Complete Stats Comparison of Dirk Nowitzki and Alperen Sengun

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Dirk Nowitzki and Alperen Sengun 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

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
Dirk Nowitzki1
(points)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
21
seasons
Alperen Sengun4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
0
4
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Dirk Nowitzki2
(points, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
Playoffs
Alperen Sengun3
(rebounds, assists, steals)
0
1
Playoff

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki7
stats
12
stats
2
stats
Alperen Sengun5
stats
2
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki5
stats
12
stats
2
stats
Alperen Sengun6
stats
2
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "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, Alperen Sengun has better averages in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Dirk Nowitzki has better average in points.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in points (+4.7), field goals made (+1.1), 3-pointers made (+0.9), free throws made (+1.6) and defensive rebounds (+0.9)
- Alperen Sengun has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.9), total rebounds (+1.1), assists (+1.7), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.1)
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- Alperen Sengun has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.7)
- Dirk Nowitzki has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.5), 3-pointers attempted (+2.1) and free throws attempted (+0.9)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 20.7
+4.7
Alperen Sengun 16.0
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 7.3
+1.1
Alperen Sengun 6.2
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 15.6
+3.5
Alperen Sengun 12.1
Dirk Nowitzki 1.3
+0.9
Alperen Sengun 0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 3.4
+2.1
Alperen Sengun 1.3
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 4.8
+1.6
Alperen Sengun 3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 5.4
+0.9
Alperen Sengun 4.5
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Alperen Sengun 2.9
+1.9
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 6.6
+0.9
Alperen Sengun 5.7
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5
Alperen Sengun 8.6
+1.1
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Alperen Sengun 4.1
+1.7
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Alperen Sengun 1.0
+0.2
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Alperen Sengun 0.9
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.6
Alperen Sengun 2.4
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Alperen Sengun 3.1
+0.7

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 Alperen Sengun.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Dirk Nowitzki played more years (+17) and games (+1,236), and has more points (+26,977), field goals made (+9,384), 3-pointers made (+1,880), free throws made (+6,329), offensive rebounds (+643), defensive rebounds (+8,400), total rebounds (+9,043), assists (+2,491), steals (+921) and blocks (+1,036)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more turnovers (+1,800) and personal fouls (+2,709)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more field goals attempted (+20,285), 3-pointers attempted (+4,835) and free throws attempted (+6,939)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Dirk Nowitzki 21
+17
Alperen Sengun 4
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522
+1,236
Alperen Sengun 286
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
+26,977
Alperen Sengun 4,583
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 11,169
+9,384
Alperen Sengun 1,785
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 23,734
+20,285
Alperen Sengun 3,449
Dirk Nowitzki 1,982
+1,880
Alperen Sengun 102
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 5,210
+4,835
Alperen Sengun 375
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 7,240
+6,329
Alperen Sengun 911
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 8,239
+6,939
Alperen Sengun 1,300
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1,468
+643
Alperen Sengun 825
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 10,021
+8,400
Alperen Sengun 1,621
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489
+9,043
Alperen Sengun 2,446
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651
+2,491
Alperen Sengun 1,160
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210
+921
Alperen Sengun 289
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281
+1,036
Alperen Sengun 245
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2,494
+1,800
Alperen Sengun 694
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 3,601
+2,709
Alperen Sengun 892

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Dirk Nowitzki has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Alperen Sengun has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 47.1%
Alperen Sengun 51.8%
+4.7
3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 38.0%
+10.8
Alperen Sengun 27.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 87.9%
+17.8
Alperen Sengun 70.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in points (+4.4), 3-pointers made (+0.6), free throws made (+3.8) and blocks (+0.5)
- Alperen Sengun has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.5), defensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+1.9), assists (+2.8) and steals (+0.9)
- Dirk Nowitzki has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Alperen Sengun has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.9)
- Dirk Nowitzki has higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+1.7) and free throws attempted (+2.6)
- Alperen Sengun has higher average in field goals attempted (+0.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 25.3
+4.4
Alperen Sengun 20.9
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 8.4
Alperen Sengun 8.4
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 18.2
Alperen Sengun 18.7
+0.5
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
+0.6
Alperen Sengun 0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 2.8
+1.7
Alperen Sengun 1.1
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 7.4
+3.8
Alperen Sengun 3.6
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 8.3
+2.6
Alperen Sengun 5.7
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
Alperen Sengun 3.0
+1.5
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 8.5
Alperen Sengun 8.9
+0.4
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0
Alperen Sengun 11.9
+1.9
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5
Alperen Sengun 5.3
+2.8
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Alperen Sengun 1.9
+0.9
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9
+0.5
Alperen Sengun 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.3
+0.2
Alperen Sengun 2.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.8
Alperen Sengun 3.7
+0.9

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 Alperen Sengun.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Dirk Nowitzki played more years (+14) and games (+138), and has more points (+3,517), field goals made (+1,161), 3-pointers made (+146), free throws made (+1,049), offensive rebounds (+191), defensive rebounds (+1,172), total rebounds (+1,363), assists (+323), steals (+136) and blocks (+126)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more turnovers (+313) and personal fouls (+381)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more field goals attempted (+2,511), 3-pointers attempted (+400) and free throws attempted (+1,164)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Dirk Nowitzki 15
+14
Alperen Sengun 1
Dirk Nowitzki 145
+138
Alperen Sengun 7
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663
+3,517
Alperen Sengun 146
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 1,220
+1,161
Alperen Sengun 59
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 2,642
+2,511
Alperen Sengun 131
Dirk Nowitzki 149
+146
Alperen Sengun 3
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 408
+400
Alperen Sengun 8
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 1,074
+1,049
Alperen Sengun 25
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 1,204
+1,164
Alperen Sengun 40
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 212
+191
Alperen Sengun 21
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1,234
+1,172
Alperen Sengun 62
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446
+1,363
Alperen Sengun 83
Dirk Nowitzki 360
+323
Alperen Sengun 37
Dirk Nowitzki 149
+136
Alperen Sengun 13
Dirk Nowitzki 129
+126
Alperen Sengun 3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 328
+313
Alperen Sengun 15
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 407
+381
Alperen Sengun 26

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Dirk Nowitzki has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Alperen Sengun has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 46.2%
+1.2
Alperen Sengun 45.0%
3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 36.5%
Alperen Sengun 37.5%
+1.0
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 89.2%
+26.7
Alperen Sengun 62.5%