Greg Kelser vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Greg Kelser 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

Greg Kelser

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Kelser: 1979-80 to 1984-85
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Kelser 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Greg Kelser 6 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Greg Kelser 2 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Greg Kelser 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Kelser 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Greg Kelser 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Greg Kelser 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Kelser 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 9.7 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 4.6 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 1.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Kelser 2,961 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Greg Kelser 1,402 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Greg Kelser 411 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Greg Kelser 239 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Greg Kelser 150 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Greg Kelser 305 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Kelser .486 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Greg Kelser .167 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Greg Kelser .686 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 14.2 (1980) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 5.5 (1980) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 2.2 (1980) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 1.4 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 1.2 (1981) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 1.6 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 1.8 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Kelser 8 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Greg Kelser 9 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Greg Kelser 2 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Greg Kelser 1 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Greg Kelser 0 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Greg Kelser 5 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Kelser .286 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Greg Kelser - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Greg Kelser 1.000 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 2.0 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 3.0 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 0.5 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 0.5 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 0.0 (1983) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)