Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Pau Gasol and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Pau Gasol 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.

They faced each other a total of 56 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 35-21 winning record over Pau Gasol, including an 8-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Pau Gasol:
2001-02 to 2018-19
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
56 Games played
48 in Regular Season
8 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Pau Gasol
21
21
0
Dirk Nowitzki
35
27
8

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Pau Gasol 17.1 8.1 3.0 0.40.9
Dirk Nowitzki 22.6 8.6 2.70.90.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Pau Gasol 36 16 7 34
Dirk Nowitzki 38 18 10 34
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Pau Gasol 12

games
21

games
29

games
9

games
17

games
Dirk Nowitzki 44

games
31

games
16

games
24

games
16

games
Both had same stat 0

games
4

games
11

games
23

games
23

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 2002
1. Grizzlies 97   Pau Gasol 26 11 2 0 1 3 2 37 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 32 6 1 1 1 1 3 44 9-20 .450 2-2 1.000 12-13 .923
Feb. 26, 2002
2. Grizzlies 91   Pau Gasol 15 9 5 0 0 3 0 32 5-11 .455 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 16 9 6 3 1 1 2 26 6-11 .545 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Mar. 23, 2002
3. Grizzlies 100   Pau Gasol 23 5 4 0 1 0 2 37 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mavericks 111   Dirk Nowitzki 24 7 3 2 2 3 4 23 10-12 .833 3-4 .750 1-2 .500
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 2002
4. Grizzlies 108   Pau Gasol 27 10 3 0 1 5 3 40 10-12 .833 0-0 - 7-15 .467
Mavericks 119   Dirk Nowitzki 20 11 7 1 1 4 2 41 10-20 .500 0-5 .000 0-1 .000
Feb. 14, 2003
5. Grizzlies 103   Pau Gasol 25 7 3 0 0 1 0 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Mavericks 110   Dirk Nowitzki 31 6 1 2 1 3 3 42 12-19 .632 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Mar. 01, 2003
6. Grizzlies 87   Pau Gasol 25 8 2 1 0 3 2 37 8-10 .800 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Mavericks 114   Dirk Nowitzki 28 7 4 2 0 1 3 31 9-21 .429 3-6 .500 7-7 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 2003
7. Grizzlies 108   Pau Gasol 17 16 3 1 1 2 1 37 7-17 .412 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 19 11 2 2 1 6 6 39 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Dec. 27, 2003
8. Grizzlies 98   Pau Gasol 10 4 0 0 0 1 1 19 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 18 17 4 0 0 4 3 42 6-10 .600 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000
Feb. 17, 2004
9. Grizzlies 109   Pau Gasol 17 4 1 0 0 2 4 24 6-11 .545 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mavericks 92   Dirk Nowitzki 24 9 0 1 3 1 2 36 9-19 .474 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
Apr. 13, 2004
10. Grizzlies 103   Pau Gasol 10 7 3 0 1 3 0 26 3-13 .231 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mavericks 110   Dirk Nowitzki 11 10 0 1 3 0 4 27 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 2004
11. Grizzlies 88   Pau Gasol 18 4 0 0 0 4 2 26 7-14 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mavericks 112   Dirk Nowitzki 22 13 0 1 1 3 3 31 8-15 .533 0-2 .000 6-9 .667
Nov. 27, 2004
12. Grizzlies 85   Pau Gasol 16 13 2 0 0 3 4 37 4-13 .308 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 32 18 2 3 1 2 3 41 10-27 .370 0-4 .000 12-13 .923
Apr. 11, 2005
13. Grizzlies 89   Pau Gasol 14 8 3 0 2 1 3 31 5-15 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mavericks 110   Dirk Nowitzki 19 8 2 0 3 1 1 33 6-13 .462 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Apr. 20, 2005
14. Grizzlies 88   Pau Gasol 18 4 2 0 0 2 2 25 8-9 .889 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 16 8 5 1 0 1 2 26 3-11 .273 0-0 - 10-12 .833
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 2005
15. Grizzlies 112   Pau Gasol 36 15 5 0 2 2 0 42 13-23 .565 0-1 .000 10-13 .769
Mavericks 92   Dirk Nowitzki 27 9 2 0 0 2 4 33 9-20 .450 1-5 .200 8-10 .800
Dec. 09, 2005
16. Grizzlies 83   Pau Gasol 13 8 6 0 2 6 3 40 5-13 .385 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mavericks 90   Dirk Nowitzki 35 9 1 1 0 4 6 38 13-29 .448 1-5 .200 8-9 .889
Feb. 01, 2006
17. Grizzlies 80   Pau Gasol 26 10 2 1 0 1 2 38 9-22 .409 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Mavericks 81   Dirk Nowitzki 18 12 1 0 1 4 1 37 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 23, 2006
18. Grizzlies 87   Pau Gasol 18 3 4 0 0 2 1 37 8-18 .444 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mavericks 97   Dirk Nowitzki 31 6 4 1 4 1 1 40 12-23 .522 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
2006 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 23, 2006
19. Grizzlies 93   Pau Gasol 24 7 4 1 2 2 3 41 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 8-11 .727
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 31 11 3 1 0 1 3 45 9-18 .500 0-3 .000 13-15 .867
Apr. 26, 2006
20. Grizzlies 79   Pau Gasol 16 7 5 0 2 1 1 38 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 31 4 1 0 1 1 5 37 9-19 .474 1-3 .333 12-14 .857
Apr. 29, 2006
21. Grizzlies 89   Pau Gasol 16 7 3 0 1 4 5 40 6-17 .353 0-0 - 4-6 .667
OT Mavericks 94   Dirk Nowitzki 36 9 5 0 1 1 2 48 12-25 .480 4-10 .400 8-9 .889
May. 01, 2006
22. Grizzlies 76   Pau Gasol 25 6 0 1 0 4 2 39 9-19 .474 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Mavericks 102   Dirk Nowitzki 27 7 3 2 0 2 2 35 12-21 .571 3-3 1.000 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 31, 2007
23. Grizzlies 94   Pau Gasol 13 13 2 0 2 2 4 33 4-17 .235 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 26 11 1 0 2 3 3 35 8-20 .400 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Feb. 07, 2007
24. Grizzlies 97   Pau Gasol 29 9 3 0 4 9 4 38 13-19 .684 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Mavericks 113   Dirk Nowitzki 38 10 6 3 4 0 3 38 14-20 .700 2-2 1.000 8-9 .889
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2007
25. Grizzlies 105   Pau Gasol 15 6 0 1 1 3 1 33 6-18 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 21 9 2 1 0 4 2 33 6-13 .462 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Jan. 28, 2008
26. Grizzlies 84   Pau Gasol 13 5 2 0 2 1 0 28 6-12 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 103   Dirk Nowitzki 20 11 1 1 1 2 2 37 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 02, 2008
27. Lakers 108   Pau Gasol 17 14 5 3 2 1 3 44 5-14 .357 0-0 - 7-8 .875
OT Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 30 13 5 2 2 2 4 45 10-26 .385 3-7 .429 7-8 .875
Apr. 04, 2008
28. Lakers 112   Pau Gasol 25 4 7 0 2 1 1 38 11-20 .550 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 27 4 3 0 0 2 3 31 13-19 .684 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2008
29. Lakers 106   Pau Gasol 22 11 2 0 0 3 1 36 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Mavericks 99   Dirk Nowitzki 14 8 1 0 2 4 6 37 5-17 .294 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Nov. 28, 2008
30. Lakers 114   Pau Gasol 14 7 4 0 2 0 1 39 7-12 .583 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 19 12 4 3 0 3 1 36 7-15 .467 2-4 .500 3-3 1.000
Mar. 15, 2009
31. Lakers 107   Pau Gasol 25 8 2 1 3 3 4 41 12-13 .923 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mavericks 100   Dirk Nowitzki 20 5 2 1 1 2 3 38 6-20 .300 0-2 .000 8-11 .727
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 2010
32. Lakers 131   Pau Gasol 6 2 1 0 0 0 2 07 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 22 8 1 0 0 2 1 32 7-18 .389 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Feb. 24, 2010
33. Lakers 96   Pau Gasol 11 6 3 0 0 1 3 33 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 31 9 1 1 0 1 2 42 10-19 .526 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 2011
34. Lakers 100   Pau Gasol 23 5 4 0 2 1 4 37 11-16 .688 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 109   Dirk Nowitzki 14 8 3 0 0 0 1 37 5-15 .333 0-3 .000 4-5 .800
Mar. 12, 2011
35. Lakers 96   Pau Gasol 18 5 3 0 1 2 2 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 25 10 6 1 2 2 3 37 10-19 .526 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Mar. 31, 2011
36. Lakers 110   Pau Gasol 20 7 2 0 1 1 4 30 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mavericks 82   Dirk Nowitzki 27 13 2 0 1 4 4 34 10-20 .500 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
2011 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 02, 2011
37. Lakers 94   Pau Gasol 15 11 7 0 1 3 3 36 5-10 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 28 14 3 2 1 1 1 38 11-22 .500 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
May. 04, 2011
38. Lakers 81   Pau Gasol 13 10 1 1 1 1 5 33 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mavericks 93   Dirk Nowitzki 24 7 2 0 0 1 2 38 9-16 .563 2-3 .667 4-5 .800
May. 06, 2011
39. Lakers 92   Pau Gasol 12 8 2 0 0 2 4 40 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 32 9 1 0 1 4 2 42 12-19 .632 4-5 .800 4-4 1.000
May. 08, 2011
40. Lakers 86   Pau Gasol 10 8 6 1 1 0 3 34 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 122   Dirk Nowitzki 17 7 4 1 0 1 2 32 7-11 .636 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 2012
41. Lakers 73   Pau Gasol 8 6 2 0 1 0 1 35 3-11 .273 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 70   Dirk Nowitzki 21 7 1 0 0 3 1 33 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 22, 2012
42. Lakers 96   Pau Gasol 24 9 4 3 0 5 2 39 11-18 .611 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 25 12 2 1 0 0 3 36 9-22 .409 1-6 .167 6-8 .750
Mar. 21, 2012
43. Lakers 109   Pau Gasol 27 9 1 0 0 3 3 37 13-16 .813 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Mavericks 93   Dirk Nowitzki 26 10 4 2 0 1 2 36 10-23 .435 2-5 .400 4-5 .800
Apr. 15, 2012
44. Lakers 112   Pau Gasol 20 10 5 1 0 1 3 44 6-14 .429 2-2 1.000 6-6 1.000
OT Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 24 14 1 0 1 2 0 43 9-28 .321 3-8 .375 3-3 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 02, 2013
45. Lakers 101   Pau Gasol 14 10 6 0 0 4 4 35 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 81   Dirk Nowitzki 11 5 6 1 1 1 2 33 4-13 .308 1-3 .333 2-6 .333
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2013
46. Lakers 104   Pau Gasol 10 8 4 0 0 0 0 31 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 123   Dirk Nowitzki 11 8 4 2 0 1 1 28 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Jan. 07, 2014
47. Lakers 97   Pau Gasol 15 13 5 0 2 3 2 36 5-14 .357 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mavericks 110   Dirk Nowitzki 27 7 4 0 0 2 0 31 12-20 .600 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 2014
48. Bulls 129   Pau Gasol 29 14 2 1 1 3 3 50 12-25 .480 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
2OT Mavericks 132   Dirk Nowitzki 22 7 10 0 0 1 4 42 8-22 .364 2-6 .333 4-4 1.000
Jan. 23, 2015
49. Bulls 102   Pau Gasol 13 16 3 1 1 3 2 38 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 24 7 0 0 1 3 0 34 10-15 .667 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 2015
50. Bulls 111   Pau Gasol 18 9 3 1 3 0 5 38 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 118   Dirk Nowitzki 16 6 2 1 0 1 3 33 5-11 .455 3-7 .429 3-4 .750
Jan. 15, 2016
51. Bulls 77   Pau Gasol 17 8 4 1 2 3 3 36 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 83   Dirk Nowitzki 21 7 0 0 1 1 3 33 6-15 .400 2-5 .400 7-7 1.000
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2017
52. Spurs 97   Pau Gasol 2 10 4 0 0 3 1 23 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 91   Dirk Nowitzki 12 7 6 0 1 1 1 29 5-8 .625 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000
Nov. 27, 2017
53. Spurs 115   Pau Gasol 25 6 4 1 0 0 2 35 9-14 .643 3-4 .750 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 108   Dirk Nowitzki 11 4 2 0 0 1 3 26 4-7 .571 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Dec. 12, 2017
54. Spurs 89   Pau Gasol 0 9 2 0 0 1 2 22 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 95   Dirk Nowitzki 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 27 1-8 .125 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Dec. 16, 2017
55. Spurs 98   Pau Gasol 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 19 2 3 0 0 0 2 25 8-13 .615 3-6 .500 0-0 -
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 2019
56. Spurs 105   Pau Gasol 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 101   Dirk Nowitzki 6 4 1 0 0 0 2 10 2-5 .400 2-4 .500 0-0 -