Cade Cunningham vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Cade Cunningham 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

Cade Cunningham

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 3 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 20.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 2,758 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 696 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 892 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 144 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 72 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Cade Cunningham 138 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .432 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .329 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .858 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.7 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.5 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.7 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Cade Cunningham 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)