Dirk Nowitzki vs. Norvel Pelle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norvel Pelle 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
Norvel Pelle: 2019-20 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Norvel Pelle 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Norvel Pelle 3

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Norvel Pelle 1

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Norvel Pelle 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Norvel Pelle 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Norvel Pelle 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Norvel Pelle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Norvel Pelle 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Norvel Pelle 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Norvel Pelle 2.4

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Norvel Pelle 0.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Norvel Pelle 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Norvel Pelle 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Norvel Pelle 83

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Norvel Pelle 97

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Norvel Pelle 10

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Norvel Pelle 4

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Norvel Pelle 41

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Norvel Pelle 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Norvel Pelle .529

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Norvel Pelle .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Norvel Pelle .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Norvel Pelle 2.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Norvel Pelle 3.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Norvel Pelle 0.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Norvel Pelle 0.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Norvel Pelle 1.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Norvel Pelle 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Norvel Pelle 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Norvel Pelle 1

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Norvel Pelle 1

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Norvel Pelle 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Norvel Pelle -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Norvel Pelle -

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Norvel Pelle -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Norvel Pelle 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Norvel Pelle 1.0 (2020)