Devin Booker vs. Dirk Nowitzki: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Devin Booker and Dirk Nowitzki all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Devin Booker, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2016 to 2026, and Dirk Nowitzki, with 21 seasons played from 1999 to 2019, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Devin Booker vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki
Points
105th
6th
172nd
18th
Rebounds
+300th
27th
+300th
24th
Assists
156th
163rd
188th
105th
Steals
+300th
96th
+300th
55th
Blocks
+300th
56th
+300th
53rd
Years1121415

Devin Booker vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki
Points
22nd
59th
9th
28th
Rebounds
+300th
181st
+300th
61st
Assists
107th
+300th
91st
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
268th
276th
Blocks
+300th
228th
+300th
188th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
105th
6th
99 17,185 vs. 31,56014,375
Rebounds
+300th
27th
+273 2,842 vs. 11,4898,647
Assists
156th
163rd
7 3,708 vs. 3,65157
Steals
+300th
96th
+204 606 vs. 1,210604
Blocks
+300th
56th
+244 201 vs. 1,2811,080
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
237th
+63 450 vs. 1,4681,018
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
6th
+294 2,392 vs. 10,0217,629
Field Goals Made
138th
8th
130 5,988 vs. 11,1695,181
Field Goals Attempted
131st
8th
123 12,916 vs. 23,73410,818
3-Pointers Made
59th
20th
39 1,472 vs. 1,982510
3-Pointers Attempted
50th
23rd
27 4,186 vs. 5,2101,024
Free Throws Made
96th
9th
87 3,737 vs. 7,2403,503
Free Throws Attempted
135th
18th
117 4,285 vs. 8,2393,954

Games and Years:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
5th
+295 702 vs. 1,522820
Seasons
+300th
3rd
+297 11 vs. 2110

Triple-Doubles:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
205th
0 vs. 22

Rankings by Points Scored:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
30th
62nd
32 37 vs. 2017
50+ point games
14th
50th
36 8 vs. 26
60+ point games
7th
-
2 vs. 02
70+ point games
2nd
-
1 vs. 01

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
172nd
18th
154 1,315 vs. 3,6632,348
Rebounds
+300th
24th
+276 238 vs. 1,4461,208
Assists
188th
105th
83 247 vs. 360113
Steals
+300th
55th
+245 49 vs. 149100
Blocks
+300th
53rd
+247 18 vs. 129111
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
83rd
+217 38 vs. 212174
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
7th
+293 200 vs. 1,2341,034
Field Goals Made
183rd
21st
162 464 vs. 1,220756
Field Goals Attempted
208th
21st
187 955 vs. 2,6421,687
3-Pointers Made
100th
62nd
38 110 vs. 14939
3-Pointers Attempted
111st
63rd
48 283 vs. 408125
Free Throws Made
162nd
10th
152 277 vs. 1,074797
Free Throws Attempted
211st
14th
197 308 vs. 1,204896

Games and Years:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
54th
+246 47 vs. 14598
Playoffs
+300th
17th
+283 4 vs. 1511

Triple-Doubles:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
39th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
14th
20th
6 8 vs. 71
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
22nd
59th
37 24.48 vs. 20.743.74
Rebounds per game
+300th
181st
+119 4.05 vs. 7.553.50
Assists per game
107th
+300th
+193 5.28 vs. 2.402.88
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.86 vs. 0.800.07
Blocks per game
+300th
228th
+72 0.29 vs. 0.840.56
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.64 vs. 0.960.32
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
54th
+246 3.41 vs. 6.583.18
Field Goals Made per game
34th
91st
57 8.53 vs. 7.341.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
26th
102nd
76 18.40 vs. 15.592.80
3-Pointers Made per game
53rd
271st
218 2.10 vs. 1.300.79
3-Pointers Attempted per game
30th
216th
186 5.96 vs. 3.422.54
Free Throws Made per game
42nd
69th
27 5.32 vs. 4.760.57
Free Throws Attempted per game
73rd
107th
34 6.10 vs. 5.410.69

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Devin Booker Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
9th
28th
19 27.98 vs. 25.262.72
Rebounds per game
+300th
61st
+239 5.06 vs. 9.974.91
Assists per game
91st
+300th
+209 5.26 vs. 2.482.77
Steals per game
268th
276th
8 1.04 vs. 1.030.01
Blocks per game
+300th
188th
+112 0.38 vs. 0.890.51
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.81 vs. 1.460.65
Defensive Rebounds per game
232nd
11th
221 4.26 vs. 8.514.26
Field Goals Made per game
16th
51st
35 9.87 vs. 8.411.46
Field Goals Attempted per game
23rd
58th
35 20.32 vs. 18.222.10
3-Pointers Made per game
23rd
+300th
+277 2.34 vs. 1.031.31
3-Pointers Attempted per game
40th
+300th
+260 6.02 vs. 2.813.21
Free Throws Made per game
37th
10th
27 5.89 vs. 7.411.51
Free Throws Attempted per game
76th
23rd
53 6.55 vs. 8.301.75

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.