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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 | 53 | 47 | 1661 | 343 | 728 | 65 | 157 | 166 | 193 | 37 | 363 | 132 | 38 | 37 | 70 | 93 | 917 | .471 | .414 | .860 | 31.3 | 17.3 | 6.8 | 2.5 | |
| 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 | 29 | 27 | 942 | 206 | 425 | 38 | 84 | 102 | 118 | 25 | 214 | 69 | 20 | 16 | 34 | 53 | 552 | .485 | .452 | .864 | 32.5 | 19.0 | 7.4 | 2.4 |
| Road | 24 | 20 | 720 | 137 | 303 | 27 | 73 | 64 | 75 | 12 | 149 | 63 | 18 | 21 | 36 | 40 | 365 | .452 | .370 | .853 | 30.0 | 15.2 | 6.2 | 2.6 | |
| 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 | 23 | 17 | 692 | 126 | 298 | 26 | 67 | 71 | 89 | 15 | 131 | 58 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 34 | 349 | .423 | .388 | .798 | 30.1 | 15.2 | 5.7 | 2.5 |
| Post | 30 | 30 | 969 | 217 | 430 | 39 | 90 | 95 | 104 | 22 | 232 | 74 | 26 | 22 | 44 | 59 | 568 | .505 | .433 | .913 | 32.3 | 18.9 | 7.7 | 2.5 | |
| 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 | 28 | 27 | 866 | 192 | 388 | 33 | 81 | 82 | 94 | 19 | 201 | 74 | 17 | 18 | 29 | 49 | 499 | .495 | .407 | .872 | 30.9 | 17.8 | 7.2 | 2.6 |
| Loss | 25 | 20 | 795 | 151 | 340 | 32 | 76 | 84 | 99 | 18 | 162 | 58 | 21 | 19 | 41 | 44 | 418 | .444 | .421 | .848 | 31.8 | 16.7 | 6.5 | 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 |
| Month | December | 4 | 0 | 87 | 11 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 30 | .324 | .333 | .833 | 21.8 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| January | 14 | 12 | 452 | 88 | 199 | 17 | 47 | 44 | 56 | 10 | 81 | 40 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 237 | .442 | .362 | .786 | 32.3 | 16.9 | 5.8 | 2.9 | |
| February | 10 | 10 | 323 | 64 | 141 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 45 | 9 | 85 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 180 | .454 | .542 | .867 | 32.3 | 18.0 | 8.5 | 2.8 | |
| March | 16 | 16 | 515 | 125 | 228 | 22 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 11 | 121 | 34 | 13 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 320 | .548 | .468 | .941 | 32.2 | 20.0 | 7.6 | 2.1 | |
| April | 9 | 9 | 285 | 55 | 126 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 6 | 58 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 150 | .437 | .333 | .857 | 31.6 | 16.7 | 6.4 | 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 |
| Day | Sunday | 11 | 9 | 309 | 61 | 122 | 15 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 7 | 75 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 165 | .500 | .556 | .875 | 28.1 | 15.0 | 6.8 | 1.7 |
| Monday | 6 | 6 | 193 | 38 | 80 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 112 | .475 | .429 | .931 | 32.2 | 18.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | |
| Tuesday | 6 | 5 | 190 | 47 | 91 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 4 | 51 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 121 | .516 | .273 | .778 | 31.7 | 20.2 | 8.5 | 3.0 | |
| Wednesday | 11 | 10 | 354 | 70 | 153 | 9 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 12 | 77 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 183 | .458 | .333 | .895 | 32.2 | 16.6 | 7.0 | 2.8 | |
| Thursday | 5 | 4 | 169 | 32 | 78 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 81 | .410 | .316 | .846 | 33.8 | 16.2 | 7.8 | 1.6 | |
| Friday | 10 | 9 | 325 | 66 | 151 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 7 | 70 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 168 | .437 | .333 | .964 | 32.5 | 16.8 | 7.0 | 2.5 | |
| Saturday | 4 | 4 | 121 | 29 | 53 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 87 | .547 | .786 | .692 | 30.3 | 21.8 | 6.3 | 1.8 | |
| 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 |
| Role | Starter | 47 | 47 | 1528 | 320 | 672 | 59 | 142 | 158 | 183 | 36 | 337 | 126 | 36 | 33 | 65 | 85 | 857 | .476 | .415 | .863 | 32.5 | 18.2 | 7.2 | 2.7 |
| Reserve | 6 | 0 | 133 | 23 | 56 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 60 | .411 | .400 | .800 | 22.2 | 10.0 | 4.3 | 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 |
| Minutes | 40+ | 3 | 3 | 122 | 21 | 57 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 57 | .368 | .273 | .857 | 40.5 | 19.0 | 9.3 | 2.7 |
| 30-39 | 34 | 34 | 1138 | 250 | 500 | 46 | 104 | 114 | 131 | 26 | 249 | 95 | 27 | 26 | 49 | 65 | 660 | .500 | .442 | .870 | 33.5 | 19.4 | 7.3 | 2.8 | |
| 20-29 | 14 | 10 | 367 | 65 | 154 | 14 | 37 | 40 | 48 | 6 | 83 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 184 | .422 | .378 | .833 | 26.2 | 13.1 | 5.9 | 1.9 | |
| 10-19 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .412 | .400 | 17.6 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 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 | 8 | 6 | 247 | 47 | 117 | 10 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 7 | 46 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 128 | .402 | .385 | .889 | 30.9 | 16.0 | 5.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 Day | 35 | 33 | 1117 | 248 | 483 | 46 | 104 | 104 | 118 | 23 | 259 | 84 | 29 | 26 | 52 | 58 | 646 | .513 | .442 | .881 | 31.9 | 18.5 | 7.4 | 2.4 | |
| 2 Days | 5 | 5 | 160 | 29 | 75 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 89 | .387 | .467 | .727 | 32.0 | 17.8 | 6.0 | 3.0 | |
| 3+ Days | 4 | 3 | 118 | 16 | 49 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 46 | .327 | .091 | 1.000 | 29.4 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 3.0 | |
| 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 |
| Conference | Eastern | 15 | 13 | 472 | 110 | 207 | 19 | 42 | 40 | 45 | 10 | 121 | 35 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 26 | 279 | .531 | .452 | .889 | 31.5 | 18.6 | 8.1 | 2.3 |
| Western | 38 | 34 | 1189 | 233 | 521 | 46 | 115 | 126 | 148 | 27 | 242 | 97 | 28 | 24 | 49 | 67 | 638 | .447 | .400 | .851 | 31.3 | 16.8 | 6.4 | 2.6 | |
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 101 | 24 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 58 | .615 | .333 | 1.000 | 33.8 | 19.3 | 7.0 | 1.3 |
| Central | 6 | 6 | 197 | 51 | 97 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 63 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 121 | .526 | .400 | .846 | 32.8 | 20.2 | 10.5 | 2.3 | |
| Northwest | 14 | 12 | 434 | 82 | 187 | 17 | 48 | 30 | 32 | 4 | 81 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 211 | .439 | .354 | .938 | 31.0 | 15.1 | 5.8 | 2.4 | |
| Pacific | 10 | 10 | 334 | 67 | 154 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 59 | 13 | 77 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 193 | .435 | .394 | .780 | 33.4 | 19.3 | 7.7 | 2.8 | |
| Southeast | 6 | 4 | 174 | 35 | 71 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 100 | .493 | .563 | .875 | 29.0 | 16.7 | 6.2 | 2.8 | |
| Southwest | 14 | 12 | 421 | 84 | 180 | 16 | 34 | 50 | 57 | 10 | 84 | 36 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 234 | .467 | .471 | .877 | 30.1 | 16.7 | 6.0 | 2.6 | |
| 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 | 66 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 46 | .600 | .833 | .917 | 33.0 | 23.0 | 6.5 | 3.5 |
| Boston | 1 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 | .533 | .500 | 1.000 | 32.1 | 22.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | |
| Brooklyn | 2 | 2 | 69 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 36 | .667 | .250 | 1.000 | 34.7 | 18.0 | 7.0 | 1.5 | |
| Chicago | 1 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 35 | .824 | .833 | 1.000 | 33.7 | 35.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | |
| Cleveland | 1 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .353 | .333 | 32.6 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Denver | 3 | 2 | 94 | 17 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 40 | .459 | .400 | 1.000 | 31.2 | 13.3 | 5.7 | 1.7 | |
| Detroit | 1 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .429 | .000 | 31.4 | 12.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Golden State | 1 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .250 | .500 | .727 | 25.8 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
| Houston | 3 | 3 | 93 | 18 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 49 | .474 | .333 | 1.000 | 30.9 | 16.3 | 5.7 | 2.7 | |
| Indiana | 1 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 21 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 32.7 | 21.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 2 | 2 | 72 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 48 | .500 | .167 | .813 | 36.2 | 24.0 | 7.5 | 2.5 | |
| LA Lakers | 2 | 2 | 72 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 41 | .469 | .714 | .545 | 36.0 | 20.5 | 9.0 | 3.5 | |
| Memphis | 3 | 3 | 96 | 17 | 37 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 53 | .459 | .625 | .778 | 31.9 | 17.7 | 4.3 | 2.7 | |
| Miami | 1 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19 | .467 | .500 | .750 | 29.2 | 19.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 66 | 15 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 40 | .517 | .250 | .889 | 33.2 | 20.0 | 15.5 | 3.0 | |
| Minnesota | 2 | 2 | 62 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 26 | .480 | .286 | 30.8 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 3.0 | ||
| New Orleans | 4 | 4 | 121 | 31 | 62 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 80 | .500 | .455 | .867 | 30.4 | 20.0 | 7.0 | 2.8 | |
| Oklahoma City | 4 | 3 | 128 | 19 | 51 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 60 | .373 | .308 | .947 | 31.9 | 15.0 | 6.3 | 1.5 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 62 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 24 | .333 | .250 | .875 | 30.9 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | |
| Phoenix | 2 | 2 | 64 | 13 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 39 | .406 | .375 | .909 | 32.1 | 19.5 | 7.5 | 2.0 | |
| Portland | 3 | 3 | 93 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 | .426 | .333 | .833 | 30.9 | 16.0 | 5.7 | 3.0 | |
| Sacramento | 3 | 3 | 99 | 19 | 44 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 50 | .432 | .300 | .900 | 33.1 | 16.7 | 7.7 | 3.7 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 2 | 111 | 18 | 43 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 52 | .419 | .444 | .923 | 27.9 | 13.0 | 6.5 | 2.3 | |
| Utah | 2 | 2 | 58 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 37 | .519 | .444 | 1.000 | 29.2 | 18.5 | 5.5 | 3.5 | |
| Washington | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | .714 | .500 | 17.0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | ||