Dirk Nowitzki vs. Guy Rodgers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Rodgers and Dirk Nowitzki that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Guy Rodgers:
1958-59 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dirk Nowitzki1
Guy Rodgers0
Dirk Nowitzki21
Guy Rodgers12
Dirk Nowitzki15
Guy Rodgers6
Dirk Nowitzki14
Guy Rodgers4

Honors and Awards

Dirk Nowitzki1
Guy Rodgers0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Guy Rodgers0
*
Dirk Nowitzki4
Guy Rodgers0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dirk Nowitzki12
Guy Rodgers0
Dirk Nowitzki0
Guy Rodgers2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 20.7
Guy Rodgers 11.7

Dirk Nowitzki 7.5
Guy Rodgers 4.3

Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Guy Rodgers 7.8

Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
Guy Rodgers 10,415

Dirk Nowitzki 11,489
Guy Rodgers 3,791

Dirk Nowitzki 3,651
Guy Rodgers 6,917

Dirk Nowitzki 1,210
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522
Guy Rodgers 892

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .471
Guy Rodgers .378

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .380
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .879
Guy Rodgers .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)
Guy Rodgers 18.6
(1966)

Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)
Guy Rodgers 6.5
(1961)

Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)
Guy Rodgers 11.2
(1967)

Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 25.3
Guy Rodgers 11.0

Dirk Nowitzki 10.0
Guy Rodgers 5.2

Dirk Nowitzki 2.5
Guy Rodgers 6.2

Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dirk Nowitzki 3,663
Guy Rodgers 508

Dirk Nowitzki 1,446
Guy Rodgers 237

Dirk Nowitzki 360
Guy Rodgers 286

Dirk Nowitzki 149
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 129
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 145
Guy Rodgers 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .462
Guy Rodgers .350

3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .365
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki .892
Guy Rodgers .640

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)
Guy Rodgers 17.7
(1961)

Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)
Guy Rodgers 8.6
(1960)

Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)
Guy Rodgers 7.5
(1964)

Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)
Guy Rodgers -

n/a **
Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.