Josh Hart vs. Dirk Nowitzki: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Josh Hart 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 / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Josh Hart, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2018 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.

Josh Hart vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki
Points
+300th
6th
+300th
18th
Rebounds
+300th
27th
271st
24th
Assists
+300th
163rd
+300th
105th
Steals
+300th
96th
+300th
55th
Blocks
+300th
56th
+300th
53rd
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Josh Hart vs. Dirk Nowitzki
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki
Points
+300th
59th
+300th
28th
Rebounds
233rd
181st
86th
61st
Assists
+300th
+300th
200th
+300th
Steals
295th
+300th
290th
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:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
6th
+294 5,816 vs. 31,56025,744
Rebounds
+300th
27th
+273 3,931 vs. 11,4897,558
Assists
+300th
163rd
+137 1,830 vs. 3,6511,821
Steals
+300th
96th
+204 593 vs. 1,210617
Blocks
+300th
56th
+244 183 vs. 1,2811,098
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
237th
+63 733 vs. 1,468735
Defensive Rebounds
276th
6th
270 3,198 vs. 10,0216,823
Field Goals Made
+300th
8th
+292 2,131 vs. 11,1699,038
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
8th
+292 4,512 vs. 23,73419,222
3-Pointers Made
+300th
20th
+280 696 vs. 1,9821,286
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
23rd
+277 2,018 vs. 5,2103,192
Free Throws Made
+300th
9th
+291 858 vs. 7,2406,382
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
18th
+282 1,134 vs. 8,2397,105

Games and Years:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
5th
+295 558 vs. 1,522964
Seasons
+300th
3rd
+297 9 vs. 2112

Triple-Doubles:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
41st
205th
164 16 vs. 214

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
62nd
+238 1 vs. 2019
50+ point games
-
50th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
18th
+282 511 vs. 3,6633,152
Rebounds
271st
24th
247 389 vs. 1,4461,057
Assists
+300th
105th
+195 163 vs. 360197
Steals
+300th
55th
+245 42 vs. 149107
Blocks
+300th
53rd
+247 23 vs. 129106
Offensive Rebounds
256th
83rd
173 99 vs. 212113
Defensive Rebounds
210th
7th
203 290 vs. 1,234944
Field Goals Made
+300th
21st
+279 179 vs. 1,2201,041
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
21st
+279 388 vs. 2,6422,254
3-Pointers Made
269th
62nd
207 52 vs. 14997
3-Pointers Attempted
277th
63rd
214 145 vs. 408263
Free Throws Made
+300th
10th
+290 101 vs. 1,074973
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
14th
+286 137 vs. 1,2041,067

Games and Years:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
54th
+246 42 vs. 145103
Playoffs
+300th
17th
+283 3 vs. 1512

Triple-Doubles:

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

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Hart 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:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
59th
+241 10.42 vs. 20.7410.31
Rebounds per game
233rd
181st
52 7.04 vs. 7.550.50
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.28 vs. 2.400.88
Steals per game
295th
+300th
+5 1.06 vs. 0.800.27
Blocks per game
+300th
228th
+72 0.33 vs. 0.840.51
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.31 vs. 0.960.35
Defensive Rebounds per game
95th
54th
41 5.73 vs. 6.580.85
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
91st
+209 3.82 vs. 7.343.52
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
102nd
+198 8.09 vs. 15.597.51
3-Pointers Made per game
290th
271st
19 1.25 vs. 1.300.05
3-Pointers Attempted per game
191st
216th
25 3.62 vs. 3.420.19
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
69th
+231 1.54 vs. 4.763.22
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
107th
+193 2.03 vs. 5.413.38

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Hart Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
28th
+272 12.17 vs. 25.2613.10
Rebounds per game
86th
61st
25 9.26 vs. 9.970.71
Assists per game
200th
+300th
+100 3.88 vs. 2.481.40
Steals per game
290th
276th
14 1.00 vs. 1.030.03
Blocks per game
+300th
188th
+112 0.55 vs. 0.890.34
Offensive Rebounds per game
136th
+300th
+164 2.36 vs. 1.460.90
Defensive Rebounds per game
46th
11th
35 6.90 vs. 8.511.61
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
51st
+249 4.26 vs. 8.414.15
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
58th
+242 9.24 vs. 18.228.98
3-Pointers Made per game
223rd
+300th
+77 1.24 vs. 1.030.21
3-Pointers Attempted per game
227th
+300th
+73 3.45 vs. 2.810.64
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
10th
+290 2.40 vs. 7.415.00
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
23rd
+277 3.26 vs. 8.305.04

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.