Jack McCloskey vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

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

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack McCloskey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jack McCloskey 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jack McCloskey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jack McCloskey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack McCloskey 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jack McCloskey 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jack McCloskey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack McCloskey 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 McCloskey 6.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jack McCloskey 3.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jack McCloskey 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack McCloskey 6 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jack McCloskey 3 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jack McCloskey 1 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

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

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

Total Games Jack McCloskey 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack McCloskey .333 Dirk Nowitzki .471

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

Free Throw Percentage Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack McCloskey 6.0 (1953) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jack McCloskey 3.0 (1953) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jack McCloskey 1.0 (1953) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 360

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

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

Total Games Jack McCloskey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki .462

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

Free Throw Percentage Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jack McCloskey - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

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

Blocks Per Game Jack McCloskey - 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.