Boris Diaw vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Boris Diaw 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

Boris Diaw

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Boris Diaw: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Boris Diaw 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Boris Diaw 14 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Boris Diaw 10 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Boris Diaw 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Boris Diaw 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Boris Diaw 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Boris Diaw 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Boris Diaw 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boris Diaw 8.6 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Boris Diaw 4.4 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Boris Diaw 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Boris Diaw 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Boris Diaw 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Boris Diaw 9,139 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Boris Diaw 4,634 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Boris Diaw 3,684 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Boris Diaw 648 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Boris Diaw 510 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Boris Diaw 1,064 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boris Diaw .493 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Boris Diaw .336 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Boris Diaw .717 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boris Diaw 13.3 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Boris Diaw 6.9 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Boris Diaw 6.2 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Boris Diaw 0.9 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Boris Diaw 1.0 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boris Diaw 9.2 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Boris Diaw 4.4 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Boris Diaw 3.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Boris Diaw 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Boris Diaw 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Boris Diaw 1,097 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Boris Diaw 520 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Boris Diaw 382 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Boris Diaw 72 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Boris Diaw 52 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Boris Diaw 119 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boris Diaw .504 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Boris Diaw .336 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Boris Diaw .736 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boris Diaw 18.7 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Boris Diaw 6.7 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Boris Diaw 5.2 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Boris Diaw 0.9 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Boris Diaw 1.1 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)