Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Nash and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Nash 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 41 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 25-16 winning record over Steve Nash. They each won 6 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Steve Nash
vs.
Dirk Nowitzki
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
41 Games played
29 in Regular Season
12 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Steve Nash
16
10
6
Dirk Nowitzki
25
19
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 19.2 3.7 10.6 0.70.1
Dirk Nowitzki 26.5 10.1 3.30.80.9
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 48 13 18 31
Dirk Nowitzki 50 19 7 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 9

games		 2

games		 39

games		 11

games		5

games
Dirk Nowitzki 28

games 		39

games		 1

game		 14

games		21

games
Both had same stat 4

games		 0

games		 1

game		 16

games		15

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 2004
1. Suns 107   Steve Nash 17 6 18 0 0 10 4 42 7-15 .467 2-8 .250 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 20 16 2 0 2 3 5 35 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 8-10 .800
Feb. 17, 2005
2. Suns 113   Steve Nash 19 0 11 0 0 3 1 36 7-16 .438 2-4 .500 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 16 16 4 0 3 5 2 45 5-15 .333 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
2005 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 2005
3. Suns 127   Steve Nash 11 6 13 0 0 4 4 31 4-10 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 28 13 4 1 2 3 2 41 13-24 .542 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
May. 11, 2005
4. Suns 106   Steve Nash 23 3 13 0 0 3 2 42 9-22 .409 0-5 .000 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 23 12 2 0 2 3 4 39 8-18 .444 1-2 .500 6-9 .667
May. 13, 2005
5. Suns 119   Steve Nash 27 3 17 2 0 7 1 42 12-21 .571 1-5 .200 2-3 .667
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 21 13 4 1 3 2 2 42 8-24 .333 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
May. 15, 2005
6. Suns 109   Steve Nash 48 5 5 3 1 9 4 43 20-28 .714 4-6 .667 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 25 8 3 2 0 4 4 44 9-15 .600 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
May. 18, 2005
7. Suns 114   Steve Nash 34 13 12 1 0 5 0 42 13-26 .500 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 34 10 1 3 1 2 4 42 11-22 .500 1-3 .333 11-14 .786
May. 20, 2005
8. Suns 130   Steve Nash 39 9 12 0 1 4 5 50 14-24 .583 5-8 .625 6-6 1.000
OT Mavericks 126   Dirk Nowitzki 28 13 6 0 0 2 5 51 9-25 .360 2-5 .400 8-10 .800
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 2005
9. Suns 108   Steve Nash 30 8 9 1 0 6 5 45 11-25 .440 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
2OT Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 28 15 3 1 2 5 3 49 10-21 .476 4-6 .667 4-5 .800
Dec. 14, 2005
10. Suns 96   Steve Nash 20 3 5 0 0 1 3 40 6-18 .333 1-3 .333 7-7 1.000
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 29 13 3 1 3 1 2 44 12-24 .500 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Mar. 05, 2006
11. Suns 115   Steve Nash 25 3 11 0 0 6 1 35 9-15 .600 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 25 9 5 0 1 3 1 42 11-21 .524 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 13, 2006
12. Suns 117   Steve Nash 6 5 13 1 0 2 0 30 3-9 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 36 11 2 0 1 3 2 41 12-23 .522 0-3 .000 12-12 1.000
2006 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 24, 2006
13. Suns 121   Steve Nash 27 5 16 0 0 3 2 40 11-18 .611 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 118   Dirk Nowitzki 25 19 2 1 0 3 2 41 8-18 .444 0-0 - 9-10 .900
May. 26, 2006
14. Suns 98   Steve Nash 16 2 11 0 0 4 4 39 6-10 .600 2-2 1.000 2-3 .667
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 30 14 6 1 0 1 0 44 12-21 .571 0-0 - 6-8 .750
May. 28, 2006
15. Suns 88   Steve Nash 21 1 7 0 1 4 1 37 9-18 .500 3-7 .429 0-0 -
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 28 17 5 1 2 1 3 41 10-23 .435 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
May. 30, 2006
16. Suns 106   Steve Nash 21 0 7 0 1 2 1 33 8-13 .615 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 86   Dirk Nowitzki 11 7 2 1 0 2 3 33 3-13 .231 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Jun. 01, 2006
17. Suns 101   Steve Nash 20 6 11 1 1 3 3 39 5-17 .294 1-6 .167 9-9 1.000
Mavericks 117   Dirk Nowitzki 50 12 3 1 0 1 2 43 14-26 .538 5-6 .833 17-18 .944
Jun. 03, 2006
18. Suns 93   Steve Nash 19 6 9 1 0 3 2 42 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 24 10 3 3 3 2 2 44 8-20 .400 0-5 .000 8-9 .889
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2006
19. Suns 112   Steve Nash 20 1 9 2 0 10 5 37 8-18 .444 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 35 7 4 1 0 4 3 43 11-19 .579 1-2 .500 12-12 1.000
Dec. 28, 2006
20. Suns 99   Steve Nash 24 4 13 0 0 3 1 37 10-14 .714 3-4 .750 1-2 .500
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 27 10 3 1 0 2 2 41 8-20 .400 1-1 1.000 10-11 .909
Mar. 14, 2007
21. Suns 129   Steve Nash 32 8 16 1 0 5 2 48 11-25 .440 2-6 .333 8-8 1.000
2OT Mavericks 127   Dirk Nowitzki 30 16 6 0 1 3 2 57 11-28 .393 0-2 .000 8-12 .667
Apr. 01, 2007
22. Suns 126   Steve Nash 23 3 11 3 0 5 3 36 7-11 .636 2-3 .667 7-7 1.000
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 21 6 6 0 0 1 3 39 6-18 .333 0-3 .000 9-9 1.000
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2007
23. Suns 105   Steve Nash 21 3 18 1 0 5 0 37 9-15 .600 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 31 9 2 1 2 5 4 41 10-20 .500 2-4 .500 9-10 .900
Feb. 14, 2008
24. Suns 109   Steve Nash 24 6 13 0 1 5 2 39 9-17 .529 4-8 .500 2-3 .667
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 36 12 4 0 0 4 3 40 12-31 .387 0-2 .000 12-14 .857
Apr. 06, 2008
25. Suns 98   Steve Nash 14 5 10 0 0 5 0 34 4-17 .235 2-8 .250 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 32 12 1 2 0 3 4 38 11-23 .478 1-3 .333 9-10 .900
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2008
26. Suns 97   Steve Nash 20 1 10 1 0 1 1 30 7-11 .636 3-5 .600 3-4 .750
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 39 9 2 0 1 2 3 38 17-25 .680 2-3 .667 3-3 1.000
Jan. 09, 2009
27. Suns 128   Steve Nash 9 3 12 2 0 0 1 30 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 19 7 2 1 0 3 3 34 5-12 .417 1-2 .500 8-8 1.000
Mar. 10, 2009
28. Suns 117   Steve Nash 23 0 13 0 0 4 5 40 10-17 .588 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 34 13 4 1 2 3 1 38 13-27 .481 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Apr. 05, 2009
29. Suns 116   Steve Nash 12 2 8 1 0 2 3 27 4-12 .333 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 140   Dirk Nowitzki 28 3 4 0 1 2 1 29 10-12 .833 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 2009
30. Suns 101   Steve Nash 27 2 8 0 0 6 0 41 9-15 .600 3-3 1.000 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 33 8 3 0 1 0 1 41 12-20 .600 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Jan. 28, 2010
31. Suns 112   Steve Nash 19 4 11 0 0 2 2 34 7-11 .636 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 19 5 0 0 2 1 5 38 5-11 .455 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Feb. 17, 2010
32. Suns 97   Steve Nash 9 5 12 0 0 3 0 36 4-13 .308 1-7 .143 0-0 -
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 28 7 3 1 1 2 2 41 11-24 .458 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 2010
33. Suns 91   Steve Nash 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 18 5 2 0 0 0 3 29 5-12 .417 2-2 1.000 6-6 1.000
Feb. 17, 2011
34. Suns 106   Steve Nash 15 5 14 1 0 3 3 36 6-10 .600 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 35 1 4 1 0 2 2 37 13-18 .722 3-3 1.000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 27, 2011
35. Suns 83   Steve Nash 6 3 10 1 0 2 2 33 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 15 7 4 0 0 0 4 39 6-19 .316 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 10, 2011
36. Suns 90   Steve Nash 6 2 9 1 0 3 1 25 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 115   Dirk Nowitzki 19 7 3 1 1 2 1 28 7-11 .636 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 2012
37. Suns 89   Steve Nash 15 4 12 3 0 4 1 37 6-12 .500 2-6 .333 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 20 6 7 0 0 3 2 35 7-17 .412 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 08, 2012
38. Suns 96   Steve Nash 11 3 11 1 0 1 0 35 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 18 7 2 1 0 1 3 36 8-15 .533 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 24, 2013
39. Lakers 103   Steve Nash 20 2 4 1 0 3 0 34 7-12 .583 4-5 .800 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 30 13 1 3 0 2 1 39 11-19 .579 4-4 1.000 4-5 .800
2013-14 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2013
40. Lakers 104   Steve Nash 5 2 4 0 0 1 0 20 2-8 .250 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Mavericks 123   Dirk Nowitzki 11 8 4 2 0 1 1 28 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Apr. 04, 2014
41. Lakers 95   Steve Nash 4 1 7 0 0 4 0 19 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 27 9 5 0 0 2 1 34 11-14 .786 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
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