Dirk Nowitzki vs. Michael Olowokandi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Olowokandi 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.

Michael Olowokandi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Michael Olowokandi: 1998-99 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Michael Olowokandi 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Michael Olowokandi 9

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Michael Olowokandi 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Michael Olowokandi 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Michael Olowokandi 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Michael Olowokandi 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Michael Olowokandi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Michael Olowokandi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Michael Olowokandi 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Michael Olowokandi 6.8

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Michael Olowokandi 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Michael Olowokandi 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Michael Olowokandi 4,135

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Michael Olowokandi 3,414

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Michael Olowokandi 327

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Michael Olowokandi 226

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Michael Olowokandi 697

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Michael Olowokandi 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Michael Olowokandi .435

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Michael Olowokandi -

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Michael Olowokandi .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Michael Olowokandi 12.3 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Michael Olowokandi 9.1 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Michael Olowokandi 1.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Michael Olowokandi 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Michael Olowokandi 2.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Michael Olowokandi 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Michael Olowokandi 3.5

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Michael Olowokandi 31

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Michael Olowokandi 52

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Michael Olowokandi 2

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Michael Olowokandi 2

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Michael Olowokandi 11

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Michael Olowokandi 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Michael Olowokandi .324

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Michael Olowokandi .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Michael Olowokandi .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Michael Olowokandi 2.1 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Michael Olowokandi 3.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Michael Olowokandi 0.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Michael Olowokandi 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Michael Olowokandi 0.7 (2004)