Junior Burrough vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Junior Burrough 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

Junior Burrough

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Burrough: 1995-96 to 1995-96
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Junior Burrough 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Burrough 3.1 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough 1.8 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Burrough 189 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Junior Burrough 109 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Junior Burrough 15 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Junior Burrough 15 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Junior Burrough 10 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Junior Burrough 61 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Burrough .376 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Junior Burrough .656 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Burrough 3.1 (1996) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough 1.8 (1996) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 (1996) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 (1996) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 (1996) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Junior Burrough 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)