Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Richard Jefferson and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Richard Jefferson 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 39 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 26-13 winning record over Richard Jefferson, but Richard Jefferson won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Richard Jefferson:
2001-02 to 2017-18
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
39 Games played
33 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Richard Jefferson
13
9
4
Dirk Nowitzki
26
24
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Richard Jefferson 11.5 4.4 1.9 0.50.2
Dirk Nowitzki 22.9 7.8 2.60.60.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Richard Jefferson 29 11 8 31
Dirk Nowitzki 41 13 7 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Richard Jefferson 6

games
6

games
11

games
7

games
4

games
Dirk Nowitzki 32

games
31

games
23

games
10

games
13

games
Both had same stat 1

game
2

games
5

games
22

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22

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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
%
Jan. 21, 2002
1. Nets 105   Richard Jefferson 12 0 1 0 0 0 5 16 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 39 13 1 1 1 2 2 44 11-27 .407 1-5 .200 16-18 .889
Feb. 06, 2002
2. Nets 100   Richard Jefferson 7 8 1 0 1 2 1 24 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 22 9 3 2 0 1 1 39 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 2002
3. Nets 88   Richard Jefferson 6 5 1 1 0 3 3 22 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 18 12 4 2 1 5 4 43 5-18 .278 2-2 1.000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 04, 2003
4. Nets 79   Richard Jefferson 7 8 2 0 0 2 1 31 2-8 .250 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 88   Dirk Nowitzki 24 13 3 0 0 4 2 42 8-19 .421 1-6 .167 7-7 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 2004
5. Nets 93   Richard Jefferson 21 7 4 0 0 2 3 44 9-15 .600 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 19 10 6 0 1 1 4 38 7-14 .500 3-6 .500 2-2 1.000
Mar. 21, 2004
6. Nets 98   Richard Jefferson 22 7 8 1 0 4 3 46 7-16 .438 0-2 .000 8-9 .889
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 21 5 1 0 2 2 2 35 7-19 .368 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 2004
7. Nets 78   Richard Jefferson 28 10 0 1 0 6 4 45 6-17 .353 1-3 .333 15-18 .833
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 31 7 7 4 0 1 3 44 10-18 .556 3-4 .750 8-11 .727
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 2006
8. Nets 100   Richard Jefferson 28 5 3 0 0 1 2 40 11-16 .688 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 37 8 3 1 0 2 3 41 14-28 .500 3-8 .375 6-6 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 2006
9. Nets 75   Richard Jefferson 12 6 2 0 0 2 3 40 3-9 .333 1-2 .500 5-10 .500
Mavericks 92   Dirk Nowitzki 26 13 4 0 1 2 4 40 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 10-12 .833
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 2008
10. Nets 101   Richard Jefferson 19 7 4 1 0 3 1 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 7-11 .636
Mavericks 82   Dirk Nowitzki 21 8 4 0 0 3 4 35 4-16 .250 0-4 .000 13-14 .929
Mar. 08, 2008
11. Nets 91   Richard Jefferson 22 4 1 2 0 3 4 37 7-17 .412 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 34 9 2 1 0 2 1 32 10-18 .556 2-3 .667 12-12 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 2009
12. Bucks 133   Richard Jefferson 15 7 8 1 0 1 4 30 4-8 .500 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 30 5 1 1 0 0 0 36 7-16 .438 0-0 - 16-17 .941
Feb. 25, 2009
13. Bucks 96   Richard Jefferson 16 1 1 1 0 1 5 26 6-17 .353 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
Mavericks 116   Dirk Nowitzki 14 6 4 1 2 1 1 36 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2009
14. Spurs 92   Richard Jefferson 29 7 4 3 1 4 4 41 11-23 .478 2-5 .400 5-10 .500
Mavericks 83   Dirk Nowitzki 29 12 1 1 1 2 2 41 9-27 .333 1-3 .333 10-10 1.000
Nov. 18, 2009
15. Spurs 94   Richard Jefferson 13 11 2 0 1 5 3 42 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
OT Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 41 12 0 0 1 0 3 45 15-29 .517 1-1 1.000 10-12 .833
Jan. 08, 2010
16. Spurs 103   Richard Jefferson 15 3 1 0 1 0 2 36 6-12 .500 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 26 5 2 0 3 2 3 40 10-28 .357 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000
Apr. 14, 2010
17. Spurs 89   Richard Jefferson 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 22 2-6 .333 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 19 5 5 0 0 1 2 33 8-20 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
2010 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 2010
18. Spurs 94   Richard Jefferson 4 7 2 1 0 2 4 32 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 36 7 1 0 1 1 0 40 12-14 .857 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
Apr. 21, 2010
19. Spurs 102   Richard Jefferson 19 7 1 1 0 2 1 41 7-12 .583 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 88   Dirk Nowitzki 24 10 4 1 0 0 2 38 9-24 .375 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Apr. 23, 2010
20. Spurs 94   Richard Jefferson 6 3 3 0 0 1 2 31 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 35 7 3 2 1 2 5 42 13-23 .565 1-1 1.000 8-8 1.000
Apr. 25, 2010
21. Spurs 92   Richard Jefferson 15 4 0 0 1 2 2 37 6-9 .667 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 17 11 4 0 0 3 2 43 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Apr. 27, 2010
22. Spurs 81   Richard Jefferson 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 24 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 15 9 2 2 2 3 1 31 7-14 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 29, 2010
23. Spurs 97   Richard Jefferson 7 4 2 0 0 2 1 31 2-5 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 87   Dirk Nowitzki 33 5 4 0 0 1 5 38 13-21 .619 2-4 .500 5-6 .833
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 2010
24. Spurs 94   Richard Jefferson 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 22 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 26 8 5 0 0 2 4 40 12-14 .857 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Mar. 18, 2011
25. Spurs 97   Richard Jefferson 3 1 0 2 0 1 2 19 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 23 9 3 0 0 1 3 38 10-16 .625 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2012
26. Spurs 93   Richard Jefferson 16 7 3 1 0 1 3 30 5-12 .417 3-7 .429 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 71   Dirk Nowitzki 6 6 0 1 1 2 0 24 3-11 .273 0-3 .000 0-1 .000
Jan. 29, 2012
27. Spurs 100   Richard Jefferson 12 7 2 1 1 1 1 28 5-9 .556 2-6 .333 0-3 .000
OT Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 10 13 1 1 0 0 3 38 5-14 .357 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 2012
28. Warriors 103   Richard Jefferson 7 6 3 0 0 0 3 24 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 4-6 .667
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 27 1 3 1 0 2 5 37 10-23 .435 1-5 .200 6-7 .857
Apr. 20, 2012
29. Warriors 94   Richard Jefferson 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 21 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 16 5 2 0 0 4 3 27 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 09, 2013
30. Warriors 91   Richard Jefferson 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 11 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 116   Dirk Nowitzki 15 6 1 0 1 0 2 26 3-12 .250 1-2 .500 8-11 .727
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 2013
31. Jazz 93   Richard Jefferson 7 3 3 0 0 2 0 28 3-8 .375 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 18 7 1 1 0 1 1 32 5-14 .357 1-2 .500 7-7 1.000
Feb. 07, 2014
32. Jazz 81   Richard Jefferson 10 3 4 1 0 2 1 27 4-6 .667 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 20 3 1 0 0 0 2 26 5-9 .556 2-3 .667 8-9 .889
Mar. 12, 2014
33. Jazz 101   Richard Jefferson 12 3 1 0 0 2 0 29 4-12 .333 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 31 8 0 0 0 2 1 33 12-14 .857 4-4 1.000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 08, 2014
34. Jazz 83   Richard Jefferson 15 1 1 0 0 1 1 26 6-17 .353 2-8 .250 1-3 .333
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 21 6 3 0 0 0 0 33 9-11 .818 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 12, 2016
35. Cavaliers 110   Richard Jefferson 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 13 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
OT Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 17 11 3 0 0 3 1 38 7-15 .467 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 2016
36. Cavaliers 99   Richard Jefferson 6 5 1 0 0 2 1 18 2-5 .400 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 20 4 3 0 3 1 1 35 7-17 .412 1-6 .167 5-6 .833
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 2016
37. Cavaliers 128   Richard Jefferson 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 15 6 3 0 0 1 3 27 7-18 .389 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Jan. 30, 2017
38. Cavaliers 97   Richard Jefferson 11 3 0 0 1 0 3 25 4-5 .800 3-3 1.000 0-0 -
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 8 6 1 1 0 2 1 24 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2017
39. Nuggets 105   Richard Jefferson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 9 6 2 0 0 0 1 21 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000