Pat Dunn vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Pat Dunn 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

Pat Dunn

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Dunn: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Dunn 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Pat Dunn 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Pat Dunn 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Pat Dunn 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Pat Dunn 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Pat Dunn 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Pat Dunn 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pat Dunn 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Dunn 2.5 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Pat Dunn 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Pat Dunn 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Dunn 70 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Pat Dunn 31 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Pat Dunn 28 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Pat Dunn 28 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Dunn .311 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Pat Dunn .824 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Dunn 2.5 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Dunn 1.1 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Pat Dunn 1.0 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Dunn 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Pat Dunn 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Pat Dunn 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Dunn 0 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Pat Dunn 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Pat Dunn 1 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Pat Dunn 3 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Dunn .000 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Pat Dunn - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Dunn 0.0 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Dunn 0.3 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Pat Dunn 0.3 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Pat Dunn - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Pat Dunn - 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.