Mike James vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Mike James 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

Mike James

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike James: 2001-02 to 2013-14
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike James 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Mike James 12 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Mike James 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Mike James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Mike James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Mike James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 9.9 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 2.2 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Mike James 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 5,863 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Mike James 1,324 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Mike James 2,075 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Mike James 458 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Mike James 38 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Mike James 595 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .417 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Mike James .379 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Mike James .802 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 20.3 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 3.3 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Mike James 5.8 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Mike James 1.2 (2004) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.2 (2012) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 4.5 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Mike James 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 150 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Mike James 40 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Mike James 41 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Mike James 13 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Mike James 2 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Mike James 33 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .425 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Mike James .286 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Mike James .810 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 11.6 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.9 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Mike James 2.3 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.9 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.3 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)