Kyle Kuzma vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Kyle Kuzma 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 8 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kyle Kuzma 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Kyle Kuzma 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Kyle Kuzma 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyle Kuzma 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 17.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.3 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 9,210 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,413 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,446 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 304 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 281 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 541 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .450 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .334 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .721 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.6 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.1 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 276 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 99 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 28 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 9 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 32 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .393 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .276 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .731 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)