Mikal Bridges vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Mikal Bridges 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
2023-24
Mikal Bridges:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mikal Bridges0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Mikal Bridges6
Dirk Nowitzki21
Mikal Bridges3
Dirk Nowitzki15
Mikal Bridges0
Dirk Nowitzki14

Honors and Awards

Mikal Bridges0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Mikal Bridges0
Dirk Nowitzki1
Mikal Bridges0
Dirk Nowitzki4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mikal Bridges0
Dirk Nowitzki12
Mikal Bridges1
Dirk Nowitzki0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mikal Bridges1
Dirk Nowitzki0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mikal Bridges 14.3
Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Mikal Bridges 4.1
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Mikal Bridges 2.5
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Mikal Bridges 1.2
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Mikal Bridges 0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Mikal Bridges 6,641
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Mikal Bridges 1,923
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Mikal Bridges 1,182
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Mikal Bridges 566
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Mikal Bridges 272
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Mikal Bridges 465
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mikal Bridges .482
Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage
Mikal Bridges .373
Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage
Mikal Bridges .845
Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mikal Bridges 20.4
(2024)
Dirk Nowitzki 26.6
(2006)

Mikal Bridges 4.8
(2024)
Dirk Nowitzki 9.9
(2002)

Mikal Bridges 3.7
(2024)
Dirk Nowitzki 3.5
(2008)

Mikal Bridges 1.6
(2019)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.4
(2003)

Mikal Bridges 0.9
(2021)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mikal Bridges 13.1
Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Mikal Bridges 4.5
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Mikal Bridges 2.3
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Mikal Bridges 1.0
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Mikal Bridges 0.8
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Mikal Bridges 511
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Mikal Bridges 176
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Mikal Bridges 89
Dirk Nowitzki 360

Mikal Bridges 38
Dirk Nowitzki 149

Mikal Bridges 30
Dirk Nowitzki 129

Mikal Bridges 39
Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mikal Bridges .472
Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage
Mikal Bridges .379
Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage
Mikal Bridges .877
Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mikal Bridges 23.5
(2023)
Dirk Nowitzki 28.4
(2002)

Mikal Bridges 5.3
(2023)
Dirk Nowitzki 13.1
(2002)

Mikal Bridges 4.0
(2023)
Dirk Nowitzki 4.0
(2008)

Mikal Bridges 1.1
(2022)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.0
(2002)

Mikal Bridges 1.0
(2022)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.6
(2004)