Jalen McDaniels vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Jalen McDaniels 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

Jalen McDaniels

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen McDaniels: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen McDaniels 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jalen McDaniels 5 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jalen McDaniels 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jalen McDaniels 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jalen McDaniels 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jalen McDaniels 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jalen McDaniels 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen McDaniels 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 6.9 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 3.3 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen McDaniels 1,699 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jalen McDaniels 829 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jalen McDaniels 291 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Jalen McDaniels 164 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Jalen McDaniels 84 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Jalen McDaniels 248 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen McDaniels .449 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Jalen McDaniels .322 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Jalen McDaniels .777 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 9.4 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 4.3 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 1.6 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 1.0 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.4 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.4 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen McDaniels 19 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jalen McDaniels 16 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jalen McDaniels 5 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Jalen McDaniels 1 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Jalen McDaniels 0 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Jalen McDaniels 8 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen McDaniels .400 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Jalen McDaniels .333 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Jalen McDaniels - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.4 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.0 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.6 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.1 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.0 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)