Louie Nelson vs. Dominique Wilkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dominique Wilkins and Louie Nelson 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

Louie Nelson

vs.

Dominique Wilkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Louie Nelson: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Dominique Wilkins: 1982-83 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Louie Nelson 0 Dominique Wilkins 0

NBA Seasons Louie Nelson 5 Dominique Wilkins 15

Playoffs Played Louie Nelson 0 Dominique Wilkins 10

All-Star Games Louie Nelson 0 Dominique Wilkins 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Louie Nelson 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Louie Nelson 0 Dominique Wilkins 7

Scoring Leader Louie Nelson 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 9.4 Dominique Wilkins 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 2.4 Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 1.9 Dominique Wilkins 2.5

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 0.9 Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.1 Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson 2,113 Dominique Wilkins 26,668

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson 527 Dominique Wilkins 7,169

Total Assists Louie Nelson 436 Dominique Wilkins 2,677

Total Steals Louie Nelson 202 Dominique Wilkins 1,378

Total Blocks Louie Nelson 21 Dominique Wilkins 642

Total Games Louie Nelson 224 Dominique Wilkins 1,074

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson .437 Dominique Wilkins .461

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Dominique Wilkins .319

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson .738 Dominique Wilkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 12.5 (1976) Dominique Wilkins 30.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 3.1 (1976) Dominique Wilkins 9.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 2.6 (1976) Dominique Wilkins 3.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 1.2 (1976) Dominique Wilkins 1.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.2 (1978) Dominique Wilkins 1.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 25.4

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 2.6

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 1,423

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 375

Total Assists Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 143

Total Steals Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 73

Total Blocks Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 35

Total Games Louie Nelson 0 Dominique Wilkins 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins .429

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Dominique Wilkins .281

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 31.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 10.8 (1995)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 3.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 2.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Dominique Wilkins 1.6 (1989)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.