John Mandic vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and John Mandic 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

John Mandic

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Mandic: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Mandic 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons John Mandic 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played John Mandic 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games John Mandic 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Mandic 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP John Mandic 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team John Mandic 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Mandic 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 John Mandic 4.1 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game John Mandic 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mandic 335 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists John Mandic 88 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games John Mandic 81 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mandic .316 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage John Mandic .660 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mandic 4.8 (1949) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Mandic 1.4 (1949) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games John Mandic 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Mandic - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Mandic - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game John Mandic - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.