Lionel Hollins vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Lionel Hollins 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

Lionel Hollins

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lionel Hollins: 1975-76 to 1984-85
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lionel Hollins 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Lionel Hollins 10 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Lionel Hollins 8 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Lionel Hollins 1 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lionel Hollins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Lionel Hollins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Lionel Hollins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Hollins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Lionel Hollins 1 Dirk Nowitzki 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Hollins 2 Dirk Nowitzki 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 11.6 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.4 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 1.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Hollins 7,809 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Lionel Hollins 1,601 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Lionel Hollins 3,006 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Lionel Hollins 1,053 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Lionel Hollins 192 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Lionel Hollins 673 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Hollins .444 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Lionel Hollins .149 * Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Hollins .741 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 15.9 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 3.4 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 6.7 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.2 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 11.8 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 1.5 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Hollins 911 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Lionel Hollins 207 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Lionel Hollins 344 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Lionel Hollins 114 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Lionel Hollins 11 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Lionel Hollins 77 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Hollins .411 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Lionel Hollins .000 * Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Hollins .733 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 17.3 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.8 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 6.3 (1980) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.5 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1984) 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.