Chet Carlisle vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Chet Carlisle 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

Chet Carlisle

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chet Carlisle: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Carlisle 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Chet Carlisle 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Chet Carlisle 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Chet Carlisle 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chet Carlisle 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Chet Carlisle 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Chet Carlisle 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chet Carlisle 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Carlisle 5.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Chet Carlisle 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Carlisle 256 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Chet Carlisle 17 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Chet Carlisle 51 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Carlisle .268 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Chet Carlisle .609 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Carlisle 5.0 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Chet Carlisle 0.3 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Carlisle 5.6 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Chet Carlisle 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Carlisle 56 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Chet Carlisle 2 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Chet Carlisle 10 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Carlisle .227 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Chet Carlisle .571 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Carlisle 5.6 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Chet Carlisle 0.2 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Chet Carlisle - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Chet Carlisle - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.