Dirk Nowitzki vs. Bobby Wanzer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Wanzer and Dirk Nowitzki that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Bobby Wanzer:
1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dirk Nowitzki1
Bobby Wanzer1
Dirk Nowitzki21
Bobby Wanzer9
Dirk Nowitzki15
Bobby Wanzer7
Dirk Nowitzki14
Bobby Wanzer5

Honors and Awards

Dirk Nowitzki1
Bobby Wanzer0
*
Dirk Nowitzki1
Bobby Wanzer0
*
Dirk Nowitzki4
Bobby Wanzer0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dirk Nowitzki12
Bobby Wanzer3
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 20.7
Bobby Wanzer 12.2

Dirk Nowitzki 7.5
Bobby Wanzer 4.5

*
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Bobby Wanzer 3.2

Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
Bobby Wanzer 6,924

Dirk Nowitzki 11,489
Bobby Wanzer 1,979

*
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651
Bobby Wanzer 1,830

Dirk Nowitzki 1,210
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522
Bobby Wanzer 568

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .471
Bobby Wanzer .393

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .380
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .879
Bobby Wanzer .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)
Bobby Wanzer 15.7
(1952)

Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)
Bobby Wanzer 5.4
(1954)

*
Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)
Bobby Wanzer 4.0
(1952)

Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 25.3
Bobby Wanzer 14.6

Dirk Nowitzki 10.0
Bobby Wanzer 5.8

*
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5
Bobby Wanzer 3.5

Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 3,663
Bobby Wanzer 554

Dirk Nowitzki 1,446
Bobby Wanzer 186

*
Dirk Nowitzki 360
Bobby Wanzer 134

Dirk Nowitzki 149
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 129
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 145
Bobby Wanzer 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .462
Bobby Wanzer .425

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .365
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .892
Bobby Wanzer .880

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)
Bobby Wanzer 18.8
(1952)

Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)
Bobby Wanzer 7.0
(1955)

*
Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)
Bobby Wanzer 4.3
(1954)

Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)
Bobby Wanzer -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.