John Barr vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and John Barr 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

John Barr

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barr: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barr 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons John Barr 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played John Barr 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games John Barr 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Barr 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP John Barr 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team John Barr 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 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 John Barr 5.1 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr 295 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists John Barr 54 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games John Barr 58 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr .283 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage John Barr .595 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games John Barr 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Barr - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.