Jim Caldwell vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Jim Caldwell 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

Jim Caldwell

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Caldwell: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jim Caldwell 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jim Caldwell 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jim Caldwell 1 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jim Caldwell 1 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Jim Caldwell 2 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Caldwell .000 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.0 (1968) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 (1968) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 (1968) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Jim Caldwell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

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.