Claude English vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Claude English 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

Claude English

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Claude English: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Claude English 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Claude English 1.5 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Claude English 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Claude English 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Claude English 27 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Claude English 20 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Claude English 6 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Claude English 18 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Claude English .262 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Claude English .714 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Claude English 1.5 (1971) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Claude English 1.1 (1971) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Claude English 0.3 (1971) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Claude English 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Claude English - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Claude English - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Claude English - 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.