Dirk Nowitzki vs. Luther Rackley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Rackley 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.

Luther Rackley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Luther Rackley: 1969-70 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Luther Rackley 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Luther Rackley 5

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Luther Rackley 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Luther Rackley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Luther Rackley 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Luther Rackley 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Luther Rackley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Luther Rackley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Luther Rackley 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Luther Rackley 4.5

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Luther Rackley 0.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Luther Rackley 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Luther Rackley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Luther Rackley 1,337

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Luther Rackley 1,003

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Luther Rackley 143

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Luther Rackley 3 *

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Luther Rackley 4 *

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Luther Rackley 221

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Luther Rackley .451

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Luther Rackley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Luther Rackley .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Luther Rackley 7.6 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Luther Rackley 5.7 (1970)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Luther Rackley 0.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Luther Rackley 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Luther Rackley 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Luther Rackley 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Luther Rackley 0.6

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Luther Rackley 0.1

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Luther Rackley - *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Luther Rackley - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Luther Rackley 8

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Luther Rackley 7

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Luther Rackley 1

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Luther Rackley 0 *

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Luther Rackley 0 *

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Luther Rackley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Luther Rackley .143

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Luther Rackley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Luther Rackley 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Luther Rackley 0.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Luther Rackley 0.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Luther Rackley 0.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Luther Rackley - *

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Luther Rackley - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.