Jack Kerris vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

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

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Kerris: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Kerris 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jack Kerris 4 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jack Kerris 4 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jack Kerris 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Kerris 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jack Kerris 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jack Kerris 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Kerris 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 Kerris 7.6 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 6.3 * Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 2.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Kerris 2,057 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jack Kerris 1,286 * Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jack Kerris 667 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

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

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

Total Games Jack Kerris 271 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Kerris .363 Dirk Nowitzki .471

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

Free Throw Percentage Jack Kerris .662 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Kerris 10.5 (1951) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 7.8 (1952) * Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 3.2 (1952) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Kerris 8.4 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 5.7 * Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 2.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Kerris 92 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jack Kerris 40 * Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jack Kerris 24 Dirk Nowitzki 360

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

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

Total Games Jack Kerris 11 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Kerris .349 Dirk Nowitzki .462

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

Free Throw Percentage Jack Kerris .582 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Kerris 12.5 (1952) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 9.0 (1952) * Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 4.5 (1952) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

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

Blocks Per Game Jack Kerris - 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.