Brian Heaney vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Brian Heaney 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

Brian Heaney

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Heaney: 1969-70 to 1969-70
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Heaney 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Brian Heaney 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Brian Heaney 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Brian Heaney 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brian Heaney 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Brian Heaney 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Brian Heaney 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Heaney 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Heaney 28 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Brian Heaney 4 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Brian Heaney 6 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Brian Heaney 14 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Heaney .542 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Brian Heaney .500 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 2.0 (1970) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.3 (1970) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.4 (1970) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Heaney 0 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Brian Heaney 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Brian Heaney 1 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Brian Heaney 6 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Heaney .000 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Brian Heaney - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 0.0 (1970) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 (1970) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 (1970) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - 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.