Ed Gray vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Ed Gray 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

Ed Gray

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Gray: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Gray 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Ed Gray 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Ed Gray 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Ed Gray 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Gray 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Ed Gray 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Ed Gray 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Gray 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Gray 6.2 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Gray 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Ed Gray 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Ed Gray 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ed Gray 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Gray 373 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Ed Gray 73 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Ed Gray 46 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Ed Gray 27 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Ed Gray 12 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Ed Gray 60 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Gray .339 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Ed Gray .341 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Ed Gray .814 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Gray 7.6 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Gray 1.5 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ed Gray 1.1 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Ed Gray 0.5 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ed Gray 0.4 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Gray 5.5 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Ed Gray 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Ed Gray 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Ed Gray 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ed Gray 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Gray 44 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Ed Gray 9 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Ed Gray 4 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Ed Gray 6 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Ed Gray 1 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Ed Gray 8 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Gray .366 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Ed Gray .364 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Ed Gray .909 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Gray 5.5 (1999) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Gray 1.1 (1999) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ed Gray 0.5 (1999) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Ed Gray 0.8 (1999) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Ed Gray 0.1 (1999) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)