Dirk Nowitzki averaged 25.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 21 games versus Yao Ming in his career.

	NAME	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11/21/2002	DAL	vs	HOU	45	24	9	4	0	0	11	21	52.4	1	1	100.0	1	2	50.0	54.8	1	8	1	2	+15
2	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	1/21/2003	DAL	vs	HOU	32	26	8	2	4	1	7	15	46.7	2	4	50.0	10	10	100.0	67.0	0	8	0	4	+36
3	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	1/29/2003	DAL	@	HOU	38	34	6	5	2	2	11	20	55.0	3	8	37.5	9	10	90.0	69.7	0	6	3	0	+32
4	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	2/21/2003	DAL	@	HOU	40	34	11	2	1	0	11	20	55.0	2	4	50.0	10	11	90.9	68.4	2	9	1	1	+17
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11/13/2003	DAL	vs	HOU	38	23	5	1	0	1	9	16	56.3	0	4	0.0	5	6	83.3	61.7	0	5	1	1	+13
6	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	2/21/2004	DAL	vs	HOU	41	25	12	3	1	2	9	17	52.9	3	4	75.0	4	5	80.0	65.1	3	9	2	3	+4
7	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	3/7/2004	DAL	@	HOU	45	18	1	1	9	2	7	19	36.8	2	4	50.0	2	2	100.0	45.3	1	0	2	2	-3
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/14/2004	DAL	@	HOU	23	10	6	1	0	1	3	10	30.0	0	3	0.0	4	6	66.7	39.6	1	5	1	3	+5
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12/2/2004	DAL	vs	HOU	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
10	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12/11/2004	DAL	@	HOU	33	22	14	4	0	3	8	17	47.1	3	6	50.0	3	4	75.0	58.6	1	13	0	2	+30
11	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	1/12/2005	DAL	vs	HOU	45	28	3	0	2	0	10	18	55.6	5	7	71.4	3	4	75.0	70.9	1	2	1	4	-10
12	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11/22/2005	DAL	vs	HOU	40	31	7	2	0	1	11	19	57.9	3	5	60.0	6	7	85.7	70.2	1	6	1	3	+9
13	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	3/15/2006	DAL	@	HOU	40	30	11	3	1	3	10	20	50.0	2	3	66.7	8	8	100.0	63.8	1	10	1	1	+17
14	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	3/21/2006	DAL	vs	HOU	36	28	4	1	2	0	10	21	47.6	1	3	33.3	7	9	77.8	56.1	2	2	3	1	+12
15	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11/4/2006	DAL	@	HOU	34	24	4	1	0	0	10	18	55.6	1	1	100.0	3	3	100.0	62.1	1	3	2	2	-26
16	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11/5/2007	DAL	vs	HOU	34	19	9	5	2	0	7	20	35.0	1	2	50.0	4	4	100.0	43.7	2	7	2	5	+4
17	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11/21/2007	DAL	@	HOU	37	18	14	0	0	1	8	16	50.0	0	1	0.0	2	5	40.0	49.5	2	12	1	3	+1
18	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12/15/2007	DAL	@	HOU	40	20	6	8	1	0	7	16	43.8	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	53.6	1	5	1	2	+19
19	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	10/30/2008	DAL	vs	HOU	39	36	7	0	0	2	10	22	45.5	2	4	50.0	14	14	100.0	63.9	2	5	2	3	+6
20	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	2/20/2009	DAL	@	HOU	43	9	11	2	1	1	4	18	22.2	0	0		1	1	100.0	24.4	0	11	2	4	-10
21	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/15/2009	DAL	vs	HOU	41	30	15	2	2	0	13	23	56.5	0	0		4	6	66.7	58.5	0	15	1	3	+19
	Average					38.7	25.8	8.5	2.3	1.5	1.1	9.1	19.0	48.0	1.6	3.3	47.1	6.0	6.9	87.6	58.7	1.2	7.3	1.4	2.4	9.6
	Total					813	542	179	49	31	24	191	398	48.0	33	70	47.1	127	145	87.6	58.7	26	153	29	51	+202