Chris Mullin vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Chris Mullin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Chris Mullin:
1985-86 to 2000-01
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Chris Mullin0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Chris Mullin16
Dirk Nowitzki21
Chris Mullin8
Dirk Nowitzki15
Chris Mullin5
Dirk Nowitzki14

Honors and Awards

Chris Mullin0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Chris Mullin0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Chris Mullin1
Dirk Nowitzki4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Chris Mullin4
Dirk Nowitzki12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Chris Mullin 18.2
Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Chris Mullin 4.1
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Chris Mullin 3.5
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Chris Mullin 1.6
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Chris Mullin 0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Chris Mullin 17,911
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Chris Mullin 4,034
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Chris Mullin 3,450
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Chris Mullin 1,530
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Chris Mullin 549
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Chris Mullin 986
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Mullin .509
Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage
Chris Mullin .384
Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage
Chris Mullin .865
Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Chris Mullin 26.5
(1989)
Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)

Chris Mullin 5.9
(1990)
Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)

Chris Mullin 5.1
(1994)
Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)

Chris Mullin 2.1
(1989)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)

Chris Mullin 0.9
(1993)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Chris Mullin 13.8
Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Chris Mullin 3.3
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Chris Mullin 2.1
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Chris Mullin 1.0
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Chris Mullin 0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Chris Mullin 982
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Chris Mullin 237
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Chris Mullin 148
Dirk Nowitzki 360

Chris Mullin 74
Dirk Nowitzki 149

Chris Mullin 45
Dirk Nowitzki 129

Chris Mullin 71
Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Mullin .495
Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage
Chris Mullin .409
Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage
Chris Mullin .859
Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Chris Mullin 29.4
(1989)
Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)

Chris Mullin 7.3
(1991)
Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)

Chris Mullin 4.5
(1989)
Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)

Chris Mullin 1.9
(1991)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)

Chris Mullin 1.7
(1994)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)