Dirk Nowitzki vs. Bryon Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bryon Russell 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.

Bryon Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Bryon Russell: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Bryon Russell 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Bryon Russell 13

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Bryon Russell 11

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Bryon Russell 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Bryon Russell 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Bryon Russell 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Bryon Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Bryon Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Bryon Russell 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Bryon Russell 3.5

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Bryon Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Bryon Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Bryon Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Bryon Russell 6,663

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Bryon Russell 2,914

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Bryon Russell 1,085

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Bryon Russell 874

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Bryon Russell 203

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Bryon Russell 841

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Bryon Russell .431

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Bryon Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Bryon Russell .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Bryon Russell 14.1 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Bryon Russell 5.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Bryon Russell 2.1 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Bryon Russell 1.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Bryon Russell 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Bryon Russell 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Bryon Russell 4.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Bryon Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Bryon Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Bryon Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Bryon Russell 1,038

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Bryon Russell 444

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Bryon Russell 135

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Bryon Russell 110

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Bryon Russell 28

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Bryon Russell 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Bryon Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Bryon Russell .365

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Bryon Russell .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Bryon Russell 14.2 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Bryon Russell 7.2 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Bryon Russell 3.0 (2001)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Bryon Russell 1.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Bryon Russell 0.5 (2000)