Dirk Nowitzki vs. James Southerland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Southerland and Dirk Nowitzki 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

Dirk Nowitzki

vs.

James Southerland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
James Southerland: 2013-14 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 James Southerland 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 James Southerland 1

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 James Southerland 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 James Southerland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 James Southerland 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 James Southerland 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 James Southerland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 James Southerland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 James Southerland 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 James Southerland 2.0

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 James Southerland 0.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 James Southerland 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 James Southerland 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 James Southerland 14

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 James Southerland 8

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 James Southerland 0

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 James Southerland 1

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 James Southerland 2

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 James Southerland 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 James Southerland .333

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 James Southerland .500

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 James Southerland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) James Southerland 3.5 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) James Southerland 2.0 (2014)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) James Southerland 0.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) James Southerland 0.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) James Southerland 0.5 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 James Southerland -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 James Southerland -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 James Southerland -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 James Southerland -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 James Southerland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 James Southerland -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 James Southerland -

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 James Southerland -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 James Southerland -

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 James Southerland -

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 James Southerland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 James Southerland -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 James Southerland -

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 James Southerland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) James Southerland -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) James Southerland -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) James Southerland -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) James Southerland -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) James Southerland -