Seven-foot Dirk Nowitzki posed for a picture with 4-foot-11 U.S. Olympic gold medal gymnast Gabby Douglas at American Airlines Arena Monday for the first ever “Game Changer” event. Douglas was a keynote speaker at the conference which was held at the home at the home of Dirk’s Mavs.
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