Dirk Nowitzki vs. Doc Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doc Rivers 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.

Doc Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Doc Rivers: 1983-84 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Doc Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Doc Rivers 13

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Doc Rivers 10

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Doc Rivers 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Doc Rivers 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Doc Rivers 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Doc Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Doc Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Doc Rivers 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Doc Rivers 3.0

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Doc Rivers 5.7

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Doc Rivers 1.8

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Doc Rivers 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Doc Rivers 9,377

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Doc Rivers 2,625

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Doc Rivers 4,889

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Doc Rivers 1,563

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Doc Rivers 351

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Doc Rivers 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Doc Rivers .444

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Doc Rivers .328

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Doc Rivers .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Doc Rivers 15.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Doc Rivers 4.6 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Doc Rivers 10.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Doc Rivers 2.4 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Doc Rivers 0.8 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Doc Rivers 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Doc Rivers 3.3

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Doc Rivers 5.9

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Doc Rivers 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Doc Rivers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Doc Rivers 926

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Doc Rivers 270

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Doc Rivers 479

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Doc Rivers 125

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Doc Rivers 23

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Doc Rivers 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Doc Rivers .446

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Doc Rivers .338

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Doc Rivers .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Doc Rivers 15.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Doc Rivers 4.9 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Doc Rivers 11.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Doc Rivers 2.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Doc Rivers 0.8 (1984)