Travis Best vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Travis Best 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

Travis Best

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Travis Best 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Travis Best 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Travis Best 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Travis Best 661 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Travis Best 708 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Travis Best 173 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Travis Best 45 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Travis Best 63 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)