Dwayne McClain vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Dwayne McClain 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

Dwayne McClain

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwayne McClain: 1985-86 to 1985-86
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Dwayne McClain 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwayne McClain 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne McClain 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Dwayne McClain 1.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Dwayne McClain 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dwayne McClain 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwayne McClain 157 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Dwayne McClain 30 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Dwayne McClain 67 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Dwayne McClain 38 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Dwayne McClain 4 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Dwayne McClain 45 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwayne McClain .383 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Dwayne McClain .111 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Dwayne McClain .514 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwayne McClain 3.5 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne McClain 0.7 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dwayne McClain 1.5 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dwayne McClain 0.8 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dwayne McClain 0.1 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Dwayne McClain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dwayne McClain - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)