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Dirk Werner Nowitzki ▪ Twitter: @swish41
Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 237 lbs.
Born: June 19, 1978 in Wurzburg, Germany
High School: Rontgen Gymnasium in Wurzburg, Germany
Draft: Milwaukee Bucks, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 1998 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: February 5, 1999
Age: 34 years, 338 days ▪ Experience: 15 years
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 81 | 81 | 3089 | 751 | 1564 | 110 | 271 | 539 | 598 | 115 | 728 | 226 | 58 | 83 | 156 | 164 | 2151 | .480 | .406 | .901 | 38.1 | 26.6 | 9.0 | 2.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 40 | 40 | 1488 | 364 | 720 | 46 | 103 | 272 | 299 | 55 | 331 | 113 | 27 | 42 | 71 | 81 | 1046 | .506 | .447 | .910 | 37.2 | 26.2 | 8.3 | 2.8 |
| Road | 41 | 41 | 1601 | 387 | 844 | 64 | 168 | 267 | 299 | 60 | 397 | 113 | 31 | 41 | 85 | 83 | 1105 | .459 | .381 | .893 | 39.0 | 27.0 | 9.7 | 2.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 52 | 52 | 1948 | 456 | 963 | 73 | 175 | 328 | 369 | 62 | 436 | 134 | 33 | 52 | 98 | 112 | 1313 | .474 | .417 | .889 | 37.5 | 25.3 | 8.4 | 2.6 |
| Post | 29 | 29 | 1141 | 295 | 601 | 37 | 96 | 211 | 229 | 53 | 292 | 92 | 25 | 31 | 58 | 52 | 838 | .491 | .385 | .921 | 39.3 | 28.9 | 10.1 | 3.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 60 | 60 | 2285 | 559 | 1148 | 85 | 187 | 399 | 440 | 74 | 531 | 165 | 45 | 67 | 101 | 111 | 1602 | .487 | .455 | .907 | 38.1 | 26.7 | 8.9 | 2.8 |
| Loss | 21 | 21 | 804 | 192 | 416 | 25 | 84 | 140 | 158 | 41 | 197 | 61 | 13 | 16 | 55 | 53 | 549 | .462 | .298 | .886 | 38.3 | 26.1 | 9.4 | 2.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 14 | 14 | 532 | 123 | 275 | 31 | 68 | 74 | 85 | 14 | 126 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 30 | 351 | .447 | .456 | .871 | 38.0 | 25.1 | 9.0 | 1.9 |
| December | 16 | 16 | 613 | 149 | 316 | 12 | 40 | 125 | 137 | 22 | 149 | 52 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 36 | 435 | .472 | .300 | .912 | 38.3 | 27.2 | 9.3 | 3.3 | |
| January | 15 | 15 | 557 | 131 | 264 | 25 | 50 | 87 | 99 | 17 | 103 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 36 | 374 | .496 | .500 | .879 | 37.1 | 24.9 | 6.9 | 2.5 | |
| February | 11 | 11 | 398 | 96 | 192 | 11 | 33 | 62 | 70 | 16 | 98 | 30 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 18 | 265 | .500 | .333 | .886 | 36.2 | 24.1 | 8.9 | 2.7 | |
| March | 17 | 17 | 692 | 181 | 368 | 24 | 60 | 124 | 137 | 28 | 173 | 56 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 32 | 510 | .492 | .400 | .905 | 40.7 | 30.0 | 10.2 | 3.3 | |
| April | 8 | 8 | 297 | 71 | 149 | 7 | 20 | 67 | 70 | 18 | 79 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 216 | .477 | .350 | .957 | 37.1 | 27.0 | 9.9 | 3.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 7 | 7 | 286 | 63 | 142 | 8 | 21 | 46 | 48 | 11 | 61 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 180 | .444 | .381 | .958 | 40.8 | 25.7 | 8.7 | 3.6 |
| Monday | 9 | 9 | 329 | 86 | 181 | 10 | 31 | 66 | 74 | 11 | 79 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 248 | .475 | .323 | .892 | 36.6 | 27.6 | 8.8 | 2.8 | |
| Tuesday | 15 | 15 | 583 | 139 | 289 | 19 | 46 | 87 | 96 | 16 | 145 | 33 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 27 | 384 | .481 | .413 | .906 | 38.8 | 25.6 | 9.7 | 2.2 | |
| Wednesday | 12 | 12 | 430 | 105 | 218 | 16 | 40 | 66 | 76 | 17 | 90 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 23 | 26 | 292 | .482 | .400 | .868 | 35.9 | 24.3 | 7.5 | 2.3 | |
| Thursday | 10 | 10 | 390 | 98 | 198 | 16 | 36 | 89 | 95 | 23 | 95 | 30 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 301 | .495 | .444 | .937 | 39.0 | 30.1 | 9.5 | 3.0 | |
| Friday | 13 | 13 | 524 | 126 | 258 | 19 | 50 | 90 | 100 | 17 | 138 | 44 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 25 | 361 | .488 | .380 | .900 | 40.3 | 27.8 | 10.6 | 3.4 | |
| Saturday | 15 | 15 | 547 | 134 | 278 | 22 | 47 | 95 | 109 | 20 | 120 | 41 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 33 | 385 | .482 | .468 | .872 | 36.4 | 25.7 | 8.0 | 2.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 81 | 81 | 3089 | 751 | 1564 | 110 | 271 | 539 | 598 | 115 | 728 | 226 | 58 | 83 | 156 | 164 | 2151 | .480 | .406 | .901 | 38.1 | 26.6 | 9.0 | 2.8 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 34 | 34 | 1444 | 359 | 755 | 53 | 134 | 220 | 242 | 64 | 367 | 113 | 25 | 48 | 73 | 63 | 991 | .475 | .396 | .909 | 42.5 | 29.1 | 10.8 | 3.3 |
| 30-39 | 41 | 41 | 1489 | 352 | 734 | 52 | 124 | 286 | 318 | 44 | 326 | 99 | 28 | 33 | 78 | 88 | 1042 | .480 | .419 | .899 | 36.3 | 25.4 | 8.0 | 2.4 | |
| 20-29 | 5 | 5 | 139 | 35 | 67 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 33 | 7 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 104 | .522 | .455 | .879 | 27.8 | 20.8 | 6.6 | 2.6 | |
| 10-19 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .625 | .000 | .800 | 17.2 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 19 | 19 | 730 | 155 | 367 | 25 | 68 | 149 | 163 | 29 | 177 | 57 | 13 | 19 | 39 | 40 | 484 | .422 | .368 | .914 | 38.4 | 25.5 | 9.3 | 3.0 |
| 1 Day | 41 | 41 | 1585 | 423 | 833 | 57 | 141 | 259 | 294 | 69 | 384 | 125 | 38 | 49 | 76 | 79 | 1162 | .508 | .404 | .881 | 38.7 | 28.3 | 9.4 | 3.0 | |
| 2 Days | 17 | 17 | 636 | 143 | 303 | 22 | 50 | 114 | 122 | 14 | 131 | 36 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 34 | 422 | .472 | .440 | .934 | 37.4 | 24.8 | 7.7 | 2.1 | |
| 3+ Days | 3 | 3 | 89 | 20 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 55 | .500 | .333 | .929 | 29.6 | 18.3 | 7.0 | 1.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 30 | 30 | 1131 | 290 | 593 | 36 | 103 | 182 | 205 | 35 | 262 | 82 | 19 | 27 | 55 | 59 | 798 | .489 | .350 | .888 | 37.7 | 26.6 | 8.7 | 2.7 |
| Western | 51 | 51 | 1958 | 461 | 971 | 74 | 168 | 357 | 393 | 80 | 466 | 144 | 39 | 56 | 101 | 105 | 1353 | .475 | .440 | .908 | 38.4 | 26.5 | 9.1 | 2.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 346 | 95 | 193 | 13 | 43 | 60 | 68 | 12 | 78 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 263 | .492 | .302 | .882 | 34.6 | 26.3 | 7.8 | 2.9 |
| Central | 10 | 10 | 388 | 95 | 205 | 10 | 29 | 70 | 76 | 7 | 79 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 14 | 270 | .463 | .345 | .921 | 38.8 | 27.0 | 7.9 | 2.6 | |
| Northwest | 18 | 18 | 701 | 146 | 324 | 25 | 61 | 138 | 150 | 24 | 151 | 54 | 15 | 26 | 36 | 34 | 455 | .451 | .410 | .920 | 39.0 | 25.3 | 8.4 | 3.0 | |
| Pacific | 17 | 17 | 662 | 169 | 344 | 19 | 47 | 107 | 119 | 38 | 185 | 53 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 36 | 464 | .491 | .404 | .899 | 38.9 | 27.3 | 10.9 | 3.1 | |
| Southeast | 10 | 10 | 397 | 100 | 195 | 13 | 31 | 52 | 61 | 16 | 105 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 265 | .513 | .419 | .852 | 39.7 | 26.5 | 10.5 | 2.7 | |
| Southwest | 16 | 16 | 595 | 146 | 303 | 30 | 60 | 112 | 124 | 18 | 130 | 37 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 35 | 434 | .482 | .500 | .903 | 37.2 | 27.1 | 8.1 | 2.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 80 | 19 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 47 | .422 | .500 | 1.000 | 39.9 | 23.5 | 13.0 | 1.5 |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 71 | 16 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 50 | .444 | .333 | .810 | 35.5 | 25.0 | 8.0 | 3.5 | |
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 78 | 18 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 49 | .462 | .333 | .846 | 39.2 | 24.5 | 12.5 | 3.5 | |
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 76 | 21 | 41 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 56 | .512 | .375 | 1.000 | 38.0 | 28.0 | 6.5 | 1.0 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 83 | 21 | 46 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 59 | .457 | .429 | .824 | 41.7 | 29.5 | 9.0 | 4.5 | |
| Denver | 4 | 4 | 164 | 37 | 74 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 32 | 6 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 111 | .500 | .438 | .938 | 41.0 | 27.8 | 9.3 | 3.5 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 75 | 17 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 48 | .425 | .000 | .933 | 37.5 | 24.0 | 9.5 | 1.5 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 4 | 148 | 42 | 78 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 33 | 6 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 122 | .538 | .667 | .909 | 36.9 | 30.5 | 8.5 | 3.8 | |
| Houston | 4 | 4 | 144 | 41 | 74 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 29 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 118 | .554 | .667 | .897 | 35.9 | 29.5 | 6.5 | 1.5 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 71 | 17 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 54 | .486 | .250 | .950 | 35.3 | 27.0 | 6.5 | 3.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 3 | 3 | 118 | 22 | 58 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 63 | .379 | .375 | 1.000 | 39.4 | 21.0 | 11.7 | 2.3 | |
| LA Lakers | 3 | 3 | 106 | 25 | 54 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 7 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 71 | .463 | .111 | .769 | 35.4 | 23.7 | 12.7 | 2.3 | |
| Memphis | 4 | 4 | 149 | 41 | 90 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 111 | .456 | .267 | .893 | 37.2 | 27.8 | 9.0 | 2.0 | |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 71 | 18 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 50 | .563 | .750 | .800 | 35.5 | 25.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 84 | 19 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 53 | .442 | .500 | .923 | 41.8 | 26.5 | 8.0 | 3.0 | |
| Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 114 | 22 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 68 | .373 | .400 | .952 | 38.1 | 22.7 | 7.0 | 2.0 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 68 | 20 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 53 | .513 | .375 | .909 | 34.1 | 26.5 | 5.5 | 3.0 | |
| New Orleans/Oklahoma City | 4 | 4 | 140 | 32 | 67 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 35 | 5 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 104 | .478 | .563 | .886 | 34.9 | 26.0 | 7.5 | 3.0 | |
| New York | 2 | 2 | 73 | 18 | 38 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 53 | .474 | .200 | 1.000 | 36.6 | 26.5 | 7.0 | 2.5 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 87 | 27 | 46 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 69 | .587 | .273 | .800 | 43.4 | 34.5 | 11.0 | 4.5 | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 51 | 16 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 46 | .571 | .375 | .917 | 25.3 | 23.0 | 7.5 | 1.5 | |
| Phoenix | 4 | 4 | 176 | 45 | 89 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 118 | .506 | .333 | .923 | 43.9 | 29.5 | 12.0 | 3.3 | |
| Portland | 4 | 4 | 158 | 33 | 67 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 4 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 103 | .493 | .444 | .892 | 39.6 | 25.8 | 8.3 | 2.8 | |
| Sacramento | 3 | 3 | 114 | 35 | 65 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 90 | .538 | .500 | .944 | 37.9 | 30.0 | 10.0 | 3.7 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 4 | 163 | 32 | 72 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 4 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 101 | .444 | .500 | .938 | 40.8 | 25.3 | 9.5 | 2.8 | |
| Seattle | 3 | 3 | 118 | 25 | 61 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 7 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 80 | .410 | .400 | .929 | 39.4 | 26.7 | 11.0 | 4.7 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 83 | 25 | 52 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 61 | .481 | .286 | .778 | 41.4 | 30.5 | 11.0 | 4.0 | |
| Utah | 4 | 4 | 147 | 29 | 63 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 32 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 93 | .460 | .375 | .906 | 36.7 | 23.3 | 6.8 | 2.3 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 81 | 18 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 50 | .545 | .250 | .867 | 40.3 | 25.0 | 10.0 | 3.0 | |