Nicolas Claxton vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Nicolas Claxton 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

Nicolas Claxton

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nicolas Claxton: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nicolas Claxton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Nicolas Claxton 5 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Nicolas Claxton 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Nicolas Claxton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nicolas Claxton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Nicolas Claxton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Nicolas Claxton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Claxton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 10.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 7.8 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Claxton 2,490 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Nicolas Claxton 1,882 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Nicolas Claxton 378 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Nicolas Claxton 159 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Nicolas Claxton 434 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Nicolas Claxton 241 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Claxton .661 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Claxton .158 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Claxton .544 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 12.6 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 9.9 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.1 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.9 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.5 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 5.7 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 4.5 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Claxton 114 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Nicolas Claxton 90 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Nicolas Claxton 19 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Nicolas Claxton 10 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Nicolas Claxton 28 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Nicolas Claxton 20 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Claxton .654 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Claxton - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Claxton .343 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 10.5 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 8.0 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.5 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.3 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.3 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)