Willie Jones vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Willie Jones 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

Willie Jones

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Jones: 1960-61 to 1964-65
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Willie Jones 5 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Willie Jones 3 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Willie Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willie Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Willie Jones 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Willie Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Jones 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Jones 7.4 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 2.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Jones 2,016 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Willie Jones 767 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Willie Jones 545 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Willie Jones 272 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Jones .393 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Willie Jones .682 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Jones 9.2 (1963) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 3.3 (1964) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 2.4 (1963) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Jones 9.8 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 2.3 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Jones 157 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Willie Jones 37 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Willie Jones 43 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Willie Jones 16 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Jones .418 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Willie Jones .862 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Jones 11.0 (1962) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 2.6 (1962) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 3.4 (1962) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.