Walter McCarty vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Walter McCarty 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

Walter McCarty

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter McCarty: 1996-97 to 2005-06
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter McCarty 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Walter McCarty 10 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Walter McCarty 6 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Walter McCarty 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walter McCarty 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Walter McCarty 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Walter McCarty 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter McCarty 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 5.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 2.6 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter McCarty 3,056 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Walter McCarty 1,554 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Walter McCarty 670 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Walter McCarty 380 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Walter McCarty 173 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Walter McCarty 593 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter McCarty .392 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Walter McCarty .346 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Walter McCarty .698 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 9.6 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 4.4 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 2.2 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 1.3 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.5 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 4.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 2.3 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter McCarty 183 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Walter McCarty 105 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Walter McCarty 37 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Walter McCarty 17 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Walter McCarty 9 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Walter McCarty 46 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter McCarty .457 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Walter McCarty .348 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Walter McCarty .722 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 9.9 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 5.3 (2004) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 2.2 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.8 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.5 (2004) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)