Norm Mager vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Norm Mager 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

Norm Mager

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Mager: 1950-51 to 1950-51
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Mager 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Norm Mager 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Norm Mager 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Norm Mager 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Norm Mager 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Norm Mager 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Norm Mager 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norm Mager 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 Norm Mager 5.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Norm Mager 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Mager 124 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Norm Mager 47 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Norm Mager 23 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Norm Mager 24 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Mager .282 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Norm Mager .786 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Mager 5.2 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager 2.0 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Norm Mager 1.0 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Norm Mager 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Norm Mager - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - 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.