Dirk Nowitzki missed his most field goals in a game on April 9, 2019 and on December 12, 2009, with 20 misses.
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Dirk Nowitzki most missed shots in a regular-season game| NAME | FG MISS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | D. Nowitzki | 20 | 4/9/2019 | vs | 33 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 35.5 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 46.4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +11 | ||
| 2 | | D. Nowitzki | 20 | 12/12/2009 | vs | 47 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 34 | 41.2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 46.9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +6 | ||
| 3 | | D. Nowitzki | 19 | 4/15/2012 | @ | 43 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 32.1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 40.9 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | +5 | ||
| 4 | | D. Nowitzki | 19 | 2/14/2008 | @ | 40 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 38.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 48.4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | -8 | ||
| 5 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 3/30/2016 | vs | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 21.7 | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 23.9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -2 | |||
| 6 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 1/8/2010 | @ | 40 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 35.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 43.7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +6 | ||
| 7 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 11/11/2009 | @ | 41 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 33.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 46.2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | +4 | ||
| 8 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 2/7/2009 | vs | 44 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 34 | 47.1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 56.6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 1/29/2005 | vs | 44 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 28.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 40.1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | -1 | ||
| 10 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 12/6/2004 | vs | 41 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 25.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 15 | 16 | 93.8 | 43.5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | -5 | ||
| 11 | | D. Nowitzki | 18 | 3/10/2003 | vs | 45 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 45.5 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 51.9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 6 | -4 | ||
| 12 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 1/22/2011 | @ | 36 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 29.2 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 41.8 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +3 | ||
| 13 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/9/2008 | vs | 52 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 33 | 48.5 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 49.7 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | -9 | ||
| 14 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/2/2008 | vs | 43 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 37.0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 48.2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | -2 | ||
| 15 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 3/14/2007 | vs | 57 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 45.1 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | +2 | ||
| 16 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 11/29/2005 | @ | 46 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 22.7 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 35.9 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | +5 | ||
| 17 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 11/28/2005 | @ | 40 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 29 | 41.4 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 48.5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | +4 | ||
| 18 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/2/2004 | vs | 49 | 53 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 46.9 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 21 | 22 | 95.5 | 63.6 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | +12 | ||
| 19 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 11/27/2004 | @ | 40 | 32 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 37.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 48.9 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 3 | +7 | ||
| 20 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/20/2003 | vs | 45 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 26.1 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 39.4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | -10 | ||
| 21 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 12/17/2003 | @ | 41 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 47.6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | +10 | ||
| 22 | | D. Nowitzki | 17 | 3/24/2003 | @ | 40 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 26.1 | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 44.2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +13 | ||
| 23 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 3/19/2014 | vs | 39 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 40.7 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 45.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +3 | ||
| 24 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 3/23/2012 | @ | 37 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 23.8 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 33.8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -6 | ||
| 25 | | D. Nowitzki | 16 | 11/3/2010 | @ | 39 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 31 | 48.4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 52.0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | +8 | |||
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