Steve Hamilton vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Steve Hamilton 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

Steve Hamilton

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Hamilton: 1958-59 to 1959-60
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Hamilton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Steve Hamilton 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Steve Hamilton 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Steve Hamilton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Hamilton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Steve Hamilton 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Steve Hamilton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Hamilton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 4.5 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.4 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hamilton 368 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Steve Hamilton 278 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Steve Hamilton 43 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Steve Hamilton 82 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hamilton .372 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hamilton .697 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 5.1 (1960) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.9 (1960) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 (1959) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.2 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hamilton 32 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Steve Hamilton 35 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Steve Hamilton 5 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Steve Hamilton 10 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hamilton .279 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hamilton .800 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.2 (1959) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.5 (1959) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 (1959) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - 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.