Dirk Nowitzki vs. Gerald Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerald Wallace 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.

Gerald Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Gerald Wallace: 2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Gerald Wallace 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Gerald Wallace 14

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Gerald Wallace 7

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Gerald Wallace 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Gerald Wallace 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Gerald Wallace 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Gerald Wallace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Gerald Wallace 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dirk Nowitzki 0 Gerald Wallace 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 0 Gerald Wallace 1

Steals Leader Dirk Nowitzki 0 Gerald Wallace 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Gerald Wallace 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Gerald Wallace 5.8

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Gerald Wallace 2.1

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Gerald Wallace 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Gerald Wallace 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Gerald Wallace 9,933

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Gerald Wallace 4,838

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Gerald Wallace 1,725

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Gerald Wallace 1,200

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Gerald Wallace 681

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Gerald Wallace 832

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Gerald Wallace .469

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Gerald Wallace .312

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Gerald Wallace .709

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Gerald Wallace 19.4 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Gerald Wallace 10.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Gerald Wallace 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Gerald Wallace 2.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Gerald Wallace 2.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Gerald Wallace 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Gerald Wallace 3.9

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Gerald Wallace 1.4

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Gerald Wallace 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Gerald Wallace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Gerald Wallace 262

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Gerald Wallace 128

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Gerald Wallace 45

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Gerald Wallace 22

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Gerald Wallace 17

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Gerald Wallace 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Gerald Wallace .455

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Gerald Wallace .333

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Gerald Wallace .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Gerald Wallace 17.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Gerald Wallace 9.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Gerald Wallace 2.8 (2011)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Gerald Wallace 1.3 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Gerald Wallace 1.5 (2010)