Slick Leonard vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Slick Leonard 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

Slick Leonard

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Slick Leonard: 1956-57 to 1962-63
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Slick Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Slick Leonard 7 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Slick Leonard 4 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Slick Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Slick Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Slick Leonard 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Slick Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Slick Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slick Leonard 9.9 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Slick Leonard 2.9 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Slick Leonard 3.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Slick Leonard 4,204 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Slick Leonard 1,217 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Slick Leonard 1,427 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Slick Leonard 426 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slick Leonard .349 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Slick Leonard .745 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slick Leonard 16.1 (1962) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Slick Leonard 3.6 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Slick Leonard 5.4 (1962) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slick Leonard 9.8 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Slick Leonard 2.6 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Slick Leonard 4.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Slick Leonard 334 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Slick Leonard 90 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Slick Leonard 165 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Slick Leonard 34 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slick Leonard .357 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Slick Leonard .755 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slick Leonard 21.4 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Slick Leonard 6.0 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Slick Leonard 7.6 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Slick Leonard - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Slick Leonard - 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.