Dirk Nowitzki vs. Wayman Tisdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayman Tisdale 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
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Wayman Tisdale:
1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dirk Nowitzki1
Wayman Tisdale0
Dirk Nowitzki21
Wayman Tisdale12
Dirk Nowitzki15
Wayman Tisdale4
Dirk Nowitzki14
Wayman Tisdale0

Honors and Awards

Dirk Nowitzki1
Wayman Tisdale0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Wayman Tisdale0
Dirk Nowitzki4
Wayman Tisdale0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dirk Nowitzki12
Wayman Tisdale0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 20.7
Wayman Tisdale 15.3

Dirk Nowitzki 7.5
Wayman Tisdale 6.1

Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Wayman Tisdale 1.3

Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
Wayman Tisdale 12,878

Dirk Nowitzki 11,489
Wayman Tisdale 5,117

Dirk Nowitzki 3,651
Wayman Tisdale 1,077

Dirk Nowitzki 1,210
Wayman Tisdale 464

Dirk Nowitzki 1,281
Wayman Tisdale 500

Dirk Nowitzki 1,522
Wayman Tisdale 840

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .471
Wayman Tisdale .505

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .380
Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .879
Wayman Tisdale .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)
Wayman Tisdale 22.3
(1990)

Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)
Wayman Tisdale 7.7
(1989)

Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)
Wayman Tisdale 2.0
(1991)

Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)
Wayman Tisdale 0.8
(1992)

Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)
Wayman Tisdale 1.1
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 25.3
Wayman Tisdale 7.1

Dirk Nowitzki 10.0
Wayman Tisdale 2.6

Dirk Nowitzki 2.5
Wayman Tisdale 1.0

Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Wayman Tisdale 0.1

Dirk Nowitzki 0.9
Wayman Tisdale 0.2

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 3,663
Wayman Tisdale 157

Dirk Nowitzki 1,446
Wayman Tisdale 57

Dirk Nowitzki 360
Wayman Tisdale 22

Dirk Nowitzki 149
Wayman Tisdale 2

Dirk Nowitzki 129
Wayman Tisdale 5

Dirk Nowitzki 145
Wayman Tisdale 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .462
Wayman Tisdale .456

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .365
Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .892
Wayman Tisdale .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)
Wayman Tisdale 12.8
(1987)

Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)
Wayman Tisdale 4.0
(1987)

Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)
Wayman Tisdale 2.3
(1987)

Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)
Wayman Tisdale 0.3
(1996)

Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)
Wayman Tisdale 0.4
(1995)