Dirk Nowitzki vs. Jeryl Sasser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeryl Sasser 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.

Jeryl Sasser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Jeryl Sasser: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Jeryl Sasser 2

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Jeryl Sasser 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Jeryl Sasser 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Jeryl Sasser 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Jeryl Sasser 2.3

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Jeryl Sasser 204

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Jeryl Sasser 191

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Jeryl Sasser 67

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Jeryl Sasser 48

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Jeryl Sasser 12

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Jeryl Sasser 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Jeryl Sasser .303

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Jeryl Sasser .295

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Jeryl Sasser .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Jeryl Sasser 2.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Jeryl Sasser 2.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Jeryl Sasser 0.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Jeryl Sasser 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Jeryl Sasser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Jeryl Sasser .286

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Jeryl Sasser .250

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Jeryl Sasser -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)