Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dirk Nowitzki and Joe Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dirk Nowitzki and Joe Smith played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 27 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 19-8 winning record over Joe Smith, including a 5-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Dirk Nowitzki
vs.
Joe Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Joe Smith:
1995-96 to 2010-11
27 Games played
22 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Dirk Nowitzki
19
14
5
Joe Smith
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 25.9 10.0 2.7 0.91.0
Joe Smith 9.6 7.1 0.90.60.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 46 17 7 44
Joe Smith 28 17 4 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 24

games		 17

games		 21

games		 11

games		11

games
Joe Smith 3

games 		8

games		 3

games		 6

games		8

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 3

games		 10

games		8

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 15, 1999
1. Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 4 3 1 1 0 2 1 17 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Timberwolves 95   Joe Smith 21 9 3 0 2 2 3 38 8-17 .471 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1999
2. Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 19 8 3 0 0 1 4 43 6-13 .462 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Timberwolves 84   Joe Smith 10 17 0 0 2 5 4 36 4-15 .267 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 09, 2000
3. Mavericks 79   Dirk Nowitzki 15 7 1 1 1 2 2 42 6-15 .400 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Timberwolves 100   Joe Smith 14 5 0 2 2 1 5 25 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 19, 2000
4. Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 13 6 0 0 0 2 2 21 4-10 .400 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 107   Joe Smith 10 8 1 0 1 0 4 27 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 2000
5. Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 25 7 1 0 0 1 3 38 9-17 .529 5-9 .556 2-2 1.000
Pistons 90   Joe Smith 20 13 0 2 0 1 3 33 7-20 .350 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Jan. 03, 2001
6. Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 25 12 0 0 1 6 5 40 7-12 .583 4-6 .667 7-10 .700
Pistons 107   Joe Smith 28 15 1 1 1 0 3 45 12-23 .522 0-0 - 4-6 .667
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 2001
7. Mavericks 125   Dirk Nowitzki 21 15 6 1 0 1 2 44 7-15 .467 2-4 .500 5-7 .714
Timberwolves 117   Joe Smith 15 13 1 2 1 1 2 34 6-10 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 18, 2001
8. Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 24 15 3 1 0 4 5 45 7-18 .389 2-6 .333 8-9 .889
Timberwolves 103   Joe Smith 18 7 2 1 1 2 6 27 7-11 .636 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 19, 2002
9. Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 9 12 5 1 1 1 2 36 2-10 .200 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 117   Joe Smith 10 12 1 3 1 1 5 32 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 28, 2002
10. Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 34 8 2 1 1 1 3 41 11-18 .611 2-3 .667 10-12 .833
Timberwolves 113   Joe Smith 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 2-3 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
2002 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 21, 2002
11. Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 30 15 0 2 3 3 3 44 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 9-10 .900
Timberwolves 94   Joe Smith 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 24, 2002
12. Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 31 15 2 4 1 0 6 43 9-21 .429 4-5 .800 9-10 .900
Timberwolves 110   Joe Smith 6 5 0 0 1 1 5 18 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 28, 2002
13. Mavericks 115   Dirk Nowitzki 39 17 0 3 0 3 5 43 11-17 .647 3-3 1.000 14-16 .875
Timberwolves 102   Joe Smith 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 18 1-2 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 30, 2003
14. Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 32 10 3 0 3 2 3 42 12-19 .632 2-5 .400 6-7 .857
Timberwolves 109   Joe Smith 18 11 2 0 1 1 4 38 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 30, 2003
15. Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 33 7 3 0 1 1 2 34 13-20 .650 6-10 .600 1-2 .500
Timberwolves 95   Joe Smith 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 19 0-6 .000 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 2003
16. Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 20 11 1 0 0 1 2 36 8-19 .421 2-5 .400 2-3 .667
Bucks 92   Joe Smith 8 10 1 0 1 1 3 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 02, 2004
17. Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 23 14 5 1 2 2 4 44 9-17 .529 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
Bucks 109   Joe Smith 4 3 4 0 0 0 1 24 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 2005
18. Mavericks 123   Dirk Nowitzki 39 5 6 1 2 4 1 45 14-25 .560 4-7 .571 7-9 .778
Bucks 104   Joe Smith 6 6 1 0 0 1 4 33 2-10 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 11, 2005
19. Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 29 9 4 0 0 0 1 40 10-21 .476 3-4 .750 6-7 .857
Bucks 110   Joe Smith 19 9 2 2 1 2 3 30 7-9 .778 0-0 - 5-6 .833
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 11, 2007
20. Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 24 11 7 3 0 1 2 39 9-18 .500 1-3 .333 5-7 .714
76ers 89   Joe Smith 6 5 0 2 0 1 4 23 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-1 .000
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 2008
21. Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 46 8 4 0 2 5 2 40 17-30 .567 2-4 .500 10-10 1.000
Thunder 99   Joe Smith 4 5 1 0 2 1 0 19 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 2009
22. Mavericks 74   Dirk Nowitzki 20 7 4 0 2 1 2 37 7-23 .304 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 102   Joe Smith 12 13 3 0 1 0 0 27 4-8 .500 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 2009
23. Mavericks 75   Dirk Nowitzki 32 9 2 1 4 2 3 44 11-24 .458 2-6 .333 8-10 .800
Hawks 80   Joe Smith 9 7 0 0 0 0 3 19 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 26, 2010
24. Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 37 9 4 1 1 2 2 46 15-26 .577 2-2 1.000 5-5 1.000
OT Hawks 103   Joe Smith 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 31, 2011
25. Mavericks 82   Dirk Nowitzki 27 13 2 0 1 4 4 34 10-20 .500 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Lakers 110   Joe Smith 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2011 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 06, 2011
26. Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 32 9 1 0 1 4 2 42 12-19 .632 4-5 .800 4-4 1.000
Lakers 92   Joe Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 08, 2011
27. Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 17 7 4 1 0 1 2 32 7-11 .636 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 86   Joe Smith 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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