Francisco Elson vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Francisco Elson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Francisco Elson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Francisco Elson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)