Dallas Mavericks Blog | ESPN Dallas Dirk Nowitzki made an appearance with the "Men in Blazers" at Grantland to talk basketball and a little soccer with Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund preparing for an all-German Champions League final. Nowitzki offered Michael Davies and Roger Bennett his thoughts on the Mavericks' footballing equivalent, what Mark Cuban can learn from Dortmund, Jurgen Klinsmann's Teutonic streak and LeBron James's questionable claims to soccer. You can listen to the podcast here.
Dallas Mavericks May 22, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | ESPN Dallas ESPNDallas.com will compare the Mavericks and Clippers in five facets -- other than money -- that could play a role in Chris Paul's free agency decision in a one-per-day series: owners/front office, coaches, co-stars, supporting casts and franchise tradition. We'll focus on Dwight Howard next week. The power forward’s production has dipped significantly after his award-winning 2010-11 season. That statement applies to both Dirk Nowitzki and Blake Griffin.
Dallas Mavericks May 22, 2013
Fort-Worth Star Telegram The new NBA TV ad will air nationally for the first time today.
Dallas Mavericks May 17, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News Debuting tonight and airing throughout the playoffs will be an NBA homage to Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki as part of its Forever Big ad campaign. Included in the spot is an isolated shot of Nowitzki’s signature jump shot from Dallas’ … Continue reading →
Dallas Mavericks May 17, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | ESPN Dallas The NBA Finals 2013 campaign, "Forever is Big," is the first to celebrate current NBA players who are on their way to becoming legends because of successful Finals moments. In this commercial which begins airing Saturday, we see Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki make an incredible signature fade away jump shot in Game 6 of the 2011 NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. For more Trending topics, visit ESPN's Playbook.
Dallas Mavericks May 17, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News Kevin Durant’s season ended early in large part because he got the Dirk Nowitzki treatment. And he didn’t have enough help around him to compensate. When Russell Westbrook injured his knee in the first round against Houston, it meant Durant … Continue reading →
Dallas Mavericks May 17, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News Dirk Nowitzki spent close to an hour on Thursday talking basketball with Shaun Breland, a 6-9 17-year-old who plays at Duncanville High School. The messages Nowitzki passed along about basketball fundamentals weren’t nearly as important as the message they sent … Continue reading →
Dallas Mavericks May 16, 2013
Mavs Moneyball There's going to be a moment within the next few years. A very sad moment -- the moment when Dirk Nowitzki stops playing basketball. I'm not sure how I'm going to handle that. It's not a secret that Dirk is one of the more gracious, humble and easy-to-love superstars of this generation. He's been the rock for a Dallas franchise that has been to hell and back, multiple times. Sometimes, it's easy to take Dirk for granted. I know I do. Eventually that moment is going to happen where we realize he's gone and that's just going to f*cking suck. No other way to really say it. I mention all t...
Dallas Mavericks May 16, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News Never the eternal optimist, Dirk Nowitzki said today that he’s actually feeling pretty good about the Mavericks’ chances heading into free agency, which figures to be the primary avenue for improving the talent level on the roster. That could include … Continue reading →
Dallas Mavericks May 16, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News When it comes to making money, Dirk Nowitzki has hit the lottery several times. By the time his contract ends after next season, he will have made more than $200 million in his career. Not surprisingly, he’s on the “Fortunate … Continue reading →
Dallas Mavericks May 16, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | ESPN Dallas Grantland's Bill Simmons has finally completed his 13th annual NBA trade value rankings, a trilogy this year. Dirk Nowitzki came in at No. 12. The Sports Guy's take on the big German: One of my favorite NBA lists … Dolph Schayes Hal Greer John Havlicek Kobe Bryant Tim Duncan Paul Pierce Dirk Nowitzki That's the 15-Year Club — the only seven NBA players who spent their entire careers with the same franchise, played at least 15 seasons AND won at least one title.
Dallas Mavericks May 11, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News Ran into Dirk Nowitzki at the Mavericks’ offices and guess what? He must have secretly liked that beard because the scraggly growth is back. Not in the small-birds-could-live-in-there quantity that his facial hair grew to during the Mavericks’ vow to … Continue reading →
Dallas Mavericks May 8, 2013Full-Court Press | Fort-Worth Star Telegram SAN ANTONIO – Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash is very happy that his friend -- Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki -– is about to become a father for the first time. Nowitzki said his wife, Jessica, is slated...
Dallas Mavericks April 22, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News Dirk Nowitzki said he had an MRI on his left knee Thursday. He said the knee hasn’t given him any difficulties, but given that he had to have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee in October, he wants to make … Continue reading →
Dallas Mavericks April 19, 2013Dallas Mavericks Blog | Dallas Morning News First off, Dirk Nowitzki on Thursday confirmed that he and his wife Jessica are expecting a baby this summer, but that isn’t the only news he’s anticipating.
Dallas Mavericks April 19, 2013
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