T.J. McConnell vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and T.J. McConnell 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
T.J. McConnell: 2015-16 to 2025-26
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships T.J. McConnell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons T.J. McConnell 11 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played T.J. McConnell 5 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games T.J. McConnell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP T.J. McConnell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP T.J. McConnell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team T.J. McConnell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) T.J. McConnell 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 7.7 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.9 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 5,602 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 2,107 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 3,637 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 872 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 137 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games T.J. McConnell 727 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .518 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .345 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .781 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 10.2 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.7 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 6.6 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.9 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.4 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 8.1 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.5 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.7 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 504 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 165 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 220 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 43 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 5 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games T.J. McConnell 62 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .520 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .354 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .796 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 11.8 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.3 (2025) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.1 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.9 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)