Jerome Kersey vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

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

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome Kersey 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Jerome Kersey 17 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Jerome Kersey 15 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Jerome Kersey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerome Kersey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Jerome Kersey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Jerome Kersey 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 10.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.5 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 11,825 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 6,339 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 2,134 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 1,439 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 799 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Jerome Kersey 1,153 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .465 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .201 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .690 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 12.4 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.7 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.3 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 1,557 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 717 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 233 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 168 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 80 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Jerome Kersey 126 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .469 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .095 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .727 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)