Dorian Finney-Smith vs. Dirk Nowitzki: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Dorian Finney-Smith 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:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Dorian Finney-Smith, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2017 to 2025, 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 and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.

Dorian Finney-Smith vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki
Points
+300th
6th
+300th
18th
Rebounds
+300th
27th
+300th
24th
Assists
+300th
160th
+300th
105th
Steals
+300th
95th
+300th
55th
Blocks
+300th
55th
+300th
53rd
Years921515

Dorian Finney-Smith vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki
Points
+300th
58th
+300th
28th
Rebounds
+300th
180th
+300th
61st
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
276th
Blocks
+300th
226th
+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:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
6th
+294 4,909 vs. 31,56026,651
Rebounds
+300th
27th
+273 2,672 vs. 11,4898,817
Assists
+300th
160th
+140 851 vs. 3,6512,800
Steals
+300th
95th
+205 485 vs. 1,210725
Blocks
+300th
55th
+245 265 vs. 1,2811,016
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
236th
+64 883 vs. 1,468585
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
6th
+294 1,789 vs. 10,0218,232
Field Goals Made
+300th
8th
+292 1,793 vs. 11,1699,376
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
8th
+292 4,109 vs. 23,73419,625
3-Pointers Made
204th
20th
184 920 vs. 1,9821,062
3-Pointers Attempted
202nd
21st
181 2,540 vs. 5,2102,670
Free Throws Made
+300th
9th
+291 403 vs. 7,2406,837
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
18th
+282 561 vs. 8,2397,678

Games and Years:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
5th
+295 591 vs. 1,522931
Seasons
+300th
3rd
+297 9 vs. 2112

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
61st
0 vs. 2020
50+ point games
-
49th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
18th
+282 400 vs. 3,6633,263
Rebounds
+300th
24th
+276 218 vs. 1,4461,228
Assists
+300th
105th
+195 85 vs. 360275
Steals
+300th
55th
+245 36 vs. 149113
Blocks
+300th
53rd
+247 16 vs. 129113
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
83rd
+217 77 vs. 212135
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
7th
+293 141 vs. 1,2341,093
Field Goals Made
+300th
21st
+279 144 vs. 1,2201,076
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
21st
+279 325 vs. 2,6422,317
3-Pointers Made
138th
62nd
76 87 vs. 14962
3-Pointers Attempted
180th
63rd
117 211 vs. 408197
Free Throws Made
+300th
10th
+290 25 vs. 1,0741,049
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
14th
+286 34 vs. 1,2041,170

Games and Years:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
54th
+246 40 vs. 145105
Playoffs
+300th
17th
+283 5 vs. 1510

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
20th
0 vs. 77
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
58th
+242 8.31 vs. 20.7412.43
Rebounds per game
+300th
180th
+120 4.52 vs. 7.553.03
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.44 vs. 2.400.96
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.82 vs. 0.800.03
Blocks per game
+300th
226th
+74 0.45 vs. 0.840.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.49 vs. 0.960.53
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
53rd
+247 3.03 vs. 6.583.56
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
89th
+211 3.03 vs. 7.344.30
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
101st
+199 6.95 vs. 15.598.64
3-Pointers Made per game
157th
268th
111 1.56 vs. 1.300.25
3-Pointers Attempted per game
102nd
208th
106 4.30 vs. 3.420.87
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
70th
+230 0.68 vs. 4.764.08
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
106th
+194 0.95 vs. 5.414.46

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Dorian Finney-Smith Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
28th
+272 10.00 vs. 25.2615.26
Rebounds per game
+300th
61st
+239 5.45 vs. 9.974.52
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.13 vs. 2.480.36
Steals per game
+300th
276th
+24 0.90 vs. 1.030.13
Blocks per game
+300th
188th
+112 0.40 vs. 0.890.49
Offensive Rebounds per game
243rd
+300th
+57 1.93 vs. 1.460.46
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
11th
+289 3.53 vs. 8.514.99
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
51st
+249 3.60 vs. 8.414.81
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
58th
+242 8.13 vs. 18.2210.10
3-Pointers Made per game
42nd
+300th
+258 2.18 vs. 1.031.15
3-Pointers Attempted per game
79th
+300th
+221 5.28 vs. 2.812.46
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
10th
+290 0.63 vs. 7.416.78
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
23rd
+277 0.85 vs. 8.307.45

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.