Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Paul George and Steve Novak

This is the detail of NBA games in which Paul George and Steve Novak 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 12 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 6-6, including a 2-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Paul George:
2010-11 to 2025-26
Steve Novak:
2006-07 to 2016-17
12 Games played
8 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Paul George
6
4
2
Steve Novak
6
4
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Paul George 18.3 7.3 4.6 2.20.7
Steve Novak 4.9 1.6 0.00.30.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Paul George 27 14 11 62
Steve Novak 12 6 0 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Paul George 11

games
12

games
11

games
9

games
5

games
Steve Novak 1

game
0

games
0

games
2

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
1

game
6

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 16, 2012
1. Pacers 100   Paul George 5 6 0 0 1 2 4 24 2-6 .333 1-4 .250 0-2 .000
Knicks 115   Steve Novak 12 2 0 1 0 0 3 20 4-8 .500 4-8 .500 0-0 -
Mar. 17, 2012
2. Pacers 88   Paul George 18 4 4 2 2 3 5 32 6-13 .462 2-5 .400 4-5 .800
Knicks 102   Steve Novak 6 3 0 0 0 2 0 16 2-6 .333 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 2012
3. Pacers 112   Paul George 18 8 1 3 0 1 4 29 5-12 .417 0-3 .000 8-10 .800
Knicks 104   Steve Novak 9 1 0 0 2 0 1 13 3-4 .750 3-4 .750 0-0 -
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 2012
4. Pacers 76   Paul George 20 3 3 1 0 2 3 36 6-15 .400 4-7 .571 4-4 1.000
Knicks 88   Steve Novak 9 2 0 1 0 0 2 24 3-10 .300 3-8 .375 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 2013
5. Pacers 81   Paul George 24 11 5 6 1 1 3 44 10-24 .417 2-8 .250 2-2 1.000
Knicks 76   Steve Novak 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 24 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Feb. 20, 2013
6. Pacers 125   Paul George 27 8 3 1 2 2 2 33 11-19 .579 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000
Knicks 91   Steve Novak 11 6 0 2 1 0 2 23 3-7 .429 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000
Apr. 14, 2013
7. Pacers 80   Paul George 9 7 11 2 0 4 3 40 3-12 .250 1-8 .125 2-3 .667
Knicks 90   Steve Novak 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 18 2-7 .286 2-6 .333 0-0 -
2013 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 07, 2013
8. Pacers 79   Paul George 20 4 1 1 0 7 4 38 8-16 .500 3-9 .333 1-3 .333
Knicks 105   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
May. 11, 2013
9. Pacers 82   Paul George 14 8 8 5 0 5 4 43 4-17 .235 2-12 .167 4-7 .571
Knicks 71   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
May. 14, 2013
10. Pacers 93   Paul George 18 14 7 2 2 5 3 45 6-19 .316 1-9 .111 5-8 .625
Knicks 82   Steve Novak 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 01 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
May. 16, 2013
11. Pacers 75   Paul George 23 6 6 1 0 4 5 43 7-18 .389 2-6 .333 7-10 .700
Knicks 85   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 2013
12. Pacers 91   Paul George 23 8 6 2 0 3 2 39 7-21 .333 2-8 .250 7-9 .778
Raptors 84   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -