Doug Collins vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Doug Collins 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

Doug Collins

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Doug Collins: 1973-74 to 1980-81
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Doug Collins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Doug Collins 8 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Doug Collins 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Doug Collins 4 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Doug Collins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Doug Collins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Doug Collins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Doug Collins 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Collins 17.9 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 3.2 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 3.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Collins 7,427 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Doug Collins 1,339 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Doug Collins 1,368 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Doug Collins 518 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Doug Collins 114 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Doug Collins 415 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Collins .501 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Doug Collins .000 * Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Doug Collins .833 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Collins 20.8 (1976) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 4.0 (1976) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 4.7 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.6 (1978) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.4 (1979) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Collins 21.5 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 4.1 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Collins 687 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Doug Collins 131 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Doug Collins 111 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Doug Collins 34 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Doug Collins 4 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Doug Collins 32 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Collins .526 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Doug Collins - * Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Doug Collins .774 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Collins 22.4 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 7.0 (1976) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 3.9 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.5 (1977) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.3 (1976) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.