Tyson Chandler vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tyson Chandler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Tyson Chandler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Tyson Chandler 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Dirk Nowitzki 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Dirk Nowitzki 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Dirk Nowitzki 0

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Dirk Nowitzki 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)