Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Danny Manning and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Danny Manning 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.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Danny Manning has a 9-6 winning record over Dirk Nowitzki, but Dirk Nowitzki won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Danny Manning:
1988-89 to 2002-03
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
15 Games played
10 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Danny Manning
9
7
2
Dirk Nowitzki
6
3
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Danny Manning 9.2 2.9 0.9 0.50.5
Dirk Nowitzki 19.7 7.5 1.90.70.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Danny Manning 19 8 4 23
Dirk Nowitzki 33 14 6 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Danny Manning 3

games
2

games
4

games
4

games
3

games
Dirk Nowitzki 12

games
12

games
10

games
7

games
6

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
1

game
4

games
6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 22, 1999
1. Suns 101   Danny Manning 17 7 4 0 0 1 2 22 7-8 .875 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 83   Dirk Nowitzki 11 1 1 0 1 0 0 19 4-9 .444 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
Mar. 09, 1999
2. Suns 103   Danny Manning 14 8 2 0 0 1 1 28 7-12 .583 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 10 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 16, 1999
3. Suns 92   Danny Manning 2 1 3 1 1 1 4 21 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mavericks 85   Dirk Nowitzki 29 8 1 3 2 5 5 44 10-16 .625 2-5 .400 7-8 .875
Apr. 20, 1999
4. Suns 100   Danny Manning 16 4 1 0 1 0 2 22 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 13 9 4 1 1 4 6 40 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 7-10 .700
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1999
5. Bucks 103   Danny Manning 2 5 0 1 0 2 2 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 13 10 6 2 0 5 4 38 2-9 .222 1-5 .200 8-11 .727
Feb. 15, 2000
6. Bucks 112   Danny Manning 5 0 0 1 1 0 3 22 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 18 2 2 0 0 1 1 41 6-13 .462 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2000
7. Jazz 112   Danny Manning 8 2 0 0 0 1 3 16 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 20 7 1 0 1 1 4 34 8-14 .571 4-8 .500 0-0 -
Nov. 20, 2000
8. Jazz 98   Danny Manning 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 20 14 1 1 0 2 1 35 6-11 .545 3-4 .750 5-6 .833
Mar. 26, 2001
9. Jazz 90   Danny Manning 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 14 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 27 13 2 1 0 1 3 41 5-18 .278 2-8 .250 15-17 .882
Apr. 07, 2001
10. Jazz 116   Danny Manning 9 2 0 1 0 1 4 10 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 22 9 2 0 3 4 5 43 7-16 .438 1-5 .200 7-7 1.000
2001 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 21, 2001
11. Jazz 88   Danny Manning 12 3 0 0 0 2 2 20 5-7 .714 1-1 1.000 1-4 .250
Mavericks 86   Dirk Nowitzki 20 12 1 1 1 3 4 48 7-20 .350 2-9 .222 4-5 .800
Apr. 24, 2001
12. Jazz 109   Danny Manning 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 15 4 2 0 2 2 6 46 3-11 .273 1-5 .200 8-10 .800
Apr. 28, 2001
13. Jazz 91   Danny Manning 19 2 0 1 3 3 5 25 8-12 .667 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 33 10 2 0 1 2 3 48 9-19 .474 2-7 .286 13-14 .929
May. 01, 2001
14. Jazz 77   Danny Manning 10 2 3 2 0 0 5 20 3-5 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 33 8 2 0 0 0 3 36 10-19 .526 5-10 .500 8-9 .889
May. 03, 2001
15. Jazz 83   Danny Manning 4 4 0 0 1 1 4 17 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 84   Dirk Nowitzki 18 4 1 1 0 1 5 36 3-11 .273 2-4 .500 10-10 1.000