hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for Dirk Nowitzki (1999-2019) and Luka Doncic (2019-2026) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | Dirk Nowitzki | Luka Doncic |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 1,522 | 514 |
| Career Points | 31,560 | 15,021 |
| Points Per Game | 20.7 | 29.2 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Assists Per Game | 2.4 | 8.2 |
| Field Goal % | 47.1% | 46.9% |
| 3-Point % | 38.0% | 35.2% |
| True Shooting % | 57.7% | 59.2% |
Dirk Nowitzki scored more career points, 31,560 to 15,021, in the NBA regular season.
Luka Doncic averaged more points per game for his career, 29.2 PPG to 20.7 PPG.
Luka Doncic averaged more rebounds per game, 8.5 RPG to 7.5 RPG.
Luka Doncic averaged more assists per game, 8.2 APG to 2.4 APG.
Dirk Nowitzki shot better from three for his career, 38.0% to 35.2%.
Luka Doncic posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 59.2% to 57.7%.