Dirk Nowitzki vs. Maurice Stokes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Stokes 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.

Maurice Stokes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Maurice Stokes: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Maurice Stokes 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Maurice Stokes 3

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Maurice Stokes 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Maurice Stokes 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Maurice Stokes 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Maurice Stokes 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Maurice Stokes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Maurice Stokes 3

Rebounds Leader Dirk Nowitzki 0 Maurice Stokes 1

Rookie of The Year Dirk Nowitzki 0 Maurice Stokes 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Maurice Stokes 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Maurice Stokes 17.3

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Maurice Stokes 5.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Maurice Stokes 3,315

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Maurice Stokes 3,492

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Maurice Stokes 1,062

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Maurice Stokes 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Maurice Stokes .351

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Maurice Stokes .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Maurice Stokes 16.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Maurice Stokes 18.1 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Maurice Stokes 6.4 (1958)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Maurice Stokes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Maurice Stokes 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Maurice Stokes 15.0

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Maurice Stokes 2.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Maurice Stokes 12

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Maurice Stokes 15

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Maurice Stokes 2

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Maurice Stokes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Maurice Stokes .250

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Maurice Stokes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Maurice Stokes 12.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Maurice Stokes 15.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Maurice Stokes 2.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.