Gary Neal vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Gary Neal 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

Gary Neal

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Neal: 2010-11 to 2016-17
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Neal 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Gary Neal 7 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Gary Neal 4 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Gary Neal 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gary Neal 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Gary Neal 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Gary Neal 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Neal 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Neal 9.9 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Neal 2.2 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Gary Neal 1.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Gary Neal 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Neal 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Neal 3,470 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Gary Neal 760 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Gary Neal 573 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Gary Neal 145 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Gary Neal 10 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Gary Neal 352 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Neal .422 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Gary Neal .382 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Gary Neal .850 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Neal 10.5 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Neal 2.5 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Gary Neal 2.1 (2012) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Gary Neal 0.5 (2016) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Gary Neal 0.1 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Neal 7.5 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Neal 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Gary Neal 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Gary Neal 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Neal 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Neal 339 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Gary Neal 89 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Gary Neal 43 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Gary Neal 6 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Gary Neal 2 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Gary Neal 45 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Neal .401 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Gary Neal .345 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Gary Neal .907 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Neal 11.3 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Neal 3.0 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Gary Neal 1.4 (2012) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Gary Neal 0.2 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Gary Neal 0.2 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)