Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dirk Nowitzki and Wally Szczerbiak

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dirk Nowitzki and Wally Szczerbiak 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:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 29 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 17-12 winning record over Wally Szczerbiak, including a 3-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
Wally Szczerbiak:
1999-00 to 2008-09
29 Games played
26 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dirk Nowitzki
17
14
3
Wally Szczerbiak
12
12
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 23.4 9.3 2.3 1.21.1
Wally Szczerbiak 17.9 5.0 2.50.60.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 39 17 6 44
Wally Szczerbiak 31 10 6 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dirk Nowitzki 21

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23

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12

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17

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14

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Wally Szczerbiak 8

games
5

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11

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4

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5

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

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6

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8

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10

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1999
1. Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 12 6 0 0 0 1 6 39 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 108   Wally Szczerbiak 18 10 3 0 1 0 4 42 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 09, 2000
2. Mavericks 79   Dirk Nowitzki 15 7 1 1 1 2 2 42 6-15 .400 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Timberwolves 100   Wally Szczerbiak 16 8 6 0 0 3 4 44 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Apr. 19, 2000
3. Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 13 6 0 0 0 2 2 21 4-10 .400 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 107   Wally Szczerbiak 19 6 6 1 0 1 1 29 8-14 .571 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 2001
4. Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 28 8 2 0 2 0 3 39 9-17 .529 3-6 .500 7-9 .778
Timberwolves 86   Wally Szczerbiak 10 6 2 0 0 1 4 32 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 15, 2001
5. Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 14 14 2 2 1 1 3 38 5-15 .333 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 83   Wally Szczerbiak 9 2 1 1 0 2 1 34 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 21, 2001
6. Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 30 4 1 0 1 1 1 39 11-20 .550 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Timberwolves 109   Wally Szczerbiak 23 5 4 1 2 0 3 43 10-17 .588 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Apr. 18, 2001
7. Mavericks 120   Dirk Nowitzki 15 8 3 2 4 1 1 29 5-10 .500 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 100   Wally Szczerbiak 11 4 2 1 1 1 1 23 4-10 .400 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 2001
8. Mavericks 125   Dirk Nowitzki 21 15 6 1 0 1 2 44 7-15 .467 2-4 .500 5-7 .714
Timberwolves 117   Wally Szczerbiak 27 5 5 1 0 1 5 44 10-15 .667 2-4 .500 5-7 .714
Dec. 18, 2001
9. Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 24 15 3 1 0 4 5 45 7-18 .389 2-6 .333 8-9 .889
Timberwolves 103   Wally Szczerbiak 13 2 3 1 0 0 0 41 6-14 .429 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Feb. 19, 2002
10. Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 9 12 5 1 1 1 2 36 2-10 .200 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 117   Wally Szczerbiak 31 4 5 2 0 4 3 45 12-19 .632 3-5 .600 4-4 1.000
Mar. 28, 2002
11. Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 34 8 2 1 1 1 3 41 11-18 .611 2-3 .667 10-12 .833
Timberwolves 113   Wally Szczerbiak 26 4 4 1 0 2 3 44 12-16 .750 2-3 .667 0-0 -
2002 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 21, 2002
12. Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 30 15 0 2 3 3 3 44 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 9-10 .900
Timberwolves 94   Wally Szczerbiak 15 8 1 0 0 2 2 44 7-15 .467 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Apr. 24, 2002
13. Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 31 15 2 4 1 0 6 43 9-21 .429 4-5 .800 9-10 .900
Timberwolves 110   Wally Szczerbiak 25 7 2 0 0 3 3 46 9-17 .529 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Apr. 28, 2002
14. Mavericks 115   Dirk Nowitzki 39 17 0 3 0 3 5 43 11-17 .647 3-3 1.000 14-16 .875
Timberwolves 102   Wally Szczerbiak 20 6 3 2 0 3 3 41 5-12 .417 1-3 .333 9-10 .900
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 30, 2003
15. Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 32 10 3 0 3 2 3 42 12-19 .632 2-5 .400 6-7 .857
Timberwolves 109   Wally Szczerbiak 14 3 1 0 0 2 3 37 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Feb. 11, 2003
16. Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 34 7 3 2 1 3 2 43 11-21 .524 6-8 .750 6-7 .857
Timberwolves 100   Wally Szczerbiak 21 8 3 1 1 3 4 36 8-11 .727 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Mar. 10, 2003
17. Mavericks 83   Dirk Nowitzki 37 13 2 1 0 0 6 46 15-33 .455 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
Timberwolves 92   Wally Szczerbiak 27 2 3 1 0 4 4 43 9-17 .529 3-9 .333 6-6 1.000
Mar. 30, 2003
18. Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 33 7 3 0 1 1 2 34 13-20 .650 6-10 .600 1-2 .500
Timberwolves 95   Wally Szczerbiak 8 3 4 0 1 0 2 35 2-11 .182 0-4 .000 4-4 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 2004
19. Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 15 3 4 2 0 0 3 28 5-13 .385 0-3 .000 5-5 1.000
Timberwolves 121   Wally Szczerbiak 10 2 0 1 0 1 1 20 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 2004
20. Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 34 7 1 1 0 1 3 44 13-26 .500 2-6 .333 6-8 .750
Timberwolves 87   Wally Szczerbiak 18 3 4 0 0 3 4 41 7-16 .438 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Mar. 13, 2005
21. Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 21 10 1 1 0 0 3 41 9-22 .409 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
Timberwolves 93   Wally Szczerbiak 18 6 4 0 1 0 3 35 8-17 .471 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 2005
22. Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 21 15 4 1 2 2 5 47 6-19 .316 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Timberwolves 100   Wally Szczerbiak 9 6 1 0 0 2 1 28 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 2005
23. Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 19 7 2 2 4 2 1 37 6-16 .375 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Timberwolves 95   Wally Szczerbiak 28 5 1 0 1 2 4 41 11-24 .458 2-6 .333 4-4 1.000
Jan. 04, 2006
24. Mavericks 78   Dirk Nowitzki 23 7 2 1 0 5 4 38 8-19 .421 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Timberwolves 91   Wally Szczerbiak 20 5 2 0 1 3 3 44 8-14 .571 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 07, 2006
25. Mavericks 83   Dirk Nowitzki 26 7 2 1 2 0 3 39 8-24 .333 2-4 .500 8-9 .889
Timberwolves 79   Wally Szczerbiak 25 10 1 0 0 6 2 44 9-18 .500 3-7 .429 4-4 1.000
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 2008
26. Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 20 6 2 1 0 0 2 27 5-10 .500 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Supersonics 70   Wally Szczerbiak 17 2 0 0 0 1 4 28 7-9 .778 3-4 .750 0-0 -
Jan. 19, 2008
27. Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 20 9 6 3 1 1 3 35 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
Supersonics 96   Wally Szczerbiak 26 4 1 0 0 1 1 30 9-15 .600 0-2 .000 8-8 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2008
28. Mavericks 81   Dirk Nowitzki 8 6 2 1 0 2 1 32 3-11 .273 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 100   Wally Szczerbiak 10 3 0 0 1 0 5 20 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 29, 2009
29. Mavericks 74   Dirk Nowitzki 20 7 4 0 2 1 2 37 7-23 .304 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 102   Wally Szczerbiak 4 5 0 2 0 1 2 16 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000