Zach LaVine vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and Zach LaVine 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Zach LaVine 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Zach LaVine 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Zach LaVine 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Zach LaVine 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)