Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Mercer and Dirk Nowitzki

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Mercer 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:
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They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. Dirk Nowitzki has a 7-2 winning record over Ron Mercer. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ron Mercer:
1997-98 to 2004-05
Dirk Nowitzki:
1998-99 to 2018-19
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ron Mercer
2
2
0
Dirk Nowitzki
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 9.8 2.6 1.3 0.60.3
Dirk Nowitzki 18.0 6.8 2.30.41.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 19 5 4 11
Dirk Nowitzki 24 10 5 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 2

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1

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2

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4

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0

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Dirk Nowitzki 6

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8

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6

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3

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4

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Both had same stat 1

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0

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1

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5

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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
%
Jan. 04, 2000
1. Nuggets 98   Ron Mercer 14 3 2 0 0 2 3 40 7-18 .389 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 96   Dirk Nowitzki 14 6 1 0 0 0 4 34 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 29, 2000
2. Nuggets 96   Ron Mercer 13 5 1 1 0 2 2 24 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 10 4 1 0 0 3 3 31 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 2000
3. Bulls 86   Ron Mercer 16 4 1 0 1 3 1 41 6-18 .333 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Mavericks 105   Dirk Nowitzki 14 7 2 0 1 2 2 24 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
Jan. 08, 2001
4. Bulls 91   Ron Mercer 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 47 2-12 .167 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mavericks 104   Dirk Nowitzki 22 10 3 0 1 2 1 44 6-17 .353 0-6 .000 10-11 .909
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 2001
5. Bulls 74   Ron Mercer 19 4 4 0 0 4 2 39 9-20 .450 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 89   Dirk Nowitzki 24 6 1 1 1 4 4 30 7-12 .583 3-5 .600 7-8 .875
Jan. 02, 2002
6. Bulls 97   Ron Mercer 14 2 0 1 0 2 1 37 5-16 .313 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 107   Dirk Nowitzki 18 9 3 2 1 3 3 38 4-13 .308 1-7 .143 9-11 .818
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 2002
7. Pacers 110   Ron Mercer 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 16 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 98   Dirk Nowitzki 17 8 4 0 3 2 5 42 4-20 .200 0-8 .000 9-13 .692
Dec. 17, 2002
8. Pacers 97   Ron Mercer 6 2 0 1 1 1 3 29 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 118   Dirk Nowitzki 20 5 1 0 2 1 3 28 8-15 .533 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 2004
9. Spurs 91   Ron Mercer 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 13 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 115   Dirk Nowitzki 23 6 5 1 0 0 2 35 8-15 .533 3-5 .600 4-4 1.000