Gary Leonard vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Gary Leonard 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

Gary Leonard

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Leonard: 1989-90 to 1991-92
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Gary Leonard 3 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Gary Leonard 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Leonard 44 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Gary Leonard 34 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Gary Leonard 2 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Gary Leonard 4 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Gary Leonard 10 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Gary Leonard 31 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Leonard .459 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Gary Leonard .000 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Gary Leonard .500 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 2.0 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.2 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.2 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.2 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.4 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Leonard 4 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Gary Leonard 2 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Gary Leonard 0 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Gary Leonard 2 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Leonard 1.000 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Gary Leonard - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Gary Leonard - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 2.0 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.0 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)