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Jameer Nelson likely to sign with Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks have been looking to make a big move or two this offseason, and it appears that they are close to making a big upgrade to their point guard position. According to a report from ESPN’s Marc Stein, the Mavericks and point guard Jameer Nelson are on track to complete a deal when they visit with each other on Thursday. This will certainly be a big addition to an...
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Mavericks void Rashard Lewis contract after knee injury
The Dallas Mavericks have voided the contract for Rashard Lewis after discovering that the veteran forward needs surgery on his right knee. “It came to our attention during Rashard Lewis’ physical that he is in need of a medical procedure on his right knee,” Mavs president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson said in a statement released by the team. “We wish him all the...
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Nowitzki’s $14 million-a-year pay cut in record territory
If they had their way, the Dallas Mavericks probably wish they had 15 players who view money the way Dirk Nowitzki does.
Nowitzki’s $14.73 million salary cut — from the $22.7 million he earned last season to $7.97 million — is one of the largest one-year reductions in NBA history.
The largest happened when Shaquille O’Neal went from earning $20 million with Cleveland in...
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Dirk playing past 40? Mavs president thinks so
LAS VEGAS -- Dirk Nowitzki shocked a lot of folks by agreeing to a three-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks for a modest (by NBA superstar standards) $25 million. Don't be surprised if this isn't his last deal.
By becoming the fourth highest-paid Maverick for the upcoming season, Nowitzki gave Mark Cuban the necessary salary wiggle room to land restricted free agent...
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Lakers dispute report regarding max-level contract offer for Dirk Nowitzki
You should probably read this before you grab a pitchfork and head for Staples Center to express your disgust at the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly offering 36-year-old Dirk Nowitzki a max-level contract.
Earlier on Tuesday, Marc Stein from ESPN reported that the Lakers and Houston Rockets offered Nowitzki a maximum salary deal, though the NBA champion ultimately decided to take less...
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Dirk Nowitzki Turned Down Max Deal From The Lakers
Chris Brown can never accuse Dirk Notwitzki of not being loyal.
The Dallas Mavericks star and future Hall of Famer could have had his choice of rosters and contracts after becoming a free agent this summer.
Instead, Nowitzki stood pat and rewarded Mark Cuban’s years of loyalty by re-signing with the Mavs. Just how much did Nowitzki actually pass up on the open market?
According...
Lakers Rumors: Team offered Dirk Nowitzki a maximum salary deal
Well, this is interesting.
According to Marc Stein from ESPN, both the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers made maximum salary contract offers to 36-year-old Dirk Nowitzki during this summer’s free agency period, though the German opted to sign a lower salary deal in order to stay with the Dallas Mavericks.
While Nowitzki is coming off a revitalized season where he averaged 21...
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Report: Dirk Nowitzki Declined Max Offers From Lakers, Rockets To Re-Sign With Mavs
According to Marc Stein of ESPN, Dirk Nowitzki declined max offers from both the Lakers and Rockets to re-sign with the Mavericks on a 3-year, $25 million deal.
Story going online now detailing how Rockets AND Lakers called w/max offers for Nowitzki, but he rebuffed all outside interest to stay w/DAL
— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) July 15, 2014
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Dirk Nowitzki was loving Germany's World Cup win
While the Orlando Summer League continues, the 2014 World Cup in Brazil has reached the semifinal round and Germany faces off against Brazil today. In the first fifteen minutes of action, Germany got on the board first with a goal from Thomas Muller and native-German Dirk Nowitzki was pleased with the result. Check out his response on his official Twitter account to the goal: Jaaaaaa...
Via That NBA Lottery Pick
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Mavs bring back Dirk Nowitzki with three-year deal
There was never any doubt that star player Dirk Nowitzki would be playing for the Dallas Mavericks during the 2014-15 NBA season. On Thursday a new deal between the two sides was finalized. Nowitzki will get a three-year deal worth around $30 million. Such a deal saves the Mavericks some cap space as they continue to pursue pieces to place on the court around him. THIS JUST IN: Mavericks...
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