De'Anthony Melton vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and De'Anthony Melton 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

De'Anthony Melton

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
De'Anthony Melton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships De'Anthony Melton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons De'Anthony Melton 6 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played De'Anthony Melton 4 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games De'Anthony Melton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP De'Anthony Melton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP De'Anthony Melton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team De'Anthony Melton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) De'Anthony Melton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game De'Anthony Melton 9.1 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game De'Anthony Melton 3.7 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game De'Anthony Melton 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game De'Anthony Melton 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game De'Anthony Melton 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points De'Anthony Melton 3,169 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds De'Anthony Melton 1,296 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists De'Anthony Melton 971 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals De'Anthony Melton 495 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks De'Anthony Melton 170 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games De'Anthony Melton 350 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage De'Anthony Melton .410 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage De'Anthony Melton .369 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage De'Anthony Melton .782 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game De'Anthony Melton 11.1 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game De'Anthony Melton 4.5 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game De'Anthony Melton 3.2 (2019) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game De'Anthony Melton 1.6 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game De'Anthony Melton 0.6 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game De'Anthony Melton 6.4 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game De'Anthony Melton 3.1 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game De'Anthony Melton 1.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game De'Anthony Melton 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game De'Anthony Melton 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points De'Anthony Melton 174 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds De'Anthony Melton 84 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists De'Anthony Melton 40 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals De'Anthony Melton 24 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks De'Anthony Melton 18 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games De'Anthony Melton 27 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage De'Anthony Melton .352 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage De'Anthony Melton .313 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage De'Anthony Melton .706 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game De'Anthony Melton 7.9 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game De'Anthony Melton 3.3 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game De'Anthony Melton 1.6 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game De'Anthony Melton 1.2 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game De'Anthony Melton 0.8 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)