Complete Stats Comparison of Dirk Nowitzki and Jalen Williams

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Dirk Nowitzki and Jalen Williams 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 Nowitzki3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
21
seasons
Jalen Williams2
(assists, steals)
0
4
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Dirk Nowitzki3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
Playoffs
Jalen Williams2
(assists, steals)
0
2
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki8
stats
12
stats
2
stats
Jalen Williams3
stats
2
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki7
stats
12
stats
3
stats
Jalen Williams5
stats
2
stats
0
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, Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Jalen Williams has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in points (+2.6), field goals made (+0.3), free throws made (+2.1), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+2.9) and blocks (+0.2)
- Jalen Williams has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), assists (+2.0) and steals (+0.6)
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- Jalen Williams has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Dirk Nowitzki has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.8) and free throws attempted (+2.1)
- Jalen Williams has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 20.7
+2.6
Jalen Williams 18.1
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 7.3
+0.3
Jalen Williams 7.0
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 15.6
+1.8
Jalen Williams 13.8
Dirk Nowitzki 1.3
Jalen Williams 1.4
+0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 3.4
Jalen Williams 3.6
+0.2
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 4.8
+2.1
Jalen Williams 2.7
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 5.4
+2.1
Jalen Williams 3.3
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
+0.2
Jalen Williams 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 6.6
+2.8
Jalen Williams 3.8
Dirk Nowitzki 7.5
+2.9
Jalen Williams 4.6
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Jalen Williams 4.4
+2.0
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
Jalen Williams 1.4
+0.6
Dirk Nowitzki 0.8
+0.2
Jalen Williams 0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 1.6
Jalen Williams 1.8
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.4
Jalen Williams 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 Jalen Williams.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Dirk Nowitzki played more years (+17) and games (+1,293), and has more points (+27,414), field goals made (+9,560), 3-pointers made (+1,669), free throws made (+6,625), offensive rebounds (+1,276), defensive rebounds (+9,152), total rebounds (+10,428), assists (+2,650), steals (+894) and blocks (+1,148)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more turnovers (+2,071) and personal fouls (+3,048)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more field goals attempted (+20,571), 3-pointers attempted (+4,385) and free throws attempted (+7,476)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Dirk Nowitzki 21
+17
Jalen Williams 4
Dirk Nowitzki 1,522
+1,293
Jalen Williams 229
Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
+27,414
Jalen Williams 4,146
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 11,169
+9,560
Jalen Williams 1,609
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 23,734
+20,571
Jalen Williams 3,163
Dirk Nowitzki 1,982
+1,669
Jalen Williams 313
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 5,210
+4,385
Jalen Williams 825
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 7,240
+6,625
Jalen Williams 615
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 8,239
+7,476
Jalen Williams 763
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1,468
+1,276
Jalen Williams 192
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 10,021
+9,152
Jalen Williams 869
Dirk Nowitzki 11,489
+10,428
Jalen Williams 1,061
Dirk Nowitzki 3,651
+2,650
Jalen Williams 1,001
Dirk Nowitzki 1,210
+894
Jalen Williams 316
Dirk Nowitzki 1,281
+1,148
Jalen Williams 133
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2,494
+2,071
Jalen Williams 423
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 3,601
+3,048
Jalen Williams 553

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 Jalen Williams has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 47.1%
Jalen Williams 50.9%
+3.8
3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 38.0%
+0.1
Jalen Williams 37.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 87.9%
+7.3
Jalen Williams 80.6%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Dirk Nowitzki has better averages in points (+4.7), field goals made (+0.7), free throws made (+3.7), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+3.7), total rebounds (+4.1) and blocks (+0.5)
- Jalen Williams has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.5), assists (+2.5) and steals (+0.5)
- Dirk Nowitzki has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4) and free throws attempted (+3.6)
- Jalen Williams has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Dirk Nowitzki 25.3
+4.7
Jalen Williams 20.6
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 8.4
+0.7
Jalen Williams 7.7
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 18.2
+1.4
Jalen Williams 16.8
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Jalen Williams 1.5
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 2.8
Jalen Williams 4.7
+1.9
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 7.4
+3.7
Jalen Williams 3.7
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 8.3
+3.6
Jalen Williams 4.7
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1.5
+0.4
Jalen Williams 1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 8.5
+3.7
Jalen Williams 4.8
Dirk Nowitzki 10.0
+4.1
Jalen Williams 5.9
Dirk Nowitzki 2.5
Jalen Williams 5.0
+2.5
Dirk Nowitzki 1.0
Jalen Williams 1.5
+0.5
Dirk Nowitzki 0.9
+0.5
Jalen Williams 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.3
+0.5
Jalen Williams 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 2.8
+0.6
Jalen Williams 2.2

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 Jalen Williams.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Dirk Nowitzki played more years (+13) and games (+112), and has more points (+2,984), field goals made (+967), 3-pointers made (+99), free throws made (+951), offensive rebounds (+175), defensive rebounds (+1,076), total rebounds (+1,251), assists (+195), steals (+100) and blocks (+115)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more turnovers (+268) and personal fouls (+336)
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- Dirk Nowitzki has more field goals attempted (+2,086), 3-pointers attempted (+254) and free throws attempted (+1,049)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Dirk Nowitzki 15
+13
Jalen Williams 2
Dirk Nowitzki 145
+112
Jalen Williams 33
Dirk Nowitzki 3,663
+2,984
Jalen Williams 679
Field Goals Made
Dirk Nowitzki 1,220
+967
Jalen Williams 253
Field Goals Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 2,642
+2,086
Jalen Williams 556
Dirk Nowitzki 149
+99
Jalen Williams 50
3-Pointers Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 408
+254
Jalen Williams 154
Free Throws Made
Dirk Nowitzki 1,074
+951
Jalen Williams 123
Free Throws Attempted
Dirk Nowitzki 1,204
+1,049
Jalen Williams 155
Offensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 212
+175
Jalen Williams 37
Defensive Rebounds
Dirk Nowitzki 1,234
+1,076
Jalen Williams 158
Dirk Nowitzki 1,446
+1,251
Jalen Williams 195
Dirk Nowitzki 360
+195
Jalen Williams 165
Dirk Nowitzki 149
+100
Jalen Williams 49
Dirk Nowitzki 129
+115
Jalen Williams 14
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 328
+268
Jalen Williams 60
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Dirk Nowitzki 407
+336
Jalen Williams 71

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 Jalen Williams.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 46.2%
+0.7
Jalen Williams 45.5%
3-Point Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 36.5%
+4.0
Jalen Williams 32.5%
Free Throw Percentage
Dirk Nowitzki 89.2%
+9.8
Jalen Williams 79.4%