Austin Daye vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Austin Daye 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

Austin Daye

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Daye: 2009-10 to 2014-15
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Daye 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Austin Daye 6 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Austin Daye 2 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Austin Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Austin Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Austin Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Austin Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Daye 5.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 2.6 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Daye 1,522 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Austin Daye 764 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Austin Daye 212 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Austin Daye 116 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Austin Daye 117 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Austin Daye 293 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Daye .402 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Austin Daye .351 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Austin Daye .778 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Daye 7.5 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 3.8 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 1.1 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.5 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.5 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Daye 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Daye 7 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Austin Daye 2 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Austin Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Austin Daye 0 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Austin Daye 1 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Austin Daye 5 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Daye .300 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Austin Daye .000 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Austin Daye 1.000 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Daye 1.8 (2013) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 1.0 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.3 (2013) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)