Vern Fleming vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Vern Fleming 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

Vern Fleming

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Fleming: 1984-85 to 1995-96
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Fleming 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Vern Fleming 12 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Vern Fleming 7 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Vern Fleming 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vern Fleming 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Vern Fleming 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Vern Fleming 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Fleming 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 11.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 3.4 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.1 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 10,125 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 3,012 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Vern Fleming 4,293 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Vern Fleming 926 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 105 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Vern Fleming 893 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .498 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .181 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .764 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 14.3 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 7.4 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.6 (1986) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 (1987) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 7.7 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 2.3 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 3.1 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 284 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 86 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Vern Fleming 114 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Vern Fleming 22 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 7 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Vern Fleming 37 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .466 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .143 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .771 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 13.3 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 6.5 (1987) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 6.0 (1990) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 (1992) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 (1991) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)