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SportsDay — When Dirk Nowitzki was named an honorary selection to the NBA All-Star team, it was a nod to his storied 21-year career with the Mavericks. But nobody expected him to bring instant offense off the bench at 40 years old. Upon checking into the game late in the first quarter, Nowitzki immediately drained a pair of deep rainbow 3-pointers reminiscent of his glory days.Nowitzki added a third 3-pointer in the second quarter, giving him nine points in four minutes of play.

SportsDay — CHARLOTTE, N.C. - All-Star Saturday hasn't had much of a Mavericks presence in recent years, but on this night in the Spectrum Center it showcased the two-decade-long face of the franchise, its future and its recently departed.Dirk Nowitzki exited in the first round of the 3-point contest. Luka Doncic fell in the Skills Challenge semifinals, to Trae Young, of all players. And former Maverick-turned-Knick Dennis Smith Jr. lost in the final round of the dunk contest to Oklahoma City's Hamidou Diallo.Doncic, whose hopes of being added to Sunday's All-Star game apparently were dashed Saturday...

SportsDay — CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Next week, Wednesday to be exact, is the one-year anniversary of a dark day in Mavericks history, when a Sports Illustrated report detailed allegations of sexual harassment and improper behavior on the business side of the organization.A subsequent seven-month investigation that was released last September confirmed the veracity of those allegations and resulted in owner Mark Cuban pledging to donate $10 million to women's organizations that combat domestic violence and support the leadership and development of women.On Feb. 6 of this year, NBA commissioner Adam Silver...