Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gary Forbes and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Forbes 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:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 4 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 2-2. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Gary Forbes
vs.
Dirk Nowitzki
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Gary Forbes:
2010-11 to 2011-12
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
4 Games played
4 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Gary Forbes
2
2
0
Dirk Nowitzki
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Forbes 5.3 1.5 0.8 0.50.3
Dirk Nowitzki 23.0 7.5 3.31.30.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Forbes 12 3 2 11
Dirk Nowitzki 35 12 6 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Forbes 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		1

game
Dirk Nowitzki 4

games 		4

games		 3

games		 1

game		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		 3

games		1

game

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2010
1. Nuggets 101   Gary Forbes 12 3 2 1 1 1 2 24 6-12 .500 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 35 12 3 1 0 2 3 39 15-31 .484 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nov. 06, 2010
2. Nuggets 103   Gary Forbes 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 12 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Mavericks 92   Dirk Nowitzki 23 6 0 0 1 7 0 37 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Feb. 10, 2011
3. Nuggets 121   Gary Forbes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 120   Dirk Nowitzki 16 8 6 0 0 0 3 36 5-10 .500 0-3 .000 6-8 .750
2011-12 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 2011
4. Raptors 86   Gary Forbes 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 18 4 4 4 1 2 0 31 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
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