Vester Marshall vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Vester Marshall 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

Vester Marshall

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vester Marshall: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Vester Marshall 1 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vester Marshall 1.3 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Vester Marshall 17 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Vester Marshall 37 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Vester Marshall 4 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Vester Marshall 4 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Vester Marshall 3 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Vester Marshall 13 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vester Marshall .241 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Vester Marshall - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Vester Marshall .429 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vester Marshall 1.3 (1974) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall 2.8 (1974) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 (1974) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 (1974) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall 0.2 (1974) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Vester Marshall 0 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Vester Marshall - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall - Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

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