Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dirk Nowitzki and Anderson Varejao

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dirk Nowitzki and Anderson Varejao 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 14 times in NBA games. Anderson Varejao has an 8-6 winning record over Dirk Nowitzki. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Anderson Varejao:
2004-05 to 2020-21
14 Games played
14 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dirk Nowitzki
6
6
0
Anderson Varejao
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 21.4 9.7 3.3 0.41.4
Anderson Varejao 8.2 7.6 0.71.00.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 30 20 7 25
Anderson Varejao 18 21 4 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 12

games
8

games
11

games
2

games
6

games
Anderson Varejao 2

games
4

games
1

game
6

games
3

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
2

games
6

games
5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 26, 2005
1. Mavericks 117   Dirk Nowitzki 11 14 2 0 5 3 3 31 3-12 .250 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Cavaliers 86   Anderson Varejao 14 3 0 0 0 1 5 23 7-9 .778 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 2005
2. Mavericks 80   Dirk Nowitzki 21 7 3 0 2 2 2 40 8-19 .421 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 100   Anderson Varejao 9 8 0 0 1 1 1 20 3-4 .750 0-0 - 3-5 .600
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 14, 2006
3. Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 30 13 6 0 2 1 0 45 12-28 .429 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 87   Anderson Varejao 4 3 0 1 1 0 3 11 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 2006
4. Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 29 5 3 2 0 2 2 39 9-18 .500 2-4 .500 9-12 .750
Cavaliers 107   Anderson Varejao 6 4 0 0 0 0 5 07 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 2007
5. Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 24 11 7 0 0 2 3 39 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Cavaliers 92   Anderson Varejao 8 12 0 2 1 1 3 28 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 2007
6. Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 23 9 6 1 1 4 3 44 9-24 .375 2-7 .286 3-3 1.000
Cavaliers 90   Anderson Varejao 0 6 0 0 2 2 3 21 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 2007
7. Mavericks 81   Dirk Nowitzki 19 20 1 0 1 1 1 40 6-17 .353 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Cavaliers 88   Anderson Varejao 2 6 0 0 1 0 2 22 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2008
8. Mavericks 81   Dirk Nowitzki 8 6 2 1 0 2 1 32 3-11 .273 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 100   Anderson Varejao 2 6 1 4 1 1 4 25 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mar. 29, 2009
9. Mavericks 74   Dirk Nowitzki 20 7 4 0 2 1 2 37 7-23 .304 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 102   Anderson Varejao 10 5 0 1 2 0 3 29 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 2009
10. Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 27 9 2 1 1 2 3 42 10-19 .526 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Cavaliers 111   Anderson Varejao 15 9 2 1 0 1 4 32 7-7 1.000 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 04, 2012
11. Mavericks 88   Dirk Nowitzki 24 8 3 0 2 5 1 35 9-15 .600 2-2 1.000 4-5 .800
Cavaliers 91   Anderson Varejao 17 17 3 0 0 3 2 33 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 2014
12. Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 17 10 1 0 0 0 2 35 8-20 .400 0-5 .000 1-2 .500
Cavaliers 97   Anderson Varejao 18 21 4 2 0 1 5 38 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 03, 2014
13. Mavericks 124   Dirk Nowitzki 23 8 2 0 0 2 2 30 9-16 .563 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 107   Anderson Varejao 10 5 0 3 0 0 1 25 3-8 .375 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 18, 2016
14. Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 24 9 4 0 3 0 2 33 9-16 .563 3-6 .500 3-3 1.000
Warriors 130   Anderson Varejao 0 2 0 0 1 1 3 09 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -