Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dirk Nowitzki and Paul Pierce

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dirk Nowitzki and Paul Pierce 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.

They faced each other a total of 36 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 25-11 winning record over Paul Pierce. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17
36 Games played
36 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dirk Nowitzki
25
25
0
Paul Pierce
11
11
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 24.3 8.3 2.7 0.70.7
Paul Pierce 17.9 5.2 2.61.30.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 37 23 8 34
Paul Pierce 32 13 8 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 27

games
30

games
13

games
7

games
13

games
Paul Pierce 7

games
5

games
16

games
20

games
8

games
Both had same stat 2

games
1

game
7

games
9

games
15

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 28, 2000
1. Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 26 2 3 2 1 1 1 30 10-15 .667 2-5 .400 4-5 .800
Celtics 100   Paul Pierce 21 5 1 2 0 4 5 25 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Mar. 18, 2000
2. Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 21 11 2 1 0 2 2 42 7-17 .412 0-5 .000 7-11 .636
Celtics 104   Paul Pierce 15 3 1 2 3 1 4 30 6-12 .500 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 2000
3. Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 31 4 2 0 0 2 3 39 10-16 .625 5-7 .714 6-7 .857
Celtics 98   Paul Pierce 30 3 2 4 1 0 2 41 9-20 .450 0-3 .000 12-13 .923
Feb. 22, 2001
4. Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 23 5 1 2 1 3 5 32 9-18 .500 4-6 .667 1-1 1.000
Celtics 91   Paul Pierce 23 11 2 2 1 5 4 45 8-12 .667 3-4 .750 4-4 1.000
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 21, 2002
5. Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 33 23 8 1 4 3 2 45 12-23 .522 3-6 .500 6-6 1.000
Celtics 92   Paul Pierce 17 6 1 1 2 1 5 43 5-12 .417 0-2 .000 7-9 .778
Mar. 29, 2002
6. Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 18 10 5 3 2 2 2 33 7-19 .368 1-6 .167 3-4 .750
Celtics 82   Paul Pierce 19 4 0 1 0 3 3 24 6-13 .462 1-4 .250 6-7 .857
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 2002
7. Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 32 9 7 1 1 3 2 42 11-20 .550 2-7 .286 8-8 1.000
Celtics 86   Paul Pierce 9 7 3 3 0 1 2 39 4-20 .200 1-8 .125 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 2003
8. Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 28 4 1 0 1 0 2 27 12-20 .600 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000
Celtics 78   Paul Pierce 20 6 3 0 0 5 2 33 7-16 .438 4-8 .500 2-3 .667
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 2003
9. Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 30 13 1 2 1 1 5 41 11-28 .393 3-7 .429 5-8 .625
Celtics 105   Paul Pierce 25 11 7 2 2 5 4 44 7-19 .368 4-7 .571 7-8 .875
Mar. 19, 2004
10. Mavericks 120   Dirk Nowitzki 24 7 5 1 0 3 4 40 9-19 .474 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Celtics 104   Paul Pierce 17 4 5 2 0 4 3 39 7-16 .438 0-3 .000 3-7 .429
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 2004
11. Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 29 11 4 2 1 2 2 40 9-18 .500 1-2 .500 10-10 1.000
Celtics 94   Paul Pierce 17 5 1 3 0 2 3 31 6-13 .462 2-6 .333 3-7 .429
Mar. 30, 2005
12. Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 36 9 5 1 0 3 3 37 11-20 .550 3-5 .600 11-12 .917
Celtics 100   Paul Pierce 21 8 7 1 0 3 4 40 6-12 .500 3-5 .600 6-7 .857
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 2005
13. Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 24 9 4 1 1 1 2 38 7-20 .350 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Celtics 94   Paul Pierce 28 6 6 0 0 1 2 45 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 7-10 .700
Jan. 09, 2006
14. Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 26 7 3 1 0 1 4 33 9-16 .563 1-2 .500 7-11 .636
Celtics 102   Paul Pierce 32 8 4 2 0 2 2 37 9-16 .563 2-5 .400 12-12 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 16, 2007
15. Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 30 12 4 0 2 2 4 37 9-18 .500 0-2 .000 12-13 .923
Celtics 101   Paul Pierce 29 5 8 1 0 1 3 32 11-20 .550 5-7 .714 2-2 1.000
Mar. 23, 2007
16. Mavericks 109   Dirk Nowitzki 20 4 3 0 0 0 2 29 8-15 .533 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Celtics 95   Paul Pierce 30 2 2 1 0 2 1 30 5-18 .278 1-3 .333 19-21 .905
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 31, 2008
17. Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 31 11 6 0 3 3 4 42 10-21 .476 1-3 .333 10-10 1.000
Celtics 96   Paul Pierce 26 6 1 1 1 2 2 40 8-19 .421 1-3 .333 9-10 .900
Mar. 20, 2008
18. Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 22 19 1 0 2 6 1 38 8-20 .400 0-3 .000 6-6 1.000
Celtics 94   Paul Pierce 22 13 3 1 3 0 2 37 6-14 .429 0-3 .000 10-13 .769
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 2009
19. Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 18 7 0 0 0 5 2 37 4-17 .235 0-3 .000 10-12 .833
Celtics 124   Paul Pierce 8 5 1 0 0 1 5 22 3-7 .429 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Feb. 12, 2009
20. Mavericks 92   Dirk Nowitzki 37 8 0 1 0 3 3 39 13-28 .464 2-4 .500 9-12 .750
Celtics 99   Paul Pierce 31 5 3 0 0 2 4 44 9-20 .450 0-2 .000 13-14 .929
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 2010
21. Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 37 7 3 0 0 2 3 44 14-22 .636 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Celtics 90   Paul Pierce 24 3 3 2 1 3 1 35 9-17 .529 2-4 .500 4-6 .667
Mar. 20, 2010
22. Mavericks 93   Dirk Nowitzki 28 5 2 0 0 1 2 42 11-19 .579 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Celtics 102   Paul Pierce 29 3 5 2 0 2 1 36 10-17 .588 1-5 .200 8-10 .800
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 2010
23. Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 25 7 2 0 0 4 0 41 9-16 .563 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Celtics 87   Paul Pierce 24 7 1 1 1 1 3 37 10-19 .526 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Feb. 04, 2011
24. Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 29 4 3 0 0 0 4 36 9-14 .643 1-1 1.000 10-10 1.000
Celtics 97   Paul Pierce 12 3 2 1 1 3 2 40 4-10 .400 1-6 .167 3-4 .750
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 2012
25. Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 16 7 4 1 1 3 2 38 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Celtics 85   Paul Pierce 7 5 3 0 0 1 0 30 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000 2-4 .500
Feb. 20, 2012
26. Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 26 16 1 1 2 1 1 30 10-24 .417 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Celtics 73   Paul Pierce 20 4 2 4 0 5 3 33 7-13 .538 1-3 .333 5-7 .714
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 22, 2013
27. Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 22 7 1 0 1 2 2 32 8-15 .533 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Celtics 94   Paul Pierce 16 5 3 1 0 2 3 35 5-9 .556 2-3 .667 4-5 .800
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 2014
28. Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 18 7 3 0 0 3 1 36 5-15 .333 0-2 .000 8-9 .889
Nets 107   Paul Pierce 12 3 4 1 1 2 2 28 4-8 .500 0-2 .000 4-7 .571
Mar. 23, 2014
29. Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 10 8 2 0 0 2 4 38 2-12 .167 0-3 .000 6-6 1.000
OT Nets 107   Paul Pierce 15 4 3 1 0 2 5 31 3-10 .300 0-4 .000 9-12 .750
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2014
30. Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 13 4 2 1 0 0 3 28 4-12 .333 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Wizards 102   Paul Pierce 17 5 1 0 0 1 3 26 6-10 .600 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Dec. 30, 2014
31. Mavericks 114   Dirk Nowitzki 13 8 2 0 1 1 3 27 2-8 .250 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Wizards 87   Paul Pierce 9 5 2 2 0 4 2 22 2-6 .333 2-3 .667 3-6 .500
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 2015
32. Mavericks 88   Dirk Nowitzki 16 7 2 1 0 0 1 25 6-15 .400 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Clippers 104   Paul Pierce 6 4 2 2 0 0 2 20 1-6 .167 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Nov. 11, 2015
33. Mavericks 118   Dirk Nowitzki 31 11 1 0 0 2 5 33 11-14 .786 5-6 .833 4-5 .800
Clippers 108   Paul Pierce 10 7 2 0 0 0 2 22 3-5 .600 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
Mar. 07, 2016
34. Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 22 6 0 1 0 4 2 28 9-19 .474 0-4 .000 4-5 .800
Clippers 109   Paul Pierce 2 3 0 0 0 1 4 20 1-5 .200 0-3 .000 0-0 -
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 2016
35. Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 17 4 0 0 0 1 2 15 7-12 .583 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000
Clippers 88   Paul Pierce 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 11 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Mar. 23, 2017
36. Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 14 4 4 2 0 2 2 29 7-12 .583 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Clippers 95   Paul Pierce 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 09 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -