Derek Fisher vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Derek Fisher 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

Derek Fisher

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Fisher: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Fisher 5 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Derek Fisher 18 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Derek Fisher 16 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Derek Fisher 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derek Fisher 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Derek Fisher 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Derek Fisher 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Fisher 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 8.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 2.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 3.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Fisher 10,713 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Derek Fisher 2,658 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Derek Fisher 3,804 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Derek Fisher 1,352 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Derek Fisher 98 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Derek Fisher 1,287 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Fisher .399 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Derek Fisher .374 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Derek Fisher .817 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 13.3 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 3.0 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 4.4 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 2.0 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.2 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 8.3 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 2.2 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 2.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Fisher 2,146 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Derek Fisher 578 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Derek Fisher 598 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Derek Fisher 272 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Derek Fisher 16 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Derek Fisher 259 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Fisher .422 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Derek Fisher .399 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Derek Fisher .805 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 13.4 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 3.8 (2001) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 4.9 (1999) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 2.0 (2008) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.2 (2011) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)