Lew Hitch vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Lew Hitch 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

Lew Hitch

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lew Hitch 2 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Lew Hitch 6 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Lew Hitch 5 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Lew Hitch 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lew Hitch 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Lew Hitch 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Lew Hitch 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lew Hitch 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 Lew Hitch 5.0 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 5.3 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 2,075 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 2,183 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Lew Hitch 499 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Lew Hitch 414 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .376 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .674 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 3.9 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 4.5 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 145 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 167 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Lew Hitch 32 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Lew Hitch 37 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .360 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .585 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - 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.