Dirk Nowitzki vs. Anderson Varejao Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anderson Varejao and Dirk Nowitzki 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

Dirk Nowitzki

vs.

Anderson Varejao

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Anderson Varejao: 2004-05 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Anderson Varejao 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Anderson Varejao 14

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Anderson Varejao 6

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Anderson Varejao 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Anderson Varejao 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Anderson Varejao 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Anderson Varejao 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Anderson Varejao 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 0 Anderson Varejao 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Anderson Varejao 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Anderson Varejao 7.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Anderson Varejao 1.2

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Anderson Varejao 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Anderson Varejao 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Anderson Varejao 4,574

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Anderson Varejao 4,531

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Anderson Varejao 737

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Anderson Varejao 537

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Anderson Varejao 407

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Anderson Varejao 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Anderson Varejao .509

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Anderson Varejao .023

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Anderson Varejao .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Anderson Varejao 14.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Anderson Varejao 14.4 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Anderson Varejao 3.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Anderson Varejao 1.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Anderson Varejao 1.2 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Anderson Varejao 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Anderson Varejao 4.8

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Anderson Varejao 0.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Anderson Varejao 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Anderson Varejao 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Anderson Varejao 440

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Anderson Varejao 426

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Anderson Varejao 51

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Anderson Varejao 69

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Anderson Varejao 41

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Anderson Varejao 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Anderson Varejao .488

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Anderson Varejao .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Anderson Varejao .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Anderson Varejao 6.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Anderson Varejao 6.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Anderson Varejao 0.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Anderson Varejao 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Anderson Varejao 1.1 (2009)