Ben Clyde vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Ben Clyde 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

Ben Clyde

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Clyde: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Ben Clyde 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Clyde 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde 1.6 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Clyde 69 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Ben Clyde 41 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Ben Clyde 5 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Ben Clyde 5 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Ben Clyde 3 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Ben Clyde 25 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Clyde .431 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Ben Clyde - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Ben Clyde .778 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Clyde 2.8 (1975) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde 1.6 (1975) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 (1975) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 (1975) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde 0.1 (1975) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Ben Clyde 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Ben Clyde - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.