Dirk Nowitzki had his most boards in a game against the Celtics on February 21, 2002, with 23 boards.
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Dirk Nowitzki career high rebounds in a regular-season game| NAME | REB | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Nowitzki | 23 | 2/21/2002 | vs | 45 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 64.4 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 2 | +1 | ||
| 2 | | D. Nowitzki | 22 | 4/3/2003 | vs | 47 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 33.3 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 49.2 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 4 | -10 | ||
| 3 | | D. Nowitzki | 21 | 4/6/2002 | @ | 47 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 57.1 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 3 | +1 | ||
| 4 | | D. Nowitzki | 21 | 2/23/2002 | vs | 43 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 62.4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 4 | +20 | ||
| 5 | | D. Nowitzki | 20 | 2/26/2013 | vs | 35 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 59.1 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | -8 | ||
| 6 | | D. Nowitzki | 20 | 12/27/2007 | vs | 40 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 46.3 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | -4 | ||
| 7 | | D. Nowitzki | 20 | 3/5/2002 | vs | 41 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 44.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 51.8 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3 | +9 | ||
| 8 | | D. Nowitzki | 19 | 3/20/2008 | vs | 38 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 40.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 48.6 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | +2 | ||
| 9 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 11/27/2004 | @ | 40 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 37.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 48.9 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 3 | +7 | ||
| 10 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 3/30/2004 | vs | 42 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 68.3 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 3 | +19 | ||
| 11 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 3/16/2003 | @ | 50 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 43.5 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 64.1 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 3 | +11 | ||
| 12 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 1/29/2014 | vs | 35 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 73.5 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | +6 | ||
| 13 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/27/2003 | vs | 42 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 76.5 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 3 | +11 | ||
| 14 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/23/2002 | vs | 48 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 39.1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 51.4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | +6 | ||
| 15 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/20/2002 | vs | 48 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 38.9 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 56.9 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 4 | -12 | ||
| 16 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 11/19/2002 | vs | 35 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 36.8 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 43.4 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 4 | +21 | ||
| 17 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 11/11/2002 | vs | 43 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 54.7 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 3 | +11 | ||
| 18 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 2/5/2002 | @ | 53 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 66.4 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 3 | +4 | ||
| 19 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 1/18/2001 | vs | 47 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 46.2 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 57.5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | +15 | ||
| 20 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 3/27/2000 | @ | 47 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 69.9 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 2 | +9 | ||
| 21 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 2/20/2012 | vs | 30 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 41.7 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 49.6 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | +27 | ||
| 22 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 1/13/2010 | vs | 43 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 59.8 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | -2 | ||
| 23 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 3/14/2007 | vs | 57 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 45.1 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | +2 | ||
| 24 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 11/11/2005 | @ | 40 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 47.5 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 2 | +12 | ||
| 25 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 2/26/2005 | vs | 41 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 55.8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 3 | -3 | ||
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