Dirk Nowitzki vs. Slick Watts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slick Watts 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.

Slick Watts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Slick Watts: 1973-74 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Slick Watts 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Slick Watts 6

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Slick Watts 3

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Slick Watts 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Slick Watts 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Slick Watts 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Slick Watts 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Slick Watts 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dirk Nowitzki 0 Slick Watts 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 0 Slick Watts 1

Assists Leader Dirk Nowitzki 0 Slick Watts 1

Steals Leader Dirk Nowitzki 0 Slick Watts 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Slick Watts 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Slick Watts 3.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Slick Watts 6.1

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Slick Watts 2.2

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Slick Watts 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Slick Watts 3,901

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Slick Watts 1,398

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Slick Watts 2,678

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Slick Watts 961

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Slick Watts 111

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Slick Watts 437

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Slick Watts .413

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Slick Watts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Slick Watts .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Slick Watts 13.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Slick Watts 4.5 (1976)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Slick Watts 8.1 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Slick Watts 3.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Slick Watts 0.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Slick Watts 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Slick Watts 3.4

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Slick Watts 7.1

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Slick Watts 2.5

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Slick Watts 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Slick Watts 185

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Slick Watts 58

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Slick Watts 120

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Slick Watts 43

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Slick Watts 7

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Slick Watts 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Slick Watts .446

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Slick Watts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Slick Watts .519

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Slick Watts 11.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Slick Watts 3.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Slick Watts 8.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Slick Watts 3.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Slick Watts 0.5 (1979)

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