how many elimination playoff games has nowitzki played in

Dirk Nowitzki played in 26 games in elimination games in his career.

	NAME	DATE	GP	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	4/28/2001	1	DAL	vs	UTA	48	33	10	2	0	1	9	19	47.4	2	7	28.6	13	14	92.9	65.6	3	7	2	3	+3
2	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/1/2001	1	DAL	vs	UTA	36	33	8	2	0	0	10	19	52.6	5	10	50.0	8	9	88.9	71.9	2	6	0	3	+18
3	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/3/2001	1	DAL	@	UTA	36	18	4	1	1	0	3	11	27.3	2	4	50.0	10	10	100.0	58.4	0	4	1	5	+16
4	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/12/2001	1	DAL	vs	SAS	42	30	9	1	1	0	11	18	61.1	0	1	0.0	8	8	100.0	69.7	0	9	1	5	+13
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/14/2001	1	DAL	@	SAS	47	42	18	2	6	1	14	24	58.3	0	1	0.0	14	18	77.8	65.8	6	12	3	2	-18
6	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/13/2002	1	DAL	@	SAC	48	32	12	3	1	1	13	25	52.0	3	5	60.0	3	4	75.0	59.8	0	12	1	1	-13
7	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/4/2003	1	DAL	vs	POR	46	31	11	1	2	3	12	21	57.1	1	4	25.0	6	6	100.0	65.6	1	10	1	4	+13
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/17/2003	1	DAL	vs	SAC	45	30	19	2	1	1	12	20	60.0	3	4	75.0	3	4	75.0	68.9	1	18	0	4	+7
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/29/2004	1	DAL	@	SAC	48	31	14	0	1	4	11	23	47.8	2	2	100.0	7	7	100.0	59.4	5	9	3	4	-1
10	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/7/2005	1	DAL	vs	HOU	36	14	14	2	1	3	5	14	35.7	0	1	0.0	4	6	66.7	42.1	3	11	2	1	+26
11	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/20/2005	1	DAL	vs	PHX	51	28	13	6	0	0	9	25	36.0	2	5	40.0	8	10	80.0	47.6	3	10	2	5	-4
12	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/22/2006	1	DAL	@	SAS	50	37	15	3	1	1	11	20	55.0	0	1	0.0	15	16	93.8	68.4	2	13	0	3	0
13	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	6/20/2006	1	DAL	vs	MIA	47	29	15	2	0	2	10	22	45.5	1	2	50.0	8	8	100.0	56.8	3	12	1	5	-3
14	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/1/2007	1	DAL	vs	GSW	40	30	12	3	0	1	7	15	46.7	2	3	66.7	14	15	93.3	69.4	4	8	2	4	+13
15	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/3/2007	1	DAL	@	GSW	39	8	10	2	1	0	2	13	15.4	0	6	0.0	4	4	100.0	27.1	2	8	3	2	-25
16	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/29/2008	1	DAL	@	NOH	48	22	13	6	0	2	8	21	38.1	1	5	20.0	5	7	71.4	45.7	2	11	1	3	-5
17	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/11/2009	1	DAL	vs	DEN	44	44	13	3	2	1	14	25	56.0	0	0		16	17	94.1	67.7	1	12	4	1	+12
18	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/13/2009	1	DAL	@	DEN	45	32	10	7	0	1	9	17	52.9	2	5	40.0	12	12	100.0	71.8	3	7	5	5	-11
19	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/27/2010	1	DAL	vs	SAS	31	15	9	2	2	2	7	14	50.0	0	0		1	1	100.0	51.9	0	9	3	1	+17
20	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/29/2010	1	DAL	@	SAS	38	33	5	4	0	0	13	21	61.9	2	4	50.0	5	6	83.3	69.8	1	4	1	5	-16
21	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/5/2012	1	DAL	vs	OKC	40	34	5	4	1	0	10	25	40.0	1	1	100.0	13	13	100.0	55.3	1	4	1	2	-5
22	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/2/2014	1	DAL	vs	SAS	38	22	5	3	0	0	11	20	55.0	0	3	0.0	0	0		55.0	0	5	4	3	-2
23	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5/4/2014	1	DAL	@	SAS	36	22	9	0	2	1	8	21	38.1	0	2	0.0	6	7	85.7	45.7	2	7	1	1	-30
24	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/26/2015	1	DAL	vs	HOU	35	16	8	4	0	1	7	14	50.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	53.8	0	8	1	2	+20
25	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	4/28/2015	1	DAL	@	HOU	39	22	15	0	1	0	8	23	34.8	0	6	0.0	6	8	75.0	41.5	0	15	2	5	-12
	Average		1.0				41.8	27.4	10.7	2.5	0.9	1.0	9.3	19.5	47.8	1.2	3.4	36.0	7.5	8.3	90.3	59.2	1.7	9.0	1.8	3.2	0.2
	Total		26				1,088	712	279	65	24	27	242	506	47.8	32	89	36.0	196	217	90.3	59.2	45	234	46	82	+5

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