most points scored in one nba quarter dirk

Dirk Nowitzki dropped his most points in a quarter versus the Lakers in the first quarter on March 7, 2017, with 18 points.

	NAME	PTS	QUARTER	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	18	1Q	3/7/2017	DAL	vs	LAL	9	1	0	0	0	6	7	85.7	2	2	100.0	4	4	100.0	102.7	0	1	1	1	+10
2	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	15	4Q	3/12/2016	DAL	vs	IND		2	0	1	0	5	6	83.3	2	3	66.7	3	4	75.0	96.6	0	2	0	1
3	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	14	4Q	1/18/2016	DAL	vs	BOS		2	0	0	0	4	7	57.1	1	1	100.0	5	5	100.0	76.1	0	2	1	1
4	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	14	3Q	1/10/2015	DAL	@	LAC		2	0	0	0	6	10	60.0	2	3	66.7	0	0		70.0	0	2	0	0
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	1Q	3/11/2017	DAL	vs	PHX	8	6	0	0	0	5	6	83.3	1	1	100.0	2	2	100.0	94.5	0	6	0	0	+5
6	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	3Q	2/15/2017	DAL	@	DET	6	3	0	1	0	5	6	83.3	3	4	75.0	0	0		108.3	0	3	0	1	+13
7	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	2Q	12/23/2016	DAL	@	LAC	6	2	0	0	0	5	8	62.5	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	77.0	2	0	1	2	+7
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	4Q	3/23/2016	DAL	@	POR		4	0	0	0	5	7	71.4	2	4	50.0	1	1	100.0	87.4	0	4	2	0
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	3Q	11/11/2015	DAL	vs	LAC		3	0	0	0	5	5	100.0	3	3	100.0	0	1	0.0	119.5	1	2	1	1
10	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	3Q	3/16/2015	DAL	vs	OKC		2	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	3	3	100.0	2	2	100.0	133.2	0	2	0	2
11	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	1Q	11/21/2014	DAL	vs	LAL		2	0	0	0	5	5	100.0	1	1	100.0	2	2	100.0	110.5	0	2	0	0
12	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	3Q	12/16/2017	DAL	@	SAS	8	0	1	0	0	5	5	100.0	2	2	100.0	0	0		120.0	0	0	0	0	+4
13	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	4Q	3/29/2017	DAL	@	NOP	7	0	1	0	1	4	4	100.0	2	2	100.0	2	2	100.0	123.0	0	0	0	1	+7
14	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	3Q	3/20/2016	DAL	vs	POR		1	1	2	0	5	7	71.4	1	2	50.0	1	1	100.0	80.6	0	1	0	1
15	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	4Q	11/16/2015	DAL	@	PHI		0	0	0	0	3	5	60.0	2	4	50.0	4	4	100.0	88.8	0	0	0	2
16	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	2Q	1/25/2015	DAL	@	NOP		1	0	1	0	3	6	50.0	0	1	0.0	6	8	75.0	63.0	0	1	1	0
17	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	2Q	11/6/2014	DAL	@	POR		0	0	0	0	4	9	44.4	1	4	25.0	3	3	100.0	58.1	0	0	0	1
18	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	3Q	4/3/2018	DAL	vs	POR	11	2	0	0	1	4	8	50.0	2	4	50.0	1	2	50.0	61.9	0	2	0	0	+4
19	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	1Q	3/4/2018	DAL	vs	NOP	7	0	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	1	1	100.0	2	2	100.0	112.7	0	0	1	1	-1
20	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	3Q	3/19/2017	DAL	@	BKN	8	2	0	0	0	4	6	66.7	3	3	100.0	0	0		91.7	0	2	0	2	+1
21	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	4Q	2/7/2017	DAL	vs	POR	6	0	1	0	0	3	6	50.0	2	3	66.7	3	3	100.0	75.1	0	0	0	1	-3
22	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	2Q	3/12/2016	DAL	vs	IND		0	1	0	0	3	3	100.0	1	1	100.0	4	4	100.0	115.5	0	0	0	0
23	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	2Q	3/1/2016	DAL	vs	ORL		0	0	0	1	3	4	75.0	1	1	100.0	4	5	80.0	88.7	0	0	0	0
24	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	2Q	2/24/2016	DAL	vs	OKC		2	0	1	0	3	3	100.0	1	1	100.0	4	4	100.0	115.5	0	2	1	0
25	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	11	3Q	2/24/2016	DAL	vs	OKC		2	0	0	0	4	7	57.1	1	3	33.3	2	2	100.0	69.8	0	2	0	2

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