 James Posey 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 James Posey 511

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 James Posey 315

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 James Posey 65

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 James Posey 65

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 James Posey 18

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 James Posey 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 James Posey .421

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 James Posey .387

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 James Posey .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) James Posey 12.5 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) James Posey 7.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) James Posey 1.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) James Posey 2.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) James Posey 1.3 (2007)