Draymond Green vs. Dirk Nowitzki: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Draymond Green 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 Draymond Green, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 2013 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.

Draymond Green vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki
Points
+300th
6th
71st
18th
Rebounds
182nd
27th
21st
24th
Assists
74th
160th
14th
105th
Steals
102nd
95th
18th
55th
Blocks
128th
55th
17th
53rd
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Draymond Green vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki
Points
+300th
58th
+300th
28th
Rebounds
245th
180th
113rd
61st
Assists
86th
+300th
60th
+300th
Steals
129th
+300th
68th
276th
Blocks
165th
227th
89th
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:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
6th
+294 7,712 vs. 31,56023,848
Rebounds
182nd
27th
155 6,116 vs. 11,4895,373
Assists
74th
160th
86 4,984 vs. 3,6511,333
Steals
102nd
95th
7 1,188 vs. 1,21022
Blocks
128th
55th
73 891 vs. 1,281390
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
236th
+64 967 vs. 1,468501
Defensive Rebounds
86th
6th
80 5,149 vs. 10,0214,872
Field Goals Made
+300th
8th
+292 2,848 vs. 11,1698,321
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
8th
+292 6,333 vs. 23,73417,401
3-Pointers Made
278th
20th
258 751 vs. 1,9821,231
3-Pointers Attempted
230th
21st
209 2,338 vs. 5,2102,872
Free Throws Made
+300th
9th
+291 1,265 vs. 7,2405,975
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
18th
+282 1,784 vs. 8,2396,455

Games and Years:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
290th
5th
285 886 vs. 1,522636
Seasons
194th
3rd
191 14 vs. 217

Triple-Doubles:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
14th
202nd
188 33 vs. 231

Rankings by Points Scored:

Draymond Green 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:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
71st
18th
53 1,934 vs. 3,6631,729
Rebounds
21st
24th
3 1,457 vs. 1,44611
Assists
14th
105th
91 1,020 vs. 360660
Steals
18th
55th
37 257 vs. 149108
Blocks
17th
53rd
36 225 vs. 12996
Offensive Rebounds
43rd
83rd
40 273 vs. 21261
Defensive Rebounds
12th
7th
5 1,184 vs. 1,23450
Field Goals Made
84th
21st
63 693 vs. 1,220527
Field Goals Attempted
79th
21st
58 1,557 vs. 2,6421,085
3-Pointers Made
46th
62nd
16 174 vs. 14925
3-Pointers Attempted
29th
63rd
34 580 vs. 408172
Free Throws Made
93rd
10th
83 374 vs. 1,074700
Free Throws Attempted
80th
14th
66 515 vs. 1,204689

Games and Years:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
29th
54th
25 169 vs. 14524
Playoffs
154th
17th
137 10 vs. 155

Triple-Doubles:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
6th
+300th
10 vs. 010

Rankings by Points Scored:

Draymond Green 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:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
58th
+242 8.70 vs. 20.7412.03
Rebounds per game
245th
180th
65 6.90 vs. 7.550.65
Assists per game
86th
+300th
+214 5.63 vs. 2.403.23
Steals per game
129th
+300th
+171 1.34 vs. 0.800.55
Blocks per game
165th
227th
62 1.01 vs. 0.840.16
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.09 vs. 0.960.13
Defensive Rebounds per game
90th
54th
36 5.81 vs. 6.580.77
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
89th
+211 3.21 vs. 7.344.12
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
101st
+199 7.15 vs. 15.598.45
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
268th
+32 0.85 vs. 1.300.45
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
209th
+91 2.64 vs. 3.420.78
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
70th
+230 1.43 vs. 4.763.33
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
106th
+194 2.01 vs. 5.413.40

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Draymond Green Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
28th
+272 11.44 vs. 25.2613.82
Rebounds per game
113rd
61st
52 8.62 vs. 9.971.35
Assists per game
60th
+300th
+240 6.04 vs. 2.483.55
Steals per game
68th
276th
208 1.52 vs. 1.030.49
Blocks per game
89th
188th
99 1.33 vs. 0.890.44
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.62 vs. 1.460.15
Defensive Rebounds per game
44th
11th
33 7.01 vs. 8.511.50
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
51st
+249 4.10 vs. 8.414.31
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
58th
+242 9.21 vs. 18.229.01
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.03 vs. 1.030.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
230th
+300th
+70 3.43 vs. 2.810.62
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
10th
+290 2.21 vs. 7.415.19
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
23rd
+277 3.05 vs. 8.305.26

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.