Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Kevin Garnett | Stat | Dirk Nowitzki |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Seasons | 21 |
| 238.5 | Career VAL | 203.6 |
| 22.4 (2004) | Peak-season VAL | 18.1 (2005) |
| Inducted 2020 | Hall of Fame | Inducted 2023 |
| 3 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 10 | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 15 |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 2002 on.
| Kevin Garnett | Stat | Dirk Nowitzki |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 1,462 | Games | 1,521 |
| Age | Kevin Garnett | Dirk Nowitzki |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 4.8 | — |
| 20 | 10.2 | 0.2 |
| 21 | 12.3 | 7.3 |
| 22 | 6.7 | 11.4 |
| 23 | 15.9 | 12.4 |
| 24 | 14.8 | 17.8 |
| 25 | 14.4 | 8.8 |
| 26 | 20.2 | 18.1 |
| 27 | 22.4 | 17.9 |
| 28 | 20.7 | 18.1 |
| 29 | 18.7 | 14 |
| 30 | 12.3 | 11.7 |
| 31 | 17.6 | 13.5 |
| 32 | 9.2 | 13.2 |
| 33 | 8.9 | 8.3 |
| 34 | 11.6 | 4.8 |
| 35 | 9.2 | 11.8 |
| 36 | 6.7 | 5.8 |
| 37 | 0.4 | 4.3 |
| 38 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| 39 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| 40 | — | 0 |