Dirk Nowitzki vs. Howie Schultz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Schultz 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.

Howie Schultz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Howie Schultz: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Howie Schultz 2

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Howie Schultz 3

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Howie Schultz 2

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Howie Schultz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Howie Schultz 0 *

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Howie Schultz 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Howie Schultz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Howie Schultz 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Howie Schultz 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Howie Schultz 3.1 *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Howie Schultz 1.7

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Howie Schultz 913

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Howie Schultz 326 *

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Howie Schultz 300

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Howie Schultz 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Howie Schultz .271

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Howie Schultz .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Howie Schultz 8.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Howie Schultz 3.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Howie Schultz 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Howie Schultz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Howie Schultz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Howie Schultz 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Howie Schultz 1.6 *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Howie Schultz 0.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Howie Schultz 61

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Howie Schultz 19 *

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Howie Schultz 9

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Howie Schultz 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Howie Schultz .266

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Howie Schultz .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Howie Schultz 10.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Howie Schultz 1.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Howie Schultz 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Howie Schultz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Howie Schultz - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.