Johnny Green vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Johnny Green 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

Johnny Green

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Green: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Green 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Johnny Green 14 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Johnny Green 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Johnny Green 4 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Green 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Johnny Green 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Johnny Green 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Green 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Green 11.6 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 8.6 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Green 12,281 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Johnny Green 9,083 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Johnny Green 1,449 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Johnny Green 1,057 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Green .493 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Green .553 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Green 18.1 (1963) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 13.3 (1962) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 2.4 (1962) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Green 8.0 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 5.4 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Green 160 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Johnny Green 107 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Johnny Green 13 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Johnny Green 20 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Green .583 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Green .433 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Green 13.7 (1966) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 9.0 (1966) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 1.3 (1966) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - 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.