Tracy McGrady vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Tracy McGrady 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Tracy McGrady:
1997-98 to 2012-13
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tracy McGrady0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Tracy McGrady16
Dirk Nowitzki21
Tracy McGrady9
Dirk Nowitzki15
Tracy McGrady7
Dirk Nowitzki14

Honors and Awards

Tracy McGrady0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Tracy McGrady0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Tracy McGrady2
Dirk Nowitzki4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tracy McGrady7
Dirk Nowitzki12
Tracy McGrady2
Dirk Nowitzki0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tracy McGrady 19.6
Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Tracy McGrady 5.6
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Tracy McGrady 4.4
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Tracy McGrady 1.2
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Tracy McGrady 0.9
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Tracy McGrady 18,381
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Tracy McGrady 5,276
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Tracy McGrady 4,161
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Tracy McGrady 1,136
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Tracy McGrady 807
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Tracy McGrady 938
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tracy McGrady .435
Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady .338
Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady .746
Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tracy McGrady 32.1
(2003)
Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)

Tracy McGrady 7.9
(2002)
Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)

Tracy McGrady 6.5
(2007)
Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)

Tracy McGrady 1.7
(2005)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)

Tracy McGrady 1.9
(2000)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tracy McGrady 22.2
Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Tracy McGrady 5.7
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Tracy McGrady 5.0
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Tracy McGrady 1.1
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Tracy McGrady 0.9
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Tracy McGrady 1,109
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Tracy McGrady 286
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Tracy McGrady 249
Dirk Nowitzki 360

Tracy McGrady 53
Dirk Nowitzki 149

Tracy McGrady 47
Dirk Nowitzki 129

Tracy McGrady 50
Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tracy McGrady .426
Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady .290
Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady .757
Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tracy McGrady 33.8
(2001)
Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)

Tracy McGrady 8.2
(2008)
Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)

Tracy McGrady 8.3
(2001)
Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)

Tracy McGrady 2.0
(2003)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)

Tracy McGrady 1.8
(2002)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)