Dirk Nowitzki 30, 40 and 50-point games

How many 40-point games does Dirk Nowitzki have?

Dirk Nowitzki has scored 40 or more points 27 times: 20 in the regular season and 7 in the playoffs. 3 of those reached 50. His best is 53 points against the Houston Rockets on Dec 2, 2004. He has 245 regular-season games of 30 or more and 46 in the playoffs.

Every 40-point game, newest first

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Dirk Nowitzki, every game of 40 or more points

Date↓	Opp↓	Result↓	PTS↓iPTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.	Line↓	Stage↓
Mar 20, 2016	vs POR	W 132-120 OT	40	8 REB, 4 AST, 16-26 FG, 3-5 3PT	Regular season
Jan 11, 2014	vs NO	W 110-107	40	4 REB, 4 AST, 10-20 FG, 5-9 3PT	Regular season
Apr 16, 2012	@ UTAH	L 123-121 3OT	40	9 REB, 6 AST, 13-26 FG, 2-7 3PT	Regular season
Mar 3, 2012	vs UTAH	W 102-96	40	6 REB, 0 AST, 14-21 FG, 3-8 3PT	Regular season
May 23, 2011	@ OKC	W 112-105 OT	40	5 REB, 3 AST, 12-20 FG, 2-3 3PT	Playoffs
May 17, 2011	vs OKC	W 121-112	48	6 REB, 4 AST, 12-15 FG, 0-0 3PT	Playoffs
Nov 23, 2010	vs DET	W 88-84	42	12 REB, 1 AST, 13-23 FG, 3-3 3PT	Regular season
Apr 9, 2010	@ POR	W 83-77	40	10 REB, 0 AST, 11-24 FG, 1-2 3PT	Regular season
Nov 18, 2009	vs SA	W 99-94 OT	41	12 REB, 0 AST, 15-29 FG, 1-1 3PT	Regular season
Nov 3, 2009	vs UTAH	W 96-85	40	11 REB, 5 AST, 12-22 FG, 1-3 3PT	Regular season
May 11, 2009	vs DEN	W 119-117	44	13 REB, 3 AST, 14-25 FG, 0-0 3PT	Playoffs
Feb 27, 2009	vs OKC	W 110-108 OT	41	9 REB, 2 AST, 16-30 FG, 1-3 3PT	Regular season
Feb 7, 2009	vs CHI	W 115-114 OT	44	9 REB, 1 AST, 16-34 FG, 1-2 3PT	Regular season
Jan 13, 2009	@ DEN	L 99-97	44	14 REB, 0 AST, 15-26 FG, 2-6 3PT	Regular season
Dec 13, 2008	vs OKC	W 103-99	46	8 REB, 4 AST, 17-30 FG, 2-4 3PT	Regular season
Jan 12, 2007	@ IND	W 115-113 OT	43	12 REB, 2 AST, 13-24 FG, 2-4 3PT	Regular season
Jun 1, 2006	vs PHX	W 117-101	50	12 REB, 3 AST, 14-26 FG, 5-6 3PT	Playoffs
Mar 23, 2006	vs GS	L 122-121	51	9 REB, 5 AST, 16-24 FG, 3-4 3PT	Regular season
Dec 2, 2004	vs HOU	W 113-106 OT	53	16 REB, 2 AST, 15-32 FG, 2-5 3PT	Regular season
Nov 11, 2004	@ MIA	W 113-93	41	10 REB, 4 AST, 12-24 FG, 4-7 3PT	Regular season
Feb 7, 2004	vs DET	W 111-108	40	8 REB, 3 AST, 15-24 FG, 3-4 3PT	Regular season
Jan 27, 2004	@ OKC	W 118-116	43	4 REB, 2 AST, 16-22 FG, 8-11 3PT	Regular season
Apr 25, 2003	@ POR	W 115-103	42	10 REB, 3 AST, 15-20 FG, 5-6 3PT	Playoffs
Apr 19, 2003	vs POR	W 96-86	46	10 REB, 2 AST, 16-27 FG, 4-5 3PT	Playoffs
Dec 30, 2002	vs MIL	L 110-107	40	14 REB, 5 AST, 12-25 FG, 2-6 3PT	Regular season
Jan 15, 2002	@ ATL	W 116-107	40	11 REB, 1 AST, 12-22 FG, 6-15 3PT	Regular season
May 14, 2001	@ SA	L 105-87	42	18 REB, 2 AST, 14-24 FG, 0-1 3PT	Playoffs

What the columns mean: PTS

By season

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Dirk Nowitzki, 30, 40 and 50-point games by regular season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	30+↓	40+↓	50+↓	High↓
2018-19	DAL	51	1	0	0	30
2017-18	DAL	77	0	0	0	—
2016-17	DAL	54	0	0	0	—
2015-16	DAL	75	6	1	0	40
2014-15	DAL	77	2	0	0	30
2013-14	DAL	80	10	1	0	40
2012-13	DAL	53	3	0	0	35
2011-12	DAL	62	8	2	0	40
2010-11	DAL	73	12	1	0	42
2009-10	DAL	81	20	3	0	41
2008-09	DAL	81	26	4	0	46
2007-08	DAL	77	20	0	0	37
2006-07	DAL	78	19	1	0	43
2005-06	DAL	81	26	1	1	51
2004-05	DAL	78	23	2	1	53
2003-04	DAL	77	12	2	0	43
2002-03	DAL	80	21	1	0	40
2001-02	DAL	76	21	1	0	40
2000-01	DAL	82	10	0	0	38
1999-00	DAL	80	5	0	0	32
1998-99	DAL	47	0	0	0	—

What the columns mean: GP