George Carter vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and George Carter 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

George Carter

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Carter: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons George Carter 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP George Carter 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Carter 3.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter 3 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists George Carter 1 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games George Carter 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter .500 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage George Carter 1.000 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter 3.0 (1968) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 (1968) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 (1968) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games George Carter 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game George Carter - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game George Carter - 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.