Dirk Nowitzki vs. Paul Pressey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pressey 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.

Paul Pressey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Paul Pressey: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Paul Pressey 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Paul Pressey 11

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Paul Pressey 9

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Paul Pressey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Paul Pressey 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Paul Pressey 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Paul Pressey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Paul Pressey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dirk Nowitzki 0 Paul Pressey 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 0 Paul Pressey 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Paul Pressey 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Paul Pressey 3.9

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Paul Pressey 5.1

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Paul Pressey 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Paul Pressey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Paul Pressey 7,664

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Paul Pressey 2,798

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Paul Pressey 3,715

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Paul Pressey 997

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Paul Pressey 428

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Paul Pressey 724

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Paul Pressey .485

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Paul Pressey .222

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Paul Pressey .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Paul Pressey 5.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Paul Pressey 7.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Paul Pressey 2.1 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Paul Pressey 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Paul Pressey 4.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Paul Pressey 5.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Paul Pressey 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Paul Pressey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Paul Pressey 881

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Paul Pressey 316

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Paul Pressey 420

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Paul Pressey 116

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Paul Pressey 49

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Paul Pressey 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Paul Pressey .471

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Paul Pressey .244

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Paul Pressey .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Paul Pressey 6.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Paul Pressey 8.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Paul Pressey 2.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)