Complete Stats Comparison of De'Aaron Fox and Dirk Nowitzki

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by De'Aaron Fox and Dirk Nowitzki during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
De'Aaron Fox3
(points, assists, steals)
0
8
seasons
Dirk Nowitzki2
(rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
21
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
De'Aaron Fox3
(points, assists, steals)
0
1
Playoff
Dirk Nowitzki2
(rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
De'Aaron Fox5
stats
2
stats
0
stats
Dirk Nowitzki7
stats
12
stats
3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
De'Aaron Fox6
stats
2
stats
0
stats
Dirk Nowitzki6
stats
12
stats
3
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, De'Aaron Fox has better averages in points, assists and steals while Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- De'Aaron Fox has better averages in points (+0.8), field goals made (+0.6), 3-pointers made (+0.2), assists (+3.7) and steals (+0.6)
- Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in free throws made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+3.3), total rebounds (+3.6) and blocks (+0.4)
- De'Aaron Fox has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.1) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- De'Aaron Fox has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.3), 3-pointers attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+0.1)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

De'Aaron Fox 21.5
+0.8
Dirk Nowitzki 20.7
Field Goals Made
De'Aaron Fox 7.9
+0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 7.3
Field Goals Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 16.9
+1.3
Dirk Nowitzki 15.6
De'Aaron Fox 1.5
+0.2
Dirk Nowitzki 1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 4.6
+1.2
Dirk Nowitzki 3.4
Free Throws Made
De'Aaron Fox 4.1
Dirk Nowitzki 4.8
+0.7
Free Throws Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 5.5
+0.1
Dirk Nowitzki 5.4
Offensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 3.3
Dirk Nowitzki 6.6
+3.3
De'Aaron Fox 3.9
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5
+3.6
De'Aaron Fox 6.1
+3.7
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
De'Aaron Fox 1.4
+0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
De'Aaron Fox 0.4
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 2.7
+1.1
Dirk Nowitzki 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 2.6
+0.2
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Dirk Nowitzki has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than De'Aaron Fox.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Dirk Nowitzki played more years (+13) and games (+991), and has more points (+20,161), field goals made (+6,959), 3-pointers made (+1,167), free throws made (+5,076), offensive rebounds (+1,138), defensive rebounds (+8,269), total rebounds (+9,407), assists (+389), steals (+454) and blocks (+1,060)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more turnovers (+1,045) and personal fouls (+2,218)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more field goals attempted (+14,775), 3-pointers attempted (+2,743) and free throws attempted (+5,339)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

De'Aaron Fox 8
Dirk Nowitzki 21
+13
De'Aaron Fox 531
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522
+991
De'Aaron Fox 11,399
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
+20,161
Field Goals Made
De'Aaron Fox 4,210
Dirk Nowitzki 11,169
+6,959
Field Goals Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 8,959
Dirk Nowitzki 23,734
+14,775
De'Aaron Fox 815
Dirk Nowitzki 1,982
+1,167
3-Pointers Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 2,467
Dirk Nowitzki 5,210
+2,743
Free Throws Made
De'Aaron Fox 2,164
Dirk Nowitzki 7,240
+5,076
Free Throws Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 2,900
Dirk Nowitzki 8,239
+5,339
Offensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 330
Dirk Nowitzki 1,468
+1,138
Defensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 1,752
Dirk Nowitzki 10,021
+8,269
De'Aaron Fox 2,082
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489
+9,407
De'Aaron Fox 3,262
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651
+389
De'Aaron Fox 756
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210
+454
De'Aaron Fox 221
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281
+1,060
Turnovers
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 1,449
Dirk Nowitzki 2,494
+1,045
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 1,383
Dirk Nowitzki 3,601
+2,218

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Dirk Nowitzki has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than De'Aaron Fox.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
De'Aaron Fox 47.0%
Dirk Nowitzki 47.1%
+0.1
3-Point Percentage
De'Aaron Fox 33.0%
Dirk Nowitzki 38.0%
+5.0
Free Throw Percentage
De'Aaron Fox 74.6%
Dirk Nowitzki 87.9%
+13.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, De'Aaron Fox has better averages in points, assists and steals while Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- De'Aaron Fox has better averages in points (+2.1), field goals made (+1.6), 3-pointers made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+5.2) and steals (+1.1)
- Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in free throws made (+3.0), defensive rebounds (+4.8), total rebounds (+4.6) and blocks (+0.3)
- De'Aaron Fox has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- De'Aaron Fox has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.4) and 3-pointers attempted (+6.2)
- Dirk Nowitzki has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

De'Aaron Fox 27.4
+2.1
Dirk Nowitzki 25.3
Field Goals Made
De'Aaron Fox 10.0
+1.6
Dirk Nowitzki 8.4
Field Goals Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 23.6
+5.4
Dirk Nowitzki 18.2
De'Aaron Fox 3.0
+2.0
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 9.0
+6.2
Dirk Nowitzki 2.8
Free Throws Made
De'Aaron Fox 4.4
Dirk Nowitzki 7.4
+3.0
Free Throws Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 5.9
Dirk Nowitzki 8.3
+2.4
Offensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 1.7
+0.2
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
Defensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 3.7
Dirk Nowitzki 8.5
+4.8
De'Aaron Fox 5.4
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0
+4.6
De'Aaron Fox 7.7
+5.2
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5
De'Aaron Fox 2.1
+1.1
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
De'Aaron Fox 0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 4.0
+1.7
Dirk Nowitzki 2.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 3.3
+0.5
Dirk Nowitzki 2.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Dirk Nowitzki has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than De'Aaron Fox.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Dirk Nowitzki played more years (+14) and games (+138), and has more points (+3,471), field goals made (+1,150), 3-pointers made (+128), free throws made (+1,043), offensive rebounds (+200), defensive rebounds (+1,208), total rebounds (+1,408), assists (+306), steals (+134) and blocks (+125)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more turnovers (+300) and personal fouls (+384)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more field goals attempted (+2,477), 3-pointers attempted (+345) and free throws attempted (+1,163)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

De'Aaron Fox 1
Dirk Nowitzki 15
+14
De'Aaron Fox 7
Dirk Nowitzki 145
+138
De'Aaron Fox 192
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663
+3,471
Field Goals Made
De'Aaron Fox 70
Dirk Nowitzki 1,220
+1,150
Field Goals Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 165
Dirk Nowitzki 2,642
+2,477
De'Aaron Fox 21
Dirk Nowitzki 149
+128
3-Pointers Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 63
Dirk Nowitzki 408
+345
Free Throws Made
De'Aaron Fox 31
Dirk Nowitzki 1,074
+1,043
Free Throws Attempted
De'Aaron Fox 41
Dirk Nowitzki 1,204
+1,163
Offensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 12
Dirk Nowitzki 212
+200
Defensive Rebounds
De'Aaron Fox 26
Dirk Nowitzki 1,234
+1,208
De'Aaron Fox 38
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446
+1,408
De'Aaron Fox 54
Dirk Nowitzki 360
+306
De'Aaron Fox 15
Dirk Nowitzki 149
+134
De'Aaron Fox 4
Dirk Nowitzki 129
+125
Turnovers
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 28
Dirk Nowitzki 328
+300
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
De'Aaron Fox 23
Dirk Nowitzki 407
+384

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Dirk Nowitzki has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than De'Aaron Fox.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
De'Aaron Fox 42.4%
Dirk Nowitzki 46.2%
+3.8
3-Point Percentage
De'Aaron Fox 33.3%
Dirk Nowitzki 36.5%
+3.2
Free Throw Percentage
De'Aaron Fox 75.6%
Dirk Nowitzki 89.2%
+13.6