Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Matt Bonner and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Matt Bonner 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 48 times in NBA games. Matt Bonner has a 25-23 winning record over Dirk Nowitzki. They each won 9 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Matt Bonner:
2004-05 to 2015-16
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
48 Games played
30 in Regular Season
18 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Matt Bonner
25
16
9
Dirk Nowitzki
23
14
9

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Matt Bonner 4.6 2.8 0.4 0.20.1
Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 8.0 2.50.70.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Matt Bonner 17 10 5 22
Dirk Nowitzki 41 15 6 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Matt Bonner 2

games
3

games
6

games
4

games
3

games
Dirk Nowitzki 45

games
42

games
38

games
21

games
22

games
Both had same stat 1

game
3

games
4

games
23

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23

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 06, 2005
1. Raptors 113   Matt Bonner 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 30 11 6 0 4 3 4 39 13-22 .591 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 2005
2. Raptors 91   Matt Bonner 11 8 0 1 0 0 2 30 5-10 .500 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 93   Dirk Nowitzki 29 11 5 1 0 0 1 40 12-29 .414 3-9 .333 2-2 1.000
Feb. 25, 2006
3. Raptors 113   Matt Bonner 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 21 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 0-0 -
OT Mavericks 115   Dirk Nowitzki 32 11 3 2 4 3 4 42 13-23 .565 1-5 .200 5-7 .714
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2007
4. Spurs 85   Matt Bonner 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 36 8 2 2 0 4 5 41 14-23 .609 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 2007
5. Spurs 92   Matt Bonner 8 3 0 0 0 0 3 22 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 17 8 5 1 4 2 4 37 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Dec. 05, 2007
6. Spurs 97   Matt Bonner 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 15 9 2 0 0 4 3 39 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2008
7. Spurs 81   Matt Bonner 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 20 0-5 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 30 7 3 1 0 0 1 37 13-24 .542 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000
Dec. 09, 2008
8. Spurs 133   Matt Bonner 13 4 0 0 0 0 1 30 5-5 1.000 3-3 1.000 0-0 -
2OT Mavericks 126   Dirk Nowitzki 35 10 2 0 1 2 0 52 16-33 .485 0-6 .000 3-5 .600
Feb. 24, 2009
9. Spurs 93   Matt Bonner 11 4 0 0 0 1 1 32 4-11 .364 2-7 .286 1-2 .500
Mavericks 76   Dirk Nowitzki 14 10 1 0 1 2 3 40 5-15 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 04, 2009
10. Spurs 102   Matt Bonner 11 3 0 0 0 0 6 22 5-8 .625 1-3 .333 0-1 .000
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 24 12 5 0 2 2 1 42 9-15 .600 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
2009 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 2009
11. Spurs 97   Matt Bonner 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 18 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 19 8 2 1 1 2 3 38 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Apr. 20, 2009
12. Spurs 105   Matt Bonner 11 7 0 0 1 0 2 29 3-9 .333 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 84   Dirk Nowitzki 14 6 3 2 0 0 1 39 3-14 .214 0-4 .000 8-9 .889
Apr. 23, 2009
13. Spurs 67   Matt Bonner 2 4 0 2 1 0 0 20 1-5 .200 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 88   Dirk Nowitzki 20 7 2 0 1 1 1 27 8-12 .667 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Apr. 25, 2009
14. Spurs 90   Matt Bonner 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 22 0-4 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 12 13 1 1 1 3 2 41 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 28, 2009
15. Spurs 93   Matt Bonner 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 11 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 31 9 3 1 0 2 2 42 11-17 .647 1-1 1.000 8-8 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2009
16. Spurs 92   Matt Bonner 11 9 2 0 0 0 3 28 3-7 .429 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 83   Dirk Nowitzki 29 12 1 1 1 2 2 41 9-27 .333 1-3 .333 10-10 1.000
Nov. 18, 2009
17. Spurs 94   Matt Bonner 11 10 2 0 0 2 6 25 4-6 .667 3-4 .750 0-0 -
OT Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 41 12 0 0 1 0 3 45 15-29 .517 1-1 1.000 10-12 .833
Apr. 14, 2010
18. Spurs 89   Matt Bonner 2 5 1 2 0 0 1 25 1-8 .125 0-5 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 19 5 5 0 0 1 2 33 8-20 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
2010 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 2010
19. Spurs 94   Matt Bonner 5 4 1 0 0 0 4 19 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 36 7 1 0 1 1 0 40 12-14 .857 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
Apr. 21, 2010
20. Spurs 102   Matt Bonner 8 2 0 0 0 0 2 20 3-6 .500 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Mavericks 88   Dirk Nowitzki 24 10 4 1 0 0 2 38 9-24 .375 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Apr. 23, 2010
21. Spurs 94   Matt Bonner 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 15 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 35 7 3 2 1 2 5 42 13-23 .565 1-1 1.000 8-8 1.000
Apr. 25, 2010
22. Spurs 92   Matt Bonner 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 08 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 17 11 4 0 0 3 2 43 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Apr. 27, 2010
23. Spurs 81   Matt Bonner 6 6 0 0 1 0 2 22 2-5 .400 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 15 9 2 2 2 3 1 31 7-14 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 29, 2010
24. Spurs 97   Matt Bonner 4 7 1 0 0 1 4 12 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 87   Dirk Nowitzki 33 5 4 0 0 1 5 38 13-21 .619 2-4 .500 5-6 .833
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 2010
25. Spurs 94   Matt Bonner 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 23 1-6 .167 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 26 8 5 0 0 2 4 40 12-14 .857 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Mar. 18, 2011
26. Spurs 97   Matt Bonner 0 6 0 0 0 1 3 19 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 23 9 3 0 0 1 3 38 10-16 .625 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2012
27. Spurs 93   Matt Bonner 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 25 6-10 .600 5-9 .556 0-0 -
Mavericks 71   Dirk Nowitzki 6 6 0 1 1 2 0 24 3-11 .273 0-3 .000 0-1 .000
Jan. 29, 2012
28. Spurs 100   Matt Bonner 8 2 1 0 0 0 4 30 3-6 .500 2-5 .400 0-0 -
OT Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 10 13 1 1 0 0 3 38 5-14 .357 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 17, 2012
29. Spurs 99   Matt Bonner 3 4 0 0 0 1 2 22 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Mavericks 106   Dirk Nowitzki 27 6 4 0 0 4 2 36 9-19 .474 2-3 .667 7-7 1.000
Mar. 23, 2012
30. Spurs 104   Matt Bonner 14 3 5 0 2 0 0 26 5-7 .714 4-5 .800 0-0 -
Mavericks 87   Dirk Nowitzki 16 2 2 0 0 2 1 37 5-21 .238 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 2012
31. Spurs 129   Matt Bonner 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 11 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 8 6 0 1 0 0 1 20 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Dec. 30, 2012
32. Spurs 111   Matt Bonner 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 86   Dirk Nowitzki 8 5 2 0 3 1 1 23 3-9 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 25, 2013
33. Spurs 113   Matt Bonner 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 18 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 15 4 4 0 0 2 1 34 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 2013
34. Spurs 116   Matt Bonner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 25 5 2 2 0 1 4 36 10-17 .588 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Jan. 08, 2014
35. Spurs 112   Matt Bonner 3 5 0 1 0 0 2 17 1-6 .167 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 8 5 2 1 1 1 2 27 3-14 .214 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
2014 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 20, 2014
36. Spurs 90   Matt Bonner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 85   Dirk Nowitzki 11 8 1 0 2 1 2 39 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 23, 2014
37. Spurs 92   Matt Bonner 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 16 5 1 2 1 1 2 35 7-19 .368 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Apr. 26, 2014
38. Spurs 108   Matt Bonner 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 109   Dirk Nowitzki 18 7 3 2 0 3 4 39 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 28, 2014
39. Spurs 93   Matt Bonner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 19 7 2 0 1 2 5 37 7-19 .368 0-3 .000 5-7 .714
Apr. 30, 2014
40. Spurs 109   Matt Bonner 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 26 15 1 0 1 3 3 39 10-20 .500 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
May. 02, 2014
41. Spurs 111   Matt Bonner 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 22 5 3 0 0 4 3 38 11-20 .550 0-3 .000 0-0 -
May. 04, 2014
42. Spurs 119   Matt Bonner 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 22 9 0 2 1 1 1 36 8-21 .381 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 2014
43. Spurs 101   Matt Bonner 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 15 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 18 6 2 1 0 1 4 32 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Dec. 20, 2014
44. Spurs 93   Matt Bonner 14 2 0 1 0 0 2 26 3-4 .750 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 13 3 3 0 0 1 4 33 4-14 .286 0-3 .000 5-5 1.000
Mar. 24, 2015
45. Spurs 94   Matt Bonner 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 11 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 15 13 3 0 0 1 1 31 6-16 .375 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Mar. 27, 2015
46. Spurs 94   Matt Bonner 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 03 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 76   Dirk Nowitzki 7 5 4 0 1 1 4 29 3-9 .333 1-1 1.000 0-1 .000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 2016
47. Spurs 116   Matt Bonner 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 10 8 0 1 0 2 2 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 13, 2016
48. Spurs 96   Matt Bonner 6 1 1 0 1 0 2 23 2-6 .333 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 19 7 1 1 0 1 2 34 5-17 .294 1-7 .143 8-10 .800