Joe Holland vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Joe Holland 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

Joe Holland

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Holland: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Holland 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Joe Holland 3 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Joe Holland 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Joe Holland 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Holland 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Joe Holland 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Holland 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Holland 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Holland 5.8 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holland 4.2 * Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Joe Holland 1.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Holland 1,084 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Joe Holland 510 * Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Joe Holland 327 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Joe Holland 186 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Holland .331 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Joe Holland .621 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Holland 7.0 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holland 5.1 (1951) * Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joe Holland 2.2 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Holland 8.3 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holland 3.0 * Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Joe Holland 2.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Holland 83 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Joe Holland 12 * Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Joe Holland 26 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Joe Holland 10 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Holland .392 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Joe Holland .368 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Holland 11.7 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holland 4.0 (1951) * Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joe Holland 3.7 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Joe Holland - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.