Dirk Nowitzki vs. Rick Roberson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Roberson 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.

Rick Roberson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Rick Roberson: 1969-70 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Rick Roberson 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Rick Roberson 7

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Rick Roberson 2

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Rick Roberson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Rick Roberson 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Rick Roberson 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Rick Roberson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Rick Roberson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Rick Roberson 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Rick Roberson 8.3

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Rick Roberson 1.4

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Rick Roberson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Rick Roberson 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Rick Roberson 3,826

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Rick Roberson 3,522

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Rick Roberson 591

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Rick Roberson 90 *

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Rick Roberson 80 *

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Rick Roberson 423

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Rick Roberson .440

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Rick Roberson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Rick Roberson .585

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Rick Roberson 13.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Rick Roberson 12.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Rick Roberson 2.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Rick Roberson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Rick Roberson 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Rick Roberson 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Rick Roberson 2.3

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Rick Roberson 0.2

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Rick Roberson - *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Rick Roberson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Rick Roberson 46

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Rick Roberson 42

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Rick Roberson 4

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Rick Roberson 0 *

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Rick Roberson 0 *

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Rick Roberson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Rick Roberson .383

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Rick Roberson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Rick Roberson .588

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Rick Roberson 2.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Rick Roberson 2.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Rick Roberson 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Rick Roberson - *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Rick Roberson - *

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