Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Desmond Mason and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Desmond Mason 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 24 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 19-5 winning record over Desmond Mason. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Desmond Mason:
2000-01 to 2009-10
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
24 Games played
24 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Desmond Mason
5
5
0
Dirk Nowitzki
19
19
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Desmond Mason 11.4 4.5 1.2 0.70.5
Dirk Nowitzki 23.8 8.9 3.60.70.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Desmond Mason 25 13 3 22
Dirk Nowitzki 46 15 12 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Desmond Mason 3

games
3

games
1

game
7

games
4

games
Dirk Nowitzki 20

games
20

games
18

games
8

games
12

games
Both had same stat 1

game
1

game
5

games
9

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8

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2000
1. Supersonics 95   Desmond Mason 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 7 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 28 14 4 1 1 2 0 38 10-19 .526 3-5 .600 5-6 .833
Nov. 21, 2000
2. Supersonics 116   Desmond Mason 14 2 0 0 1 2 1 34 5-9 .556 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 110   Dirk Nowitzki 12 6 0 0 1 2 2 34 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Dec. 26, 2000
3. Supersonics 93   Desmond Mason 7 3 1 0 0 1 4 22 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 114   Dirk Nowitzki 21 11 2 2 0 1 3 45 8-18 .444 1-7 .143 4-8 .500
Apr. 15, 2001
4. Supersonics 99   Desmond Mason 9 7 1 2 0 1 3 35 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
OT Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 22 15 4 3 2 3 4 47 7-20 .350 1-8 .125 7-9 .778
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 2001
5. Supersonics 105   Desmond Mason 20 5 2 1 2 1 2 41 7-14 .500 1-2 .500 5-7 .714
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 14 7 6 1 0 0 5 34 5-19 .263 1-7 .143 3-4 .750
Feb. 12, 2002
6. Supersonics 106   Desmond Mason 16 7 3 1 1 3 1 41 8-15 .533 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 21 9 3 1 2 3 3 37 8-15 .533 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Mar. 11, 2002
7. Supersonics 108   Desmond Mason 25 5 0 1 1 1 5 43 7-14 .500 0-2 .000 11-11 1.000
Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 19 12 3 0 2 3 2 42 6-13 .462 1-1 1.000 6-9 .667
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 2002
8. Supersonics 105   Desmond Mason 19 13 1 0 0 2 4 40 7-14 .500 2-5 .400 3-4 .750
Mavericks 115   Dirk Nowitzki 29 10 1 1 0 1 3 44 9-21 .429 1-7 .143 10-10 1.000
Jan. 19, 2003
9. Supersonics 85   Desmond Mason 6 6 3 1 0 1 1 28 3-12 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 81   Dirk Nowitzki 15 14 6 0 1 1 2 45 5-16 .313 1-5 .200 4-4 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 2003
10. Bucks 92   Desmond Mason 18 5 2 0 1 2 2 31 6-10 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 20 11 1 0 0 1 2 36 8-19 .421 2-5 .400 2-3 .667
Jan. 02, 2004
11. Bucks 109   Desmond Mason 8 5 0 1 0 2 0 16 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 23 14 5 1 2 2 4 44 9-17 .529 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 2005
12. Bucks 104   Desmond Mason 12 5 1 2 1 3 2 37 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mavericks 123   Dirk Nowitzki 39 5 6 1 2 4 1 45 14-25 .560 4-7 .571 7-9 .778
Mar. 11, 2005
13. Bucks 110   Desmond Mason 20 4 3 2 1 2 4 38 7-15 .467 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 29 9 4 0 0 0 1 40 10-21 .476 3-4 .750 6-7 .857
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 2005
14. Hornets 103   Desmond Mason 8 3 0 1 0 3 3 23 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 109   Dirk Nowitzki 30 4 1 0 0 1 2 34 9-18 .500 5-9 .556 7-9 .778
Dec. 03, 2005
15. Hornets 88   Desmond Mason 3 2 0 0 0 2 3 30 1-5 .200 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 30 8 1 1 0 0 3 32 10-17 .588 2-2 1.000 8-9 .889
Dec. 31, 2005
16. Hornets 90   Desmond Mason 13 5 2 2 0 0 3 40 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 24 10 5 1 1 0 0 45 7-20 .350 1-4 .250 9-9 1.000
Apr. 08, 2006
17. Hornets 77   Desmond Mason 7 2 1 1 0 0 1 26 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 20 8 5 2 1 1 2 29 6-12 .500 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 2006
18. Hornets 73   Desmond Mason 6 8 0 0 0 5 2 30 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mavericks 85   Dirk Nowitzki 28 9 1 1 2 3 4 31 10-13 .769 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Dec. 16, 2006
19. Hornets 79   Desmond Mason 6 3 3 1 0 1 2 40 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 20 10 5 0 0 2 1 41 9-20 .450 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Dec. 30, 2006
20. Hornets 80   Desmond Mason 17 5 0 0 0 4 5 40 6-11 .545 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 17 4 4 0 1 3 3 32 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Mar. 27, 2007
21. Hornets 89   Desmond Mason 10 4 1 0 0 3 3 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 15 3 1 1 0 3 3 23 7-9 .778 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 2007
22. Bucks 97   Desmond Mason 7 2 3 0 1 1 0 17 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 20 3 3 0 1 1 3 34 7-14 .500 2-4 .500 4-6 .667
Feb. 06, 2008
23. Bucks 96   Desmond Mason 11 2 0 0 2 2 5 37 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 29 10 12 0 1 2 2 42 9-17 .529 1-1 1.000 10-12 .833
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 2008
24. Thunder 99   Desmond Mason 12 3 0 0 1 1 5 22 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 46 8 4 0 2 5 2 40 17-30 .567 2-4 .500 10-10 1.000