Dirk Nowitzki had his most assists in a game against the Bucks on February 6, 2008, with 12 assists.

Interpreted as:

most assists in a regular-season game for nowitzki

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	2/6/2008	DAL	vs	MIL	42	29	10	0	1	9	17	52.9	1	1	100.0	10	12	83.3	65.1	3	7	2	2	+19
2	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	10	12/2/2014	DAL	@	CHI	42	22	7	0	0	8	22	36.4	2	6	33.3	4	4	100.0	46.3	1	6	1	4	+18
3	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	10	3/29/2010	DAL	vs	DEN	37	34	10	0	1	7	17	41.2	4	5	80.0	16	17	94.1	69.4	3	7	2	3	+20
4	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	12/2/2009	DAL	@	NJN	35	24	7	1	1	9	15	60.0	1	4	25.0	5	5	100.0	69.8	1	6	3	3	+30
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	12/15/2007	DAL	@	HOU	40	20	6	1	0	7	16	43.8	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	53.6	1	5	1	2	+19
6	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	11/13/2007	DAL	vs	PHI	37	21	12	2	3	7	14	50.0	1	3	33.3	6	9	66.7	58.5	0	12	0	1	+32
7	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	2/24/2007	DAL	vs	DEN	34	31	11	0	1	10	22	45.5	1	2	50.0	10	10	100.0	58.7	2	9	4	2	+3
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	2/13/2007	DAL	@	MIL	43	38	11	2	0	15	28	53.6	2	6	33.3	6	6	100.0	62.0	3	8	2	3	+12
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	1/23/2007	DAL	@	ORL	39	33	10	0	0	12	17	70.6	0	1	0.0	9	10	90.0	77.1	0	10	1	3	+31
10	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	12/13/2006	DAL	vs	LAL	41	23	14	2	1	8	14	57.1	0	1	0.0	7	10	70.0	62.5	3	11	3	2	+19
11	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	2/15/2003	DAL	vs	MIA	44	25	12	1	2	7	20	35.0	1	5	20.0	10	11	90.9	50.3	1	11	2	5	+12
12	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	2/21/2002	DAL	vs	BOS	45	33	23	1	4	12	23	52.2	3	6	50.0	6	6	100.0	64.4	5	18	3	2	+1
13	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8	3/27/2000	DAL	@	UTA	47	16	17	1	3	6	11	54.5	3	6	50.0	1	1	100.0	69.9	2	15	4	2	+9
14	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	3/29/2014	DAL	vs	SAC	30	19	7	0	1	5	10	50.0	0	2	0.0	9	10	90.0	66.0	0	7	2	4	+12
15	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	2/18/2014	DAL	vs	MIA	36	22	9	1	0	7	14	50.0	1	5	20.0	7	7	100.0	64.4	2	7	1	1	+7
16	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	12/9/2013	DAL	@	SAC	31	18	6	2	2	7	15	46.7	1	3	33.3	3	3	100.0	55.1	0	6	3	0	-9
17	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	12/7/2013	DAL	@	POR	36	30	6	0	1	13	23	56.5	3	4	75.0	1	1	100.0	64.0	1	5	0	3	+16
18	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	1/4/2012	DAL	vs	PHX	35	20	6	0	0	7	17	41.2	0	0		6	7	85.7	49.8	1	5	3	2	+8
19	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	4/8/2011	DAL	vs	LAC	38	20	8	1	0	10	16	62.5	0	0		0	0		62.5	0	8	1	1	+30
20	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	2/28/2010	DAL	vs	NOH	39	36	8	1	0	14	25	56.0	0	0		8	9	88.9	62.2	1	7	0	3	+5
21	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	11/20/2009	DAL	vs	SAC	39	20	5	1	2	6	15	40.0	0	1	0.0	8	9	88.9	52.7	0	5	1	2	+16
22	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	3/7/2009	DAL	vs	WAS	41	34	9	2	2	13	24	54.2	0	1	0.0	8	8	100.0	61.8	1	8	5	4	+19
23	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	1/8/2009	DAL	vs	NYK	38	10	7	1	1	3	13	23.1	0	0		4	4	100.0	33.9	0	7	2	0	-2
24	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	2/11/2008	DAL	@	PHI	38	15	9	2	0	4	15	26.7	0	4	0.0	7	10	70.0	38.7	0	9	4	3	-7
25	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7	11/3/2007	DAL	vs	SAC	30	24	4	0	1	9	11	81.8	0	0		6	6	100.0	88.0	2	2	2	2	+19