Dirk Nowitzki vs. Tal Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tal Skinner 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.

Tal Skinner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Tal Skinner: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Tal Skinner 2

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Tal Skinner 2

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Tal Skinner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Tal Skinner 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Tal Skinner 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Tal Skinner 4.2

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Tal Skinner 1.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Tal Skinner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Tal Skinner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Tal Skinner 660

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Tal Skinner 608

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Tal Skinner 152

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Tal Skinner 99

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Tal Skinner 24

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Tal Skinner 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Tal Skinner .434

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Tal Skinner .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Tal Skinner 4.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Tal Skinner 4.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Tal Skinner 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Tal Skinner 0.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Tal Skinner 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Tal Skinner 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Tal Skinner 3.5

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Tal Skinner 1.3

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Tal Skinner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Tal Skinner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Tal Skinner 75

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Tal Skinner 53

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Tal Skinner 19

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Tal Skinner 14

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Tal Skinner 4

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Tal Skinner 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Tal Skinner .424

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Tal Skinner .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Tal Skinner 6.2 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Tal Skinner 4.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Tal Skinner 1.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Tal Skinner 1.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Tal Skinner 0.3 (1976)

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