Dirk Nowitzki vs. John Oldham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Oldham 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.

John Oldham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
John Oldham: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 John Oldham 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 John Oldham 2

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 John Oldham 2

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 John Oldham 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 John Oldham 0 *

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 John Oldham 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 John Oldham 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 John Oldham 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 John Oldham 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 John Oldham 3.6 *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 John Oldham 1.8

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 John Oldham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 John Oldham 926

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 John Oldham 242 *

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 John Oldham 226

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 John Oldham - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 John Oldham - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 John Oldham 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 John Oldham .319

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 John Oldham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 John Oldham .627

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) John Oldham 8.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) John Oldham 3.6 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) John Oldham 1.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) John Oldham - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 John Oldham 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 John Oldham 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 John Oldham 1.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 John Oldham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 John Oldham 54

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 John Oldham 5 *

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 John Oldham 9

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 John Oldham - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 John Oldham - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 John Oldham 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 John Oldham .419

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 John Oldham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 John Oldham .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) John Oldham 9.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) John Oldham 1.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) John Oldham 1.7 (1951)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) John Oldham - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.