Jerome James vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Jerome James 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

Jerome James

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome James: 1998-99 to 2008-09
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jerome James 9 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jerome James 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jerome James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerome James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jerome James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jerome James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerome James 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 4.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 3.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 1,540 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jerome James 1,099 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jerome James 118 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Jerome James 92 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Jerome James 384 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Jerome James 358 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .485 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Jerome James .000 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .617 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 5.4 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 4.2 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2009) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.6 (2003) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 9.4 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 5.2 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 160 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jerome James 89 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jerome James 9 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Jerome James 6 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Jerome James 25 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Jerome James 17 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .493 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Jerome James - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .722 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 12.5 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 6.8 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.8 (2002) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.8 (2005) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)