Dwight Jones vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Dwight Jones 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

Dwight Jones

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Jones: 1973-74 to 1982-83
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Jones 10 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Dwight Jones 5 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Dwight Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dwight Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Dwight Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Dwight Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Jones 8.1 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 5.9 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Jones 6,230 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Dwight Jones 4,513 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Dwight Jones 911 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Dwight Jones 429 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Dwight Jones 397 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Dwight Jones 766 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Jones .471 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Dwight Jones .500 * Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Jones .740 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Jones 10.6 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 9.3 (1975) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 2.0 (1975) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.9 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 0.9 (1976) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Jones 6.3 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 4.7 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Jones 209 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Dwight Jones 156 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Dwight Jones 33 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Dwight Jones 15 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Dwight Jones 12 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Dwight Jones 33 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Jones .468 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Dwight Jones - * Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Jones .817 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Jones 12.5 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 9.8 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 1.8 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.8 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 2.0 (1979) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.