Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dirk Nowitzki and Olden Polynice
This is the detail of NBA games in which Dirk Nowitzki and Olden Polynice 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.
They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Olden Polynice 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
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15  Games played
10 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs 
Summary of Victories
| Games Won | in  Regular Season  | 
	in  Playoffs  | 
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| Dirk Nowitzki | 6  | 
	 
		3  | 
	 
		3  | 
	
| Olden Polynice | 9  | 
	 
		7  | 
	 
		2  | 
	
Stats in Games Between Them
Averages  | 
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Player  | 
	 Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | 
| Dirk Nowitzki | 19.0 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 
| Olden Polynice | 6.0 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 
Game Highs  | 
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Player  | 
	 Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | 
| Dirk Nowitzki | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 
| Olden Polynice | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 
Games with better stats than the other player...  | 
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Player  | 
	 Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | 
| Dirk Nowitzki | 14  | 
	 10  | 
	 14  | 
4  | 7  | 	
| Olden Polynice | 1  | 
	 4  | 
	 0  | 
0  | 3  | 	
| Both had same stat | 0  | 
	 1  | 
	 1  | 
11  | 5  | 	
Head To Head Games Played: One by One
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	1998-99 Season 
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Feb. 05, 1999 
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| 1. | Mavericks | 86 | Dirk Nowitzki | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0-5 | .000 | 0-1 | .000 | 2-2 | 1.000 | |
| OT | Supersonics | 92 | Olden Polynice | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 5-10 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 1-3 | .333 | |
Mar. 29, 1999 
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| 2. | Mavericks | 101 | Dirk Nowitzki | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3-7 | .429 | 0-3 | .000 | 5-5 | 1.000 | |
| Supersonics | 109 | Olden Polynice | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 3-8 | .375 | 0-0 | - | 3-10 | .300 | ||
1999-00 Season 
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Dec. 08, 1999 
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| 3. | Mavericks | 79 | Dirk Nowitzki | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 5-14 | .357 | 3-8 | .375 | 2-2 | 1.000 | |
| Jazz | 85 | Olden Polynice | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 1-3 | .333 | 0-0 | - | 0-2 | .000 | ||
Jan. 06, 2000 
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| 4. | Mavericks | 92 | Dirk Nowitzki | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 11-22 | .500 | 2-7 | .286 | 0-2 | .000 | |
| Jazz | 105 | Olden Polynice | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2-4 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 0-2 | .000 | ||
Feb. 24, 2000 
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| 5. | Mavericks | 85 | Dirk Nowitzki | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 4-13 | .308 | 1-5 | .200 | 0-0 | - | |
| Jazz | 92 | Olden Polynice | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 2-4 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Mar. 27, 2000 
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| 6. | Mavericks | 113 | Dirk Nowitzki | 16 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 6-11 | .545 | 3-6 | .500 | 1-1 | 1.000 | |
| Jazz | 105 | Olden Polynice | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 2-5 | .400 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 1-6 | .167 | ||
2000-01 Season 
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Nov. 04, 2000 
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| 7. | Mavericks | 106 | Dirk Nowitzki | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 8-14 | .571 | 4-8 | .500 | 0-0 | - | |
| Jazz | 112 | Olden Polynice | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 3-6 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 1-4 | .250 | ||
Nov. 20, 2000 
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| 8. | Mavericks | 107 | Dirk Nowitzki | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 6-11 | .545 | 3-4 | .750 | 5-6 | .833 | |
| Jazz | 98 | Olden Polynice | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2-5 | .400 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Mar. 26, 2001 
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| 9. | Mavericks | 98 | Dirk Nowitzki | 27 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 5-18 | .278 | 2-8 | .250 | 15-17 | .882 | |
| Jazz | 90 | Olden Polynice | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1-2 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Apr. 07, 2001 
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| 10. | Mavericks | 103 | Dirk Nowitzki | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 7-16 | .438 | 1-5 | .200 | 7-7 | 1.000 | |
| Jazz | 116 | Olden Polynice | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 1-2 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
2001 Playoffs 
		- Western Conference First Round		  | 
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Apr. 21, 2001 
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| 11. | Mavericks | 86 | Dirk Nowitzki | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 7-20 | .350 | 2-9 | .222 | 4-5 | .800 | |
| Jazz | 88 | Olden Polynice | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 4-5 | .800 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Apr. 24, 2001 
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| 12. | Mavericks | 98 | Dirk Nowitzki | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 3-11 | .273 | 1-5 | .200 | 8-10 | .800 | |
| Jazz | 109 | Olden Polynice | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5-9 | .556 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | .500 | ||
Apr. 28, 2001 
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| 13. | Mavericks | 94 | Dirk Nowitzki | 33 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 9-19 | .474 | 2-7 | .286 | 13-14 | .929 | |
| Jazz | 91 | Olden Polynice | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0-1 | .000 | 0-1 | .000 | 0-0 | - | ||
May. 01, 2001 
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| 14. | Mavericks | 107 | Dirk Nowitzki | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 10-19 | .526 | 5-10 | .500 | 8-9 | .889 | |
| Jazz | 77 | Olden Polynice | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2-5 | .400 | 0-0 | - | 4-6 | .667 | ||
May. 03, 2001 
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| 15. | Mavericks | 84 | Dirk Nowitzki | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 3-11 | .273 | 2-4 | .500 | 10-10 | 1.000 | |
| Jazz | 83 | Olden Polynice | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 5-10 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 1.000 | ||



