Dirk Nowitzki vs. Virgil Vaughn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Virgil Vaughn 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.

Virgil Vaughn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Virgil Vaughn: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Virgil Vaughn 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Virgil Vaughn 1

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Virgil Vaughn 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Virgil Vaughn 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Virgil Vaughn 0 *

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Virgil Vaughn 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Virgil Vaughn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Virgil Vaughn 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Virgil Vaughn 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Virgil Vaughn 0.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Virgil Vaughn 45

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Virgil Vaughn 10

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Virgil Vaughn 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Virgil Vaughn .192

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Virgil Vaughn .536

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Virgil Vaughn 2.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Virgil Vaughn 0.6 (1947)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Virgil Vaughn -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Virgil Vaughn -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Virgil Vaughn -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Virgil Vaughn -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Virgil Vaughn 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Virgil Vaughn -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Virgil Vaughn -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Virgil Vaughn -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Virgil Vaughn -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.