Head-to-Head: Games Played Between JaVale McGee and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which JaVale McGee 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.

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They faced each other a total of 16 times in NBA games. JaVale McGee has a 9-7 winning record over Dirk Nowitzki. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
JaVale McGee:
2008-09 to 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
16 Games played
16 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
JaVale McGee
9
9
0
Dirk Nowitzki
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
JaVale McGee 5.1 3.8 0.4 0.30.9
Dirk Nowitzki 19.1 6.7 2.10.60.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
JaVale McGee 12 11 2 24
Dirk Nowitzki 34 11 7 53
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
JaVale McGee 2

games
4

games
1

game
3

games
6

games
Dirk Nowitzki 14

games
12

games
13

games
5

games
7

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
2

games
8

games
3

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 2008
1. Wizards 86   JaVale McGee 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 12 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 23 9 2 0 0 3 2 35 11-22 .500 0-4 .000 1-1 1.000
Mar. 07, 2009
2. Wizards 103   JaVale McGee 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 10 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 34 9 7 2 2 5 4 41 13-24 .542 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 2009
3. Wizards 102   JaVale McGee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 34 9 1 0 2 3 2 39 10-25 .400 2-5 .400 12-13 .923
Jan. 20, 2010
4. Wizards 93   JaVale McGee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 28 5 1 0 2 3 5 40 11-19 .579 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 31, 2011
5. Wizards 92   JaVale McGee 2 3 0 0 2 0 4 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 24 4 2 0 1 2 3 33 7-11 .636 2-2 1.000 8-8 1.000
Feb. 26, 2011
6. Wizards 99   JaVale McGee 6 11 1 2 2 0 3 29 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 21 7 3 0 0 2 4 33 6-18 .333 1-1 1.000 8-11 .727
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 13, 2012
7. Wizards 98   JaVale McGee 12 5 1 0 3 1 0 30 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 27 4 3 0 0 2 5 28 10-14 .714 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 2012
8. Nuggets 106   JaVale McGee 6 4 0 0 1 0 3 16 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 85   Dirk Nowitzki 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 18 2-10 .200 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 04, 2013
9. Nuggets 95   JaVale McGee 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 15 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 13 6 0 1 3 3 0 35 6-10 .600 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 2013
10. Nuggets 105   JaVale McGee 11 9 1 1 4 2 3 28 5-6 .833 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
OT Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 22 10 4 0 0 3 2 40 9-17 .529 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 2016
11. Warriors 108   JaVale McGee 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 11 5 1 0 1 3 2 23 3-12 .250 0-3 .000 5-5 1.000
Mar. 21, 2017
12. Warriors 112   JaVale McGee 4 4 1 0 0 0 2 09 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mavericks 87   Dirk Nowitzki 16 9 1 0 0 0 0 28 6-13 .462 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 23, 2017
13. Warriors 133   JaVale McGee 6 4 2 0 1 0 4 11 1-2 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 11 7 2 1 0 3 1 29 4-12 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 14, 2017
14. Warriors 112   JaVale McGee 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 18 9 2 0 0 0 2 27 6-13 .462 2-3 .667 4-5 .800
Feb. 08, 2018
15. Warriors 121   JaVale McGee 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-1 .000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 16 11 1 5 2 0 1 28 6-10 .600 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2019
16. Lakers 107   JaVale McGee 8 10 0 0 0 3 5 23 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 13 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -