Dirk Nowitzki vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins and Dirk Nowitzki that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Kendrick Perkins:
2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dirk Nowitzki1
Kendrick Perkins1
Dirk Nowitzki21
Kendrick Perkins14
Dirk Nowitzki15
Kendrick Perkins9
Dirk Nowitzki14
Kendrick Perkins0

Honors and Awards

Dirk Nowitzki1
Kendrick Perkins0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Kendrick Perkins0
Dirk Nowitzki4
Kendrick Perkins0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dirk Nowitzki12
Kendrick Perkins0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 20.7
Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Dirk Nowitzki 7.5
Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Dirk Nowitzki 11,489
Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Dirk Nowitzki 3,651
Kendrick Perkins 813

Dirk Nowitzki 1,210
Kendrick Perkins 263

Dirk Nowitzki 1,281
Kendrick Perkins 903

Dirk Nowitzki 1,522
Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .471
Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .380
Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .879
Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)
Kendrick Perkins 10.1
(2010)

Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)
Kendrick Perkins 8.1
(2009)

Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)
Kendrick Perkins 2.0
(2018)

Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
(2018)

Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)
Kendrick Perkins 2.0
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 25.3
Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Dirk Nowitzki 10.0
Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Dirk Nowitzki 2.5
Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Dirk Nowitzki 0.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 3,663
Kendrick Perkins 735

Dirk Nowitzki 1,446
Kendrick Perkins 843

Dirk Nowitzki 360
Kendrick Perkins 102

Dirk Nowitzki 149
Kendrick Perkins 53

Dirk Nowitzki 129
Kendrick Perkins 156

Dirk Nowitzki 145
Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .462
Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .365
Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .892
Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)
Kendrick Perkins 11.9
(2009)

Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)
Kendrick Perkins 11.6
(2009)

Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)
Kendrick Perkins 1.4
(2009)

Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)
Kendrick Perkins 0.7
(2013)

Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)
Kendrick Perkins 2.6
(2009)