Eric Anderson vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Eric Anderson 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

Eric Anderson

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Anderson: 1992-93 to 1993-94
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Eric Anderson 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Eric Anderson 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.6 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Anderson 42 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Eric Anderson 31 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Eric Anderson 5 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Eric Anderson 3 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Eric Anderson 2 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Eric Anderson 27 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Anderson .343 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Eric Anderson 1.000 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Eric Anderson .593 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.9 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 1.5 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.2 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.2 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.1 (1994) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Anderson 2 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Eric Anderson 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Eric Anderson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Eric Anderson 2 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Anderson .500 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Eric Anderson - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Eric Anderson - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.0 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 0.5 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)