Vince Carter vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Mavericks Rankings Comparison

Explore Dirk Nowitzki and Vince Carter career statistics with the Dallas Mavericks and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Vince Carter and Dirk Nowitzki truly stack up based solely on their time with the Dallas Mavericks. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Vince Carter's 3 seasons (2012 to 2014) and Dirk Nowitzki's 21 seasons (1999 to 2019) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Mavericks history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Vince Carter vs. Dirk Nowitzki:
Mavericks Total Stats Rankings Summary

Mavericks Totals
Season Playoffs
Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki
Points
34th
1st
46th
1st
Rebounds
48th
1st
54th
1st
Assists
30th
4th
41st
2nd
Steals
34th
2nd
52nd
1st
Blocks
40th
1st
47th
1st
3-Pointers Made
14th
1st
27th
3rd
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Vince Carter vs. Dirk Nowitzki:
Mavericks Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Mavericks Per Game
Season Playoffs
Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki
Points
45th
4th
28th
2nd
Rebounds
88th
15th
35th
3rd
Assists
50th
51st
32nd
20th
Steals
43rd
54th
33rd
16th
Blocks
57th
31st
41st
17th
3-Pointers Made
18th
33rd
17th
29th

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

Mavericks Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Mavericks

Stats Rankings:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
34th
1st
33 2,670 vs. 31,56028,890
Rebounds
48th
1st
47 823 vs. 11,48910,666
Assists
30th
4th
26 545 vs. 3,6513,106
Steals
34th
2nd
32 191 vs. 1,2101,019
Blocks
40th
1st
39 104 vs. 1,2811,177
Offensive Rebounds
76th
1st
75 157 vs. 1,4681,311
Defensive Rebounds
44th
1st
43 666 vs. 10,0219,355
Field Goals Made
36th
1st
35 925 vs. 11,16910,244
Field Goals Attempted
34th
1st
33 2,208 vs. 23,73421,526
3-Pointers Made
14th
1st
13 382 vs. 1,9821,600
3-Pointers Attempted
14th
1st
13 975 vs. 5,2104,235
Free Throws Made
36th
1st
35 438 vs. 7,2406,802
Free Throws Attempted
40th
1st
39 534 vs. 8,2397,705
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Games and Years:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
41st
1st
40 223 vs. 1,5221,299
Seasons
55th
1st
54 3 vs. 2118
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 2020
50+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Mavericks Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Mavericks

Stats Rankings:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
46th
1st
45 121 vs. 3,6633,542
Rebounds
54th
1st
53 47 vs. 1,4461,399
Assists
41st
2nd
39 18 vs. 360342
Steals
52nd
1st
51 8 vs. 149141
Blocks
47th
1st
46 4 vs. 129125
Offensive Rebounds
54th
1st
53 12 vs. 212200
Defensive Rebounds
52nd
1st
51 35 vs. 1,2341,199
Field Goals Made
48th
1st
47 43 vs. 1,2201,177
Field Goals Attempted
46th
1st
45 109 vs. 2,6422,533
3-Pointers Made
27th
3rd
24 18 vs. 149131
3-Pointers Attempted
30th
3rd
27 41 vs. 408367
Free Throws Made
45th
1st
44 17 vs. 1,0741,057
Free Throws Attempted
47th
1st
46 22 vs. 1,2041,182
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Games and Years:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
64th
1st
63 11 vs. 145134
Playoffs
38th
1st
37 2 vs. 1513
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 77
50+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Mavericks Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Mavericks

Stats Rankings:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
45th
4th
41 11.97 vs. 20.748.76
Rebounds per game
88th
15th
73 3.69 vs. 7.553.86
Assists per game
50th
51st
1 2.44 vs. 2.400.05
Steals per game
43rd
54th
11 0.86 vs. 0.800.06
Blocks per game
57th
31st
26 0.47 vs. 0.840.38
Offensive Rebounds per game
126th
107th
19 0.70 vs. 0.960.26
Defensive Rebounds per game
67th
6th
61 2.99 vs. 6.583.60
Field Goals Made per game
55th
7th
48 4.15 vs. 7.343.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
44th
10th
34 9.90 vs. 15.595.69
3-Pointers Made per game
18th
33rd
15 1.71 vs. 1.300.41
3-Pointers Attempted per game
21st
34th
13 4.37 vs. 3.420.95
Free Throws Made per game
53rd
5th
48 1.96 vs. 4.762.79
Free Throws Attempted per game
62nd
6th
56 2.39 vs. 5.413.02

Mavericks Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Mavericks

Stats Rankings:

Vince Carter Dirk Nowitzki Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
28th
2nd
26 11.00 vs. 25.2614.26
Rebounds per game
35th
3rd
32 4.27 vs. 9.975.70
Assists per game
32nd
20th
12 1.64 vs. 2.480.85
Steals per game
33rd
16th
17 0.73 vs. 1.030.30
Blocks per game
41st
17th
24 0.36 vs. 0.890.53
Offensive Rebounds per game
47th
32nd
15 1.09 vs. 1.460.37
Defensive Rebounds per game
33rd
2nd
31 3.18 vs. 8.515.33
Field Goals Made per game
32nd
6th
26 3.91 vs. 8.414.50
Field Goals Attempted per game
28th
4th
24 9.91 vs. 18.228.31
3-Pointers Made per game
17th
29th
12 1.64 vs. 1.030.61
3-Pointers Attempted per game
18th
28th
10 3.73 vs. 2.810.91
Free Throws Made per game
40th
1st
39 1.55 vs. 7.415.86
Free Throws Attempted per game
44th
1st
43 2.00 vs. 8.306.30

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Mavericks franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.