He had missed only 17 in the two games against Portland when he was 25 of 42 from the field with 61 points .
Nowitzki missed 18 shots against the Knicks .
Nowitzki had missed only 17 in the two games against Portland when Nowitzki was 25 of 42 from the field with 61 points .
Nowitzki missed 18 shots against the Knicks .