Khris Middleton vs. Dirk Nowitzki: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Khris Middleton and Dirk Nowitzki all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Khris Middleton, 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.
Khris Middleton vs. Dirk Nowitzki | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | |
| Points | 234th | 6th | 109th | 18th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 27th | 190th | 24th |
| Assists | 228th | 160th | 92nd | 105th |
| Steals | 239th | 95th | 124th | 55th |
| Blocks | +300th | 55th | +300th | 53rd |
| Years | 14 | 21 | 9 | 15 |
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Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | |
| Points | 198th | 58th | 80th | 28th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 180th | 273rd | 61st |
| Assists | 235th | +300th | 121st | +300th |
| Steals | 230th | +300th | 178th | 276th |
| Blocks | +300th | 227th | +300th | 188th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 234th | 6th | 228 | 12,969 vs. 31,560 | 18,591 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 27th | +273 | 3,727 vs. 11,489 | 7,762 |
| Assists | 228th | 160th | 68 | 3,079 vs. 3,651 | 572 |
| Steals | 239th | 95th | 144 | 907 vs. 1,210 | 303 |
| Blocks | +300th | 55th | +245 | 152 vs. 1,281 | 1,129 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 236th | +64 | 491 vs. 1,468 | 977 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 265th | 6th | 259 | 3,236 vs. 10,021 | 6,785 |
| Field Goals Made | 272nd | 8th | 264 | 4,714 vs. 11,169 | 6,455 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 270th | 8th | 262 | 10,241 vs. 23,734 | 13,493 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 64th | 20th | 44 | 1,416 vs. 1,982 | 566 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 77th | 21st | 56 | 3,661 vs. 5,210 | 1,549 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 9th | +291 | 2,125 vs. 7,240 | 5,115 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 18th | +282 | 2,423 vs. 8,239 | 5,816 |
Games and Years: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 5th | +295 | 782 vs. 1,522 | 740 |
| Seasons | 194th | 3rd | 191 | 14 vs. 21 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 202nd | 202nd | 0 | 2 vs. 2 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 152nd | 61st | 91 | 5 vs. 20 | 15 |
| 50+ point games | 76th | 49th | 27 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 109th | 18th | 91 | 1,650 vs. 3,663 | 2,013 |
| Rebounds | 190th | 24th | 166 | 521 vs. 1,446 | 925 |
| Assists | 92nd | 105th | 13 | 383 vs. 360 | 23 |
| Steals | 124th | 55th | 69 | 96 vs. 149 | 53 |
| Blocks | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 15 vs. 129 | 114 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 83rd | +217 | 67 vs. 212 | 145 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 109th | 7th | 102 | 454 vs. 1,234 | 780 |
| Field Goals Made | 115th | 21st | 94 | 591 vs. 1,220 | 629 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 108th | 21st | 87 | 1,339 vs. 2,642 | 1,303 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 34th | 62nd | 28 | 196 vs. 149 | 47 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 41st | 63rd | 22 | 503 vs. 408 | 95 |
| Free Throws Made | 167th | 10th | 157 | 272 vs. 1,074 | 802 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 204th | 14th | 190 | 314 vs. 1,204 | 890 |
Games and Years: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 273rd | 54th | 219 | 80 vs. 145 | 65 |
| Playoffs | 223rd | 17th | 206 | 9 vs. 15 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 55th | 20th | 35 | 2 vs. 7 | 5 |
| 50+ point games | - | 9th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 198th | 58th | 140 | 16.58 vs. 20.74 | 4.15 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 180th | +120 | 4.77 vs. 7.55 | 2.78 |
| Assists per game | 235th | +300th | +65 | 3.94 vs. 2.40 | 1.54 |
| Steals per game | 230th | +300th | +70 | 1.16 vs. 0.80 | 0.36 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 227th | +73 | 0.19 vs. 0.84 | 0.65 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.63 vs. 0.96 | 0.34 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 268th | 54th | 214 | 4.14 vs. 6.58 | 2.45 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 234th | 89th | 145 | 6.03 vs. 7.34 | 1.31 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 231st | 101st | 130 | 13.10 vs. 15.59 | 2.50 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 92nd | 268th | 176 | 1.81 vs. 1.30 | 0.51 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 74th | 209th | 135 | 4.68 vs. 3.42 | 1.26 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 70th | +230 | 2.72 vs. 4.76 | 2.04 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 106th | +194 | 3.10 vs. 5.41 | 2.31 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Khris Middleton | Dirk Nowitzki | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 80th | 28th | 52 | 20.63 vs. 25.26 | 4.64 |
| Rebounds per game | 273rd | 61st | 212 | 6.51 vs. 9.97 | 3.46 |
| Assists per game | 121st | +300th | +179 | 4.79 vs. 2.48 | 2.30 |
| Steals per game | 178th | 276th | 98 | 1.20 vs. 1.03 | 0.17 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 188th | +112 | 0.19 vs. 0.89 | 0.70 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.84 vs. 1.46 | 0.62 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 110th | 11th | 99 | 5.68 vs. 8.51 | 2.84 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 103rd | 51st | 52 | 7.39 vs. 8.41 | 1.03 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 86th | 58th | 28 | 16.74 vs. 18.22 | 1.48 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 2.45 vs. 1.03 | 1.42 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 6.29 vs. 2.81 | 3.47 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 250th | 10th | 240 | 3.40 vs. 7.41 | 4.01 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 3.93 vs. 8.30 | 4.38 |
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.