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Dirk Nowitzki extends his streak to 11 seasons.
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MINNEAPOLIS In a mostly empty corridor at the Target Center, Dirk Nowitzki shuffled side to side, a resistance band around his ankles, his eyes directed at the ceiling. His long, thin frame seemed to nearly fill the space, and he was in his own world. Side to side, back and forth, not a teammate in sight. There was no notice of anyone who passed, scrambling comically to get out...
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It was the 11th consecutive All-Star selection for Nowitzki, who is averaging 17.6 points this season - his lowest output since 1999-2000.
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Mavs beat Blazers in 2OT
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Let’s just get this out of the way–Players who should’ve made the All-Star team instead of Dirk Nowitzki: Paul Millsap… Monta Ellis… Kyle Lowry… arguably Pau Gasol… maybe even Danilo Gallinari, but he’s hurt anyway. I guess the only reason I really care is because Millsap got shafted. He’s been absolutely awesome for a surprising...
Mavericks edge Trail Blazers in double overtime
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