Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kelvin Cato and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kelvin Cato 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 18 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 10-8 winning record over Kelvin Cato. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kelvin Cato
vs.
Dirk Nowitzki
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kelvin Cato:
1997-98 to 2006-07
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
18 Games played
18 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kelvin Cato
8
8
0
Dirk Nowitzki
10
10
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kelvin Cato 5.6 4.8 0.3 0.50.8
Dirk Nowitzki 20.4 6.3 2.11.51.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kelvin Cato 18 15 2 23
Dirk Nowitzki 34 12 5 95
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kelvin Cato 1

game		 7

games		 1

game		 3

games		5

games
Dirk Nowitzki 17

games 		10

games		 14

games		 10

games		8

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 3

games		 5

games		5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 15, 1999
1. Trail Blazers 99   Kelvin Cato 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 06 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 84   Dirk Nowitzki 8 2 0 0 1 4 0 18 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Mar. 15, 1999
2. Trail Blazers 106   Kelvin Cato 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 11 0-4 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 8 1 1 1 1 2 3 14 3-6 .500 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
Apr. 17, 1999
3. Trail Blazers 102   Kelvin Cato 6 3 0 1 2 0 3 16 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 17 3 2 2 1 5 4 40 6-11 .545 2-5 .400 3-5 .600
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1999
4. Rockets 95   Kelvin Cato 5 6 0 1 0 0 3 14 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 114   Dirk Nowitzki 16 3 2 1 0 2 5 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Nov. 23, 1999
5. Rockets 119   Kelvin Cato 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 31 5 2 2 0 3 2 43 12-19 .632 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
Apr. 13, 2000
6. Rockets 111   Kelvin Cato 11 1 0 0 2 2 0 22 5-6 .833 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 15 6 3 0 1 0 4 30 7-14 .500 1-5 .200 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 03, 2001
7. Rockets 97   Kelvin Cato 4 3 0 0 1 1 4 12 0-1 .000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 109   Dirk Nowitzki 20 9 1 1 1 0 4 33 9-16 .563 1-7 .143 1-3 .333
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2001
8. Rockets 124   Kelvin Cato 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 06 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 87   Dirk Nowitzki 13 6 2 0 0 1 3 29 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Jan. 22, 2002
9. Rockets 107   Kelvin Cato 6 10 1 2 2 0 3 27 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 25 9 4 0 5 2 1 39 9-18 .500 3-4 .750 4-4 1.000
Jan. 31, 2002
10. Rockets 91   Kelvin Cato 18 15 0 0 0 0 2 30 7-9 .778 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 13 10 2 1 1 1 1 44 6-20 .300 0-6 .000 1-2 .500
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 2003
11. Rockets 86   Kelvin Cato 3 10 0 0 0 2 2 18 0-1 .000 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 26 8 2 4 1 0 4 32 7-15 .467 2-4 .500 10-10 1.000
Jan. 29, 2003
12. Rockets 81   Kelvin Cato 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 34 6 5 2 2 3 0 38 11-20 .550 3-8 .375 9-10 .900
Feb. 21, 2003
13. Rockets 85   Kelvin Cato 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 9 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 34 11 2 1 0 1 1 40 11-20 .550 2-4 .500 10-11 .909
2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 2003
14. Rockets 86   Kelvin Cato 12 9 0 1 1 2 3 27 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 23 5 1 0 1 1 1 38 9-16 .563 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 21, 2004
15. Rockets 88   Kelvin Cato 8 5 1 1 1 0 3 18 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 25 12 3 1 2 2 3 41 9-17 .529 3-4 .750 4-5 .800
Mar. 07, 2004
16. Rockets 101   Kelvin Cato 4 3 2 1 0 2 1 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 18 1 1 9 2 2 2 44 7-19 .368 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2004
17. Magic 94   Kelvin Cato 6 6 1 2 3 0 5 22 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 84   Dirk Nowitzki 20 8 1 1 0 4 5 33 5-16 .313 0-1 .000 10-11 .909
Apr. 05, 2005
18. Magic 105   Kelvin Cato 4 3 0 0 1 1 2 14 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 114   Dirk Nowitzki 21 9 3 1 1 3 4 29 8-13 .615 3-4 .750 2-3 .667
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