Jared McCain vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Jared McCain 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jared McCain: 2024-25 to 2024-25
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jared McCain 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared McCain 15.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain 2.4 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jared McCain 2.6 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Jared McCain 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain 0.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared McCain 352 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jared McCain 56 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jared McCain 60 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Jared McCain 15 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Jared McCain 23 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared McCain .460 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Jared McCain .383 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Jared McCain .875 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared McCain 15.3 (2025) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain 2.4 (2025) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jared McCain 2.6 (2025) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jared McCain 0.7 (2025) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain 0.0 (2025) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Jared McCain 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)