Dirk Nowitzki vs. Wally Osterkorn Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Osterkorn 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
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Wally Osterkorn:
1951-52 to 1954-55
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Honors and Awards |
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Dirk Nowitzki | 1 |
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Wally Osterkorn | 0 | |
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Dirk Nowitzki | 1 |
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Wally Osterkorn | 0 | |
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* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dirk Nowitzki |
20.7 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
7.0 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
7.5 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
6.0 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
2.4 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
1.7 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
0.8 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
0.8 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Dirk Nowitzki |
31,560 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
1,436 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
11,489 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
1,218 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
3,651 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
346 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
1,210 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
1,281 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
1,522 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
204 | | |
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Percentages |
Dirk Nowitzki |
.471 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
.334 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
.380 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
.879 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
.592 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Dirk Nowitzki |
26.6 | | (2006) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
8.8 | | (1954) | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
9.9 | | (2002) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
7.0 | | (1954) | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
3.5 | | (2008) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
2.2 | | (1954) | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
1.4 | | (2003) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
1.5 | | (2005) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dirk Nowitzki |
25.3 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
7.8 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
10.0 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
6.3 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
2.5 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
2.1 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
1.0 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
0.9 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Dirk Nowitzki |
3,663 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
258 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
1,446 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
207 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
360 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
70 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
149 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
129 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
145 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
33 | | |
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Percentages |
Dirk Nowitzki |
.462 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
.358 | | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
.365 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
.892 | | |
Wally Osterkorn |
.586 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Dirk Nowitzki |
28.4 | | (2002) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
10.8 | | (1954) | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
13.1 | | (2002) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
9.6 | | (1954) | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
4.0 | | (2008) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
2.9 | | (1952) | |
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Dirk Nowitzki |
2.0 | | (2002) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | n/a **
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Dirk Nowitzki |
2.6 | | (2004) | |
Wally Osterkorn |
- | | | n/a **
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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. |