Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gilbert Arenas and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gilbert Arenas and Dirk Nowitzki 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 17 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 13-4 winning record over Gilbert Arenas. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gilbert Arenas:
2001-02 to 2011-12
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
17 Games played
17 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Gilbert Arenas
4
4
0
Dirk Nowitzki
13
13
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gilbert Arenas 19.9 4.2 5.4 1.40.2
Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 9.5 3.51.21.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gilbert Arenas 43 12 11 52
Dirk Nowitzki 37 14 5 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gilbert Arenas 5

games
1

game
9

games
6

games
2

games
Dirk Nowitzki 12

games
15

games
7

games
5

games
9

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
1

game
6

games
6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 09, 2002
1. Warriors 105   Gilbert Arenas 13 7 1 2 0 4 3 28 6-11 .545 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 19 11 4 2 2 3 2 42 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Mar. 16, 2002
2. Warriors 100   Gilbert Arenas 10 4 4 1 0 1 6 30 5-11 .455 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 117   Dirk Nowitzki 30 9 4 3 0 1 3 34 9-17 .529 3-6 .500 9-9 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2002
3. Warriors 100   Gilbert Arenas 22 6 7 5 1 3 5 42 6-16 .375 4-11 .364 6-7 .857
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 24 13 3 2 2 3 3 44 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 7-10 .700
Dec. 07, 2002
4. Warriors 116   Gilbert Arenas 13 6 11 1 0 3 3 35 5-13 .385 1-4 .250 2-3 .667
Mavericks 121   Dirk Nowitzki 35 8 4 2 2 4 2 46 11-19 .579 1-3 .333 12-13 .923
Mar. 14, 2003
5. Warriors 114   Gilbert Arenas 29 4 8 1 0 5 2 43 12-24 .500 1-8 .125 4-6 .667
Mavericks 116   Dirk Nowitzki 18 4 4 1 1 2 2 19 6-12 .500 3-6 .500 3-3 1.000
Apr. 12, 2003
6. Warriors 108   Gilbert Arenas 5 4 8 2 0 2 3 26 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 117   Dirk Nowitzki 37 12 5 1 0 2 2 40 10-22 .455 3-5 .600 14-15 .933
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2003
7. Wizards 100   Gilbert Arenas 25 12 10 3 0 4 3 38 11-25 .440 3-11 .273 0-0 -
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 9 2 3 2 0 2 2 33 1-9 .111 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2004
8. Wizards 113   Gilbert Arenas 20 2 9 1 0 4 5 39 8-17 .471 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 32 13 5 1 0 7 3 38 10-15 .667 3-4 .750 9-11 .818
Jan. 18, 2005
9. Wizards 120   Gilbert Arenas 43 3 3 2 0 2 6 43 11-23 .478 6-10 .600 15-18 .833
Mavericks 137   Dirk Nowitzki 28 11 4 3 3 3 4 44 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 12-12 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 15, 2006
10. Wizards 97   Gilbert Arenas 12 2 3 0 2 6 5 45 4-22 .182 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 25 7 4 0 0 3 1 37 8-14 .571 1-3 .333 8-10 .800
Mar. 17, 2006
11. Wizards 94   Gilbert Arenas 26 6 4 1 0 4 5 47 10-19 .526 2-5 .400 4-6 .667
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 25 13 2 0 3 3 1 43 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 2006
12. Wizards 80   Gilbert Arenas 29 6 2 2 0 3 5 36 9-25 .360 2-10 .200 9-11 .818
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 30 14 5 1 2 3 1 38 11-19 .579 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
Dec. 04, 2006
13. Wizards 106   Gilbert Arenas 38 2 8 1 0 2 3 40 15-27 .556 1-6 .167 7-7 1.000
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 27 9 3 1 0 2 0 37 8-20 .400 4-5 .800 7-8 .875
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 2009
14. Wizards 102   Gilbert Arenas 29 2 9 0 0 3 3 38 10-21 .476 1-4 .250 8-9 .889
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 34 9 1 0 2 3 2 39 10-25 .400 2-5 .400 12-13 .923
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 2010
15. Magic 99   Gilbert Arenas 2 2 4 0 0 2 5 18 1-6 .167 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 17 8 5 1 0 2 3 37 4-13 .308 1-3 .333 8-8 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 04, 2012
16. Grizzlies 85   Gilbert Arenas 8 2 0 0 0 0 4 11 3-6 .500 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 23 10 2 1 1 0 1 38 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Apr. 07, 2012
17. Grizzlies 94   Gilbert Arenas 14 1 0 1 1 1 4 17 3-6 .500 3-5 .600 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 17 8 2 0 0 3 0 36 5-16 .313 3-7 .429 4-4 1.000