Dirk Nowitzki vs. Nick Vanos Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Vanos 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.

Nick Vanos

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Nick Vanos: 1985-86 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Nick Vanos 2

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Nick Vanos 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Nick Vanos 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Nick Vanos 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Nick Vanos 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Nick Vanos 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Nick Vanos 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Nick Vanos 3.5

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Nick Vanos 0.9

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Nick Vanos 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Nick Vanos 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Nick Vanos 222

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Nick Vanos 240

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Nick Vanos 59

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Nick Vanos 21

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Nick Vanos 28

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Nick Vanos 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Nick Vanos .383

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Nick Vanos .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Nick Vanos .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Nick Vanos 4.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Nick Vanos 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Nick Vanos 1.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Nick Vanos 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Nick Vanos 0.5 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Nick Vanos -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Nick Vanos -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Nick Vanos -

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Nick Vanos -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Nick Vanos -

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Nick Vanos -

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Nick Vanos 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Nick Vanos -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Nick Vanos -

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Nick Vanos -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Nick Vanos -