Dirk Nowitzki vs. Max Strus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Max Strus 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
Max Strus: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Max Strus 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Max Strus 6

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Max Strus 5

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Max Strus 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Max Strus 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Max Strus 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Max Strus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Max Strus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Max Strus 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Max Strus 3.4

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Max Strus 2.4

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Max Strus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Max Strus 3,209

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Max Strus 1,057

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Max Strus 728

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Max Strus 171

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Max Strus 71

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Max Strus 309

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Max Strus .427

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Max Strus .368

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Max Strus .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Max Strus 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Max Strus 4.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Max Strus 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Max Strus 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Max Strus 0.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Max Strus 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Max Strus 4.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Max Strus 2.2

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Max Strus 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Max Strus 630

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Max Strus 271

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Max Strus 141

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Max Strus 37

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Max Strus 17

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Max Strus 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Max Strus .395

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Max Strus .339

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Max Strus .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Max Strus 11.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Max Strus 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Max Strus 3.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Max Strus 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Max Strus 0.4 (2022)