Dirk Nowitzki vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Jalen Suggs 4

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jalen Suggs 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jalen Suggs 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Jalen Suggs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Jalen Suggs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Jalen Suggs 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jalen Suggs 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Jalen Suggs 2,598

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Jalen Suggs 702

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Jalen Suggs 698

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Jalen Suggs 283

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Jalen Suggs 126

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Jalen Suggs 211

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Jalen Suggs .419

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Jalen Suggs .329

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Jalen Suggs .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Jalen Suggs 16.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Jalen Suggs 4.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Jalen Suggs 1.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Jalen Suggs 0.9 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)