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- On April 9, 2019, Dirk Nowitzki announced his retirement from professional basketball following the Dallas Mavericks’ final home game of the season, in which he scored a season-high 30 points.
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Apr 10, 2019 · Nowitzki said he had broken down emotionally a few times in private since deciding in recent days that it was time to retire, including on the day of his final home game with his wife, Jessica...
- Mavericks retire Dirk Nowitzki's No. 41 in emotional ceremony
DALLAS (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki wiped a tear as his No. 41 rose...
- Dirk Nowitzki's journey from Germany to Dallas to the Hall of ...
Let the record show, in his NBA debut on Feb. 5, 1999,...
- Mavericks retire Dirk Nowitzki's No. 41 in emotional ceremony
Sep 22, 2022 · DALLAS (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki wiped a tear as his No. 41 rose slowly above the court not far from the podium where the franchise icon for the Dallas Mavericks had held it together through a...
Aug 7, 2023 · Let the record show, in his NBA debut on Feb. 5, 1999, Nowitzki shot 0-for-5, made two free throws, got no rebounds and passed for four assists in 16:20 of an overtime loss to Seattle. That first...
Apr 10, 2019 · Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki has made it official: He'll be retiring at the conclusion of this season. That always seemed to be the likely conclusion, but any time he was...
- Jack Maloney
- Part I: An Exhibition, A Grand Plan and A Draft Mystery
- Part II: An Early Impact
- Part III: A Few Changes and A Low Point
- Part IV: A Champion at Ease
- Part V: A Lasting Legacy
Late in the summer of 1997, a group of NBA stars was traveling through Europe playing exhibition games as part of a tour organized by Nike — Charles Barkley, Jason Kidd, Reggie Miller, Gary Payton and Scottie Pippen were among the participants. In Berlin, the NBAers faced a team of German pros, one of whom was a thin 19-year-old with a blonde buzzc...
Several factors converged to make Nowitzki’s second season, in 1999-2000, much smoother. First, with no lockout, he was able to have a normal sophomore offseason that featured a stint with the Mavericks’ Summer League entry. He also would have five months to spend with Geschwindner and his offbeat drills. The poor rookie season gave Nowitzki plenty...
The trio of Nash, Nowitzki and Finley had led the team on an equal footing in 2001, but within two years, Nowitzki had become the team’s superstar anchor, with Finley and Nash his supporting cast. But that didn’t last. In the summer of 2004, Nash left Dallas to sign with Phoenix. The following offseason, Finley signed with San Antonio. Nash and Now...
After another postseason disappointment in 2008, losing in the first round to New Orleans in five games, Johnson took the fall. The Mavericks replaced him with Rick Carlisle, who had coached six seasons with the Pistons and Pacers. In Carlisle’s first two seasons, the Mavs’ postseason fortunes remained stagnant. Dallas topped 50 wins both years, bu...
In the final days of the 2018-19 season, Nowitzki is sharing a roster with seven players who were not yet in kindergarten when he was being hustled between Wurzburg and Texas ahead of the 1998 draft. The player who has taken the reins from him as the cornerstone of the franchise, rookie Luka Doncic, was born three weeks after Nowitzki made his NBA ...
- Sean Deveney
Apr 8, 2020 · Interstate-35 must have turned into a 200-mile parade celebrating Dirk Nowitzki’s career for those 24 hours. It was really only missing the candy-throwing and the floats.
Aug 11, 2023 · NBA 75: At No. 21, Dirk Nowitzki, the greatest outside shooting 7-footer in history and a one-team superstar in the superteam era. Thomas Pletzinger, a German author who wrote his countryman’s...
