Jack Coleman vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Jack Coleman 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

Jack Coleman

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Coleman: 1949-50 to 1957-58
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Coleman 2 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jack Coleman 9 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jack Coleman 9 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jack Coleman 1 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Coleman 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jack Coleman 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jack Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Coleman 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.6 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 9.2 * Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 6,721 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 5,186 * Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jack Coleman 1,749 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Jack Coleman 633 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .416 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .695 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 12.8 (1955) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 11.1 (1953) * Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.9 (1956) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 10.2 * Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 631 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 621 * Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jack Coleman 216 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Jack Coleman 63 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .385 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .646 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 13.8 (1956) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 13.3 (1953) * Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 5.8 (1952) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.