Dirk Nowitzki vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Smith 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.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Larry Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Larry Smith 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Larry Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Larry Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Larry Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Larry Smith 457

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Larry Smith 20

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)