Dirk Nowitzki vs. Jack Phelan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Phelan 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.

Jack Phelan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Jack Phelan: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jack Phelan 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Jack Phelan 1

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Jack Phelan 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Jack Phelan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jack Phelan 0 *

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jack Phelan 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Jack Phelan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Jack Phelan 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 Jack Phelan 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Jack Phelan 1.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Jack Phelan 226

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Jack Phelan 57

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Jack Phelan 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Jack Phelan .325

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Jack Phelan .578

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Jack Phelan 4.1 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Jack Phelan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Jack Phelan 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Jack Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Jack Phelan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Jack Phelan 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Jack Phelan 1.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Jack Phelan 10

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Jack Phelan 3

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Jack Phelan 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Jack Phelan .400

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Jack Phelan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Jack Phelan .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Jack Phelan 3.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Jack Phelan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Jack Phelan 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Jack Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Jack Phelan - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.