Dirk Nowitzki vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Thomas 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.

Lance Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Lance Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Lance Thomas 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Lance Thomas 55

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Lance Thomas 1

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)