Bob Burrow vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Bob Burrow 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

Bob Burrow

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Burrow: 1956-57 to 1957-58
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Burrow 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Bob Burrow 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Bob Burrow 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Bob Burrow 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Burrow 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Bob Burrow 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Burrow 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Burrow 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Burrow 5.7 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow 4.4 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Burrow 459 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Bob Burrow 357 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Bob Burrow 47 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Bob Burrow 81 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Burrow .365 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Bob Burrow .578 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Burrow 6.0 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow 4.6 (1958) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow 0.6 (1957) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Bob Burrow 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Burrow - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Burrow - 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.