Terry Cummings vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Terry Cummings 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

Terry Cummings

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Terry Cummings: 1982-83 to 1999-00
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Terry Cummings 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Terry Cummings 18 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Terry Cummings 13 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Terry Cummings 2 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Terry Cummings 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Terry Cummings 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Terry Cummings 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Terry Cummings 2 Dirk Nowitzki 12

Rookie of The Year Terry Cummings 1 Dirk Nowitzki 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 16.4 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 7.3 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 1.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Cummings 19,460 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Terry Cummings 8,630 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Terry Cummings 2,190 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Terry Cummings 1,255 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Terry Cummings 650 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Terry Cummings 1,183 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Cummings .484 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Terry Cummings .295 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Terry Cummings .706 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 23.7 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 10.6 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 2.9 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.8 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 1.0 (1987) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 15.1 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 6.7 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 1.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Cummings 1,664 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Terry Cummings 742 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Terry Cummings 173 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Terry Cummings 98 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Terry Cummings 62 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Terry Cummings 110 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Cummings .502 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Terry Cummings .091 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Terry Cummings .706 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 27.5 (1985) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 11.3 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 3.0 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.8 (1988) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 1.3 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)