Dirk Nowitzki vs Russell Westbrook
Dirk Nowitzki leads 6 of 8 career categories against Russell Westbrook, including rebounding (7.5 RPG) and shooting efficiency (57.7% TS%). Head to head they met 48 times, 14 of them in the playoffs, with Russell Westbrook winning the series 27–21.
The case for Dirk Nowitzki
rebounding (7.5 RPG), shooting efficiency (57.7% TS%), per-minute impact (22.4 PER), and 3 more.
The case for Russell Westbrook
scoring (20.9 PPG), playmaking (8.0 APG).
Tale of the tape
20.7PPG20.9
7.5RPG6.9
2.4APG8.0
57.7%TS%52.6%
22.4PER21.3
206.6Win Shares112.6
1522games played1301
Head to Head
| Dirk Nowitzki | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Series wins | 27 |
| 22.5 | PPG | 23.9 |
| 6.1 | RPG | 6.6 |
| 2.3 | APG | 7.4 |
| 48 meetings (14 in the playoffs) · first 2008-09 · last 2018-19 | ||
Per Game
| Dirk Nowitzki | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| 1522 | G | 1301 |
| 33.7 | MIN | 33.1 |
| 20.7 | PTS | 20.9 |
| 7.5 | REB | 6.9 |
| 2.4 | AST | 8.0 |
| 0.8 | STL | 1.6 |
| 0.8 | BLK | 0.3 |
| 47.1 | FG% | 43.8 |
| 38.0 | 3P% | 30.8 |
| 87.9 | FT% | 77.1 |
Advanced
| Dirk Nowitzki | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| 22.4 | PER | 21.3 |
| 57.7 | TS% | 52.6 |
| 26.5 | USG% | 30.9 |
| 206.6 | WS | 112.6 |
| 0.193 | WS/48 | 0.126 |
| 3.7 | BPM | 3.7 |
| 74.9 | VORP | 62.0 |
Accolades
| Dirk Nowitzki | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | 1 |
| 1 | Finals MVP | — |
| 12 | All-NBA | 9 |
| 14 | All-Star | 9 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 2 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
92Scoring91
81Efficiency37
70Playmaking97
89Rebounding85
75Defense86
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