Pat Connaughton vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Pat Connaughton 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

Pat Connaughton

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Connaughton: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Connaughton 1 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Pat Connaughton 9 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Pat Connaughton 9 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Pat Connaughton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Pat Connaughton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Pat Connaughton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Pat Connaughton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pat Connaughton 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.1 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.4 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.5 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Connaughton 3,363 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Pat Connaughton 1,914 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Pat Connaughton 759 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Pat Connaughton 274 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Pat Connaughton 148 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Pat Connaughton 554 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Connaughton .436 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Pat Connaughton .358 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Pat Connaughton .773 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 9.9 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 4.8 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 2.1 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.5 (2020) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.2 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 4.1 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.1 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.4 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Connaughton 495 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Pat Connaughton 327 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Pat Connaughton 85 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Pat Connaughton 32 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Pat Connaughton 27 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Pat Connaughton 80 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Connaughton .468 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Pat Connaughton .374 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Pat Connaughton .821 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 12.0 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.2 (2019) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.8 (2023) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.3 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2019) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)