Gene Conley vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Gene Conley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gene Conley:
1952-53 to 1963-64
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gene Conley3
Dirk Nowitzki1
Gene Conley6
Dirk Nowitzki21
Gene Conley3
Dirk Nowitzki15
Gene Conley0
Dirk Nowitzki14

Honors and Awards

Gene Conley0 *
Dirk Nowitzki1
Gene Conley0 *
Dirk Nowitzki1
Gene Conley0
Dirk Nowitzki4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gene Conley0
Dirk Nowitzki12
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gene Conley 5.9
Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Gene Conley 6.3
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Gene Conley 0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Gene Conley 2,069
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Gene Conley 2,212
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Gene Conley 201
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Gene Conley 351
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gene Conley .371
Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage
Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage
Gene Conley .657
Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gene Conley 9.0
(1963)
Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)

Gene Conley 8.3
(1960)
Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)

Gene Conley 1.0
(1963)
Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gene Conley 5.1
Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Gene Conley 6.7
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Gene Conley 0.3
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Gene Conley 169
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Gene Conley 222
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Gene Conley 11
Dirk Nowitzki 360

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 149

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 129

Gene Conley 33
Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gene Conley .374
Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage
Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage
Gene Conley .617
Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gene Conley 6.5
(1960)
Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)

Gene Conley 8.9
(1960)
Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)

Gene Conley 0.6
(1959)
Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.