Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Jonathan Bender and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Jonathan Bender 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 6 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 5-1 winning record over Jonathan Bender. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jonathan Bender:
1999-00 to 2009-10
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Jonathan Bender
1
1
0
Dirk Nowitzki
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jonathan Bender 4.8 1.3 1.0 0.20.2
Dirk Nowitzki 24.8 8.5 2.51.20.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jonathan Bender 11 3 2 11
Dirk Nowitzki 38 17 4 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jonathan Bender 0

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0

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1

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1

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Dirk Nowitzki 6

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6

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5

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3

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2

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Both had same stat 0

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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
%
Mar. 14, 2000
1. Pacers 90   Jonathan Bender 5 3 0 1 0 0 1 12 1-6 .167 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 28 5 2 0 0 0 3 29 10-13 .769 4-5 .800 4-4 1.000
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2000
2. Pacers 88   Jonathan Bender 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 15 5 1 2 2 3 3 34 5-13 .385 1-5 .200 4-6 .667
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 12, 2002
3. Pacers 102   Jonathan Bender 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 08 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 31 11 4 0 0 2 2 48 10-21 .476 2-4 .500 9-12 .750
Feb. 05, 2002
4. Pacers 140   Jonathan Bender 11 1 2 0 0 0 5 15 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
2OT Mavericks 141   Dirk Nowitzki 38 17 1 3 0 5 3 52 10-22 .455 4-8 .500 14-15 .933
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 2002
5. Pacers 110   Jonathan Bender 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 12 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 17 8 4 0 3 2 5 42 4-20 .200 0-8 .000 9-13 .692
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 2010
6. Knicks 78   Jonathan Bender 7 1 1 0 0 2 2 16 3-7 .429 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Mavericks 128   Dirk Nowitzki 20 5 3 2 0 1 3 30 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 7-7 1.000