Keith Herron vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Keith Herron 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

Keith Herron

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Herron: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Keith Herron 3 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron 9.8 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron 1,219 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Keith Herron 242 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Keith Herron 174 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Keith Herron 105 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Keith Herron 30 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Keith Herron 124 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron .438 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron .167 * Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron .858 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron 13.7 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.6 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.9 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 1.1 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.3 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Keith Herron 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron - * Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - 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.