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The Dallas Mavericks saw their season end in disappointing fashion when they were blown out by the Oklahoma City Thunder in just five games, but that has not inspired Dirk Nowitzki to change his retirement plans. Nowitzki, who has already said he is …
Pull out a celebratory German lager because we may not be seeing the last of hardwood legend Dirk Nowitzki just yet. On Friday, Nowitzki expressed his intention to pick up his player option for next season, saying, “I’ve always wanted to …
Kobe Bryant once tried to get Dirk Nowitzki to join him in Los Angeles. Nowitzki became a free agent in 2010 and 2014 before re-signing with Dallas both times. Bryant, it turns out, made a longshot attempt at some point to get Dirk to join him with …
Dirk Nowitzki got a haircut, and it did not go down well in the Dallas Mavericks locker room. Nowitzki posted a picture of his new look to Twitter on Sunday night, with an added comment: his teammates have apparently taken to calling him Ellen …
Dirk Nowitzki was never known for his leaping ability, but the 7-footer has never really had any trouble dunking, either. Perhaps age is finally starting to catch up with the Dallas Mavericks star. During the first quarter of Tuesday night’s …
Dirk Nowitzki has just one year remaining on his contract with the Dallas Mavericks after this season, and many assume he will retire when the current deal expires. But given how well he has played this year, Dirk might decide he wants to keep going. …
Boston Celtics big man Kelly Olynyk has been open about the fact that he looks up to Dirk Nowitzki and models some aspects of his game after the future Hall of Famer. And on Wednesday night, Olynyk showed his appreciation for Dirk by trying to use …
Dirk Nowitzki is 37 years old and nearing the end of his NBA career, but he still plans to play out his existing contract. Nowitzki did the Dallas Mavericks a favor by signing for a limited amount of money in his final deal. He’s earning just …
For 17 NBA seasons, Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki has been a model of ageless German grace. Those exquisite one-legged fadeaways, those sublime rainbow three-pointers, those regal pick-and-pops that should be set on an everlasting loop to the sweet …
DeAndre Jordan is going to sign with the Dallas Mavericks according to all reports, and the efforts of Dirk Nowitzki apparently had an impact on his decision. LA Times reporter Brad Turner says Jordan was impressed that Mavs star Dirk Nowitzki left a …
If you watched Saturday’s game between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks, you would have seen Dirk Nowitzki get drilled where the sun don’t shine by an opposing player. That player was Warriors guard Shaun Livingston, and he …
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Chicago Bulls in double-overtime last night, thanks in large part to a boneheaded foul by Kirk Hinrich as the final seconds ticked off the clock in regulation. The Bulls had a foul to give with 4.2 seconds left in …
Dirk Nowitzki moved past Hakeem Olajuwon for 9th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list on Tuesday night. Nowitzki, who has now scored 26,953 points in his career, has completely mastered the art of the step-back jumper. Some would say the …
Dirk Nowitzki took a huge pay cut over the offseason to help the Dallas Mavericks afford other good players, and Chandler Parsons was the beneficiary. Dirk, who is certain to be a Hall of Famer, signed for $25 million over three years even though he …
Dirk Nowtizki’s contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks was officially announced on Tuesday, and the 12-time All-Star is reportedly taking even less money than some initially thought. According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, Nowitzki has …
Dirk Nowitzki is a free agent, but don’t expect him to leave the Dallas Mavericks. Dirk said after his Mavs were eliminated from the postseason that he plans on returning to the only team for whom he’s played. He also said he’s …
