Norris Coleman vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Norris Coleman 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

Norris Coleman

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norris Coleman: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Norris Coleman 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman 153 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman 81 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Norris Coleman 13 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Norris Coleman 11 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Norris Coleman 6 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Norris Coleman 29 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman .346 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman .500 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman .556 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 (1988) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 (1988) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 (1988) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Norris Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)