As a prospect, Bargnani drew many comparisons to German NBA player Dirk Nowitzki, mainly due to his ability to shoot from the perimeter, his mobility despite his size, and his ball-handling skills.
Sebagai pemain prospek, Bargnani banyak dibandingkan dengan pemain NBA asal Jerman Dirk Nowitzki, terutama kemampuannya menembak dari perimeter, mobilitasnya yang tinggi dan skill ball-handling-nya.