Dirk Nowitzki vs. Marv Roberts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marv Roberts 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
Marv Roberts: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Marv Roberts 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Marv Roberts 1

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Marv Roberts 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Marv Roberts 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Marv Roberts 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Marv Roberts 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Marv Roberts 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Marv Roberts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Marv Roberts 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Marv Roberts 0.9

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Marv Roberts 0.7

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Marv Roberts 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Marv Roberts 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Marv Roberts 58

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Marv Roberts 25

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Marv Roberts 19

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Marv Roberts 4

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Marv Roberts 2

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Marv Roberts 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Marv Roberts .355

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Marv Roberts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Marv Roberts .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Marv Roberts 2.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Marv Roberts 0.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Marv Roberts 0.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Marv Roberts 0.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Marv Roberts 0.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Marv Roberts -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Marv Roberts -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Marv Roberts -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Marv Roberts -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Marv Roberts -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Marv Roberts -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Marv Roberts -

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Marv Roberts -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Marv Roberts -

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Marv Roberts -

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Marv Roberts 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Marv Roberts -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Marv Roberts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Marv Roberts -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Marv Roberts -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Marv Roberts -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Marv Roberts -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Marv Roberts -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Marv Roberts -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.