Dirk Nowitzki vs Stephen Curry
Stephen Curry leads 5 of 8 career categories against Dirk Nowitzki, including scoring (24.8 PPG) and playmaking (6.3 APG). Head to head they met 26 times, with Stephen Curry winning the series 18–8.
The case for Dirk Nowitzki
rebounding (7.5 RPG), career value (206.6 Win Shares), longevity (1522 games played).
The case for Stephen Curry
scoring (24.8 PPG), playmaking (6.3 APG), shooting efficiency (62.6% TS%), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
20.7PPG24.8
7.5RPG4.7
2.4APG6.3
57.7%TS%62.6%
22.4PER23.5
206.6Win Shares147.4
1522games played1069
Head to Head
| Dirk Nowitzki | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Series wins | 18 |
| 17.8 | PPG | 21.9 |
| 6.5 | RPG | 4.1 |
| 1.8 | APG | 6.3 |
| 26 meetings · first 2009-10 · last 2018-19 | ||
Per Game
| Dirk Nowitzki | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 1522 | G | 1069 |
| 33.7 | MIN | 34.0 |
| 20.7 | PTS | 24.8 |
| 7.5 | REB | 4.7 |
| 2.4 | AST | 6.3 |
| 0.8 | STL | 1.5 |
| 0.8 | BLK | 0.3 |
| 47.1 | FG% | 47.1 |
| 38.0 | 3P% | 42.2 |
| 87.9 | FT% | 91.2 |
Advanced
| Dirk Nowitzki | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 22.4 | PER | 23.5 |
| 57.7 | TS% | 62.6 |
| 26.5 | USG% | 29.2 |
| 206.6 | WS | 147.4 |
| 0.193 | WS/48 | 0.195 |
| 3.7 | BPM | 6.7 |
| 74.9 | VORP | 80.0 |
Accolades
| Dirk Nowitzki | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | 2 |
| 1 | Finals MVP | 1 |
| 12 | All-NBA | 11 |
| 14 | All-Star | 12 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 2 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
92Scoring97
81Efficiency91
70Playmaking95
89Rebounding71
75Defense82
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