Okay, Dirk, one more picture here then we’ll let you go. Let’s get a smile, all right? How about a big smile, and… oh God, no.
(via THE TWO MAN GAME)
Yes, that’s a profoundly disturbing look on Nowitzki’s face. We imagine it’s something remarkably similar to his reaction when he found out Cristal Taylor wasn’t pregnant [...]
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