Willie Cauley-Stein vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Willie Cauley-Stein 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

Willie Cauley-Stein

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Cauley-Stein: 2015-16 to 2021-22
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Cauley-Stein 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Willie Cauley-Stein 7 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Willie Cauley-Stein 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Willie Cauley-Stein 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willie Cauley-Stein 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Willie Cauley-Stein 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Willie Cauley-Stein 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Cauley-Stein 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 8.7 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 5.9 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Cauley-Stein 3,675 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Willie Cauley-Stein 2,470 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Willie Cauley-Stein 598 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Willie Cauley-Stein 350 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Willie Cauley-Stein 335 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Willie Cauley-Stein 422 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Cauley-Stein .544 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Willie Cauley-Stein .188 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Willie Cauley-Stein .612 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 12.8 (2018) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 8.4 (2019) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 2.4 (2019) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 1.2 (2019) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 1.1 (2020) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 2.5 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Cauley-Stein 15 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Willie Cauley-Stein 16 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Willie Cauley-Stein 3 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Willie Cauley-Stein 2 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Willie Cauley-Stein 4 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Willie Cauley-Stein 6 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Cauley-Stein .667 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Willie Cauley-Stein - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Willie Cauley-Stein 1.000 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 2.5 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 2.7 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.5 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.3 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Willie Cauley-Stein 0.7 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)