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NBA ComparatorThe best Dallas Mavericks forwards since 1980-81

Dirk Nowitzki leads with 31,560 points in 1,522 games for the Dallas Mavericks; Mark Aguirre had 13,930.

Every forward with 82 or more regular-season games for the Dallas Mavericks since 1980-81, ranked by points. The lines are each player's total game by game, the top 8 of each drawn.

points · by game

rebounds · by game

assists · by game

45 forwards with 82+ gamespoints

#	player	seasons	games	points	rebounds	assists
1	Dirk Nowitzki	1998-99 – 2018-19	1,522	31,560	11,489	3,651
2	Mark Aguirre	1981-82 – 1988-89	566	13,930	3,239^*	2,162^*
3	Sam Perkins	1984-85 – 1989-90	471	6,765	3,764	853
4	Josh Howard	2003-04 – 2009-10	431	6,614	2,605	735
5	Jay Vincent	1981-82 – 1985-86	381	6,446	2,471	851
6	Dwight Powell	2014-15 – 2025-26	763	4,955	3,251	800
7	Jamal Mashburn	1993-94 – 1996-97	214	4,255	896	707
8	Shawn Marion	2009-10 – 2013-14	361	4,170	2,515	636
9	Harrison Barnes	2016-17 – 2018-19	205	3,836	1,069	330
10	Dorian Finney-Smith	2016-17 – 2022-23	434	3,594	1,980	613
11	Roy Tarpley	1986-87 – 1994-95	280	3,533	2,803	292
12	Maxi Kleber	2017-18 – 2024-25	440	2,821	1,934	508
13	Kristaps Porziņģis	2019-20 – 2021-22	134	2,683	1,182	239
14	George McCloud	1994-95 – 1996-97	162	2,462	669	357
15	Doug Smith	1991-92 – 1994-95	279	2,323	1,212	396
16	Detlef Schrempf	1985-86 – 1988-89	264	2,204	947	494
17	Popeye Jones	1993-94 – 2002-03	255	2,116	2,245	402
18	Randy White	1989-90 – 1993-94	281	2,083	1,366	175
19	Naji Marshall	2024-25 – 2025-26	143	2,042	676	449
20	P.J. Washington	2023-24 – 2025-26	142	1,968	1,015	273
21	Chandler Parsons	2014-15 – 2015-16	127	1,874	608	330
22	Brandan Wright	2011-12 – 2014-15	198	1,644	788	92
23	Daniel Gafford	2023-24 – 2025-26	141	1,549	967	184
24	Rodney McCray	1990-91 – 1991-92	149	1,521	1,028	478
25	Cedric Ceballos	1997-98 – 1999-00	94	1,513	619	127
26	Brandon Bass	2007-08 – 2008-09	160	1,340	714	101
27	A.C. Green	1996-97 – 1998-99	188	1,290	1,414	200
28	Juwan Howard	2000-01 – 2007-08	130	1,222	664	180
29	Antawn Jamison	2003-04	82	1,212	520	70
30	Donald Hodge	1991-92 – 1995-96	247	1,182	808	191
31	Antoine Walker	2003-04	82	1,151	684	369
32	Eduardo Najera	2000-01 – 2009-10	241	1,135	893	151
33	Gary Trent	1998-99 – 2000-01	89	1,003	495	109
34	Bill Garnett	1982-83 – 1983-84	155	880	737	231
35	Jae Crowder	2012-13 – 2014-15	181	837	410	166
36	Keith Van Horn	2004-05 – 2005-06	82	826	321	71
37	Samaki Walker	1996-97 – 1998-99	123	808	592	47
38	Charlie Villanueva	2014-15 – 2015-16	126	722	301	43
39	Allan Bristow	1981-82 – 1982-83	119	677	398	518
40	Justin Jackson	2018-19 – 2019-20	94	597	220	80
41	Brian Howard	1991-92 – 1992-93	95	570	263	81
42	Loren Meyer	1995-96 – 1996-97	91	441	368	64
43	James Singleton	2008-09 – 2009-10	87	373	305	26
44	Olivier-Maxence Prosper	2023-24 – 2024-25	92	322	205	62
45	Brian Cardinal	2010-11 – 2011-12	100	188	93	56

* The box score lacks the stat in some of his games here; the total is the games that have it. A position is the NBA roster's, else ESPN's, one for the whole career.

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