Bill Buntin vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Bill Buntin 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

Bill Buntin

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Buntin: 1965-66 to 1965-66
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Buntin 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Bill Buntin 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Bill Buntin 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Bill Buntin 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Buntin 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Bill Buntin 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Buntin 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Buntin 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Buntin 7.7 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Buntin 6.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Bill Buntin 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Buntin 324 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Bill Buntin 252 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Bill Buntin 36 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Bill Buntin 42 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Buntin .395 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Bill Buntin .615 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Buntin 7.7 (1966) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Buntin 6.0 (1966) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bill Buntin 0.9 (1966) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Bill Buntin 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bill Buntin - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bill Buntin - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: ** 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.