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On YouTubeNBA News / The SportsRush / June 11
Udonis Haslem Reveals Hilarious Reason He Guarded Dirk Nowitzki So Hard
When the Miami Heat retired Udonis Haslem’s jersey, they were met with some ridicule. But only Heat fans know just what UD meant to the team and the culture of the franchise.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / June 9
Legendary Mavericks coach wanted to draft someone else over Dirk Nowitzki
Dirk Nowitzki is without a doubt the greatest Dallas Maverick of all time. He spent 21 years with the franchise, has the only MVP in franchise history, and led them to their first and only championship in 2011 in a legendary playoff run.
NBA News / The SportsRush / June 7
'Had Answers to the Test': Former Warrior Opens Up About How the ‘We Believe’ Team Took Down Dirk Nowitzki and 67-Win Mavs
Jason Richardson played on several talented teams throughout his time in the NBA, including Steve Nash’s Phoenix Suns and Dwight Howard’s Orlando Magic.
The 'Most points off the bench in an NBA Finals game' quiz
An NBA player has come off of the bench to score 20 or more points in a Finals game on 41 occasions in league history. How many of the players to do it can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / The SportsRush / June 7
'Greatest Playoff Run by a European Player': Nicolas Batum Ranks Nikola Jokic’s 2023 Playoffs Against Dirk Nowitzki’s 2011 Championship
When Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the MVP last month, it marked the seventh straight MVP who was born outside of the US, following Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / May 23
Mavericks icon breaks down signature play for LeBron James
Dirk Nowitzki is a beloved Dallas sports icon, a man whose storied legacy includes an MVP, a Finals MVP, and an NBA Championship. The face of the Mavericks then and now, Nowitzki's career, which spanned from 1998 to 2019, had countless memorable moments, as he sits firmly on the proverbial Mt.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / May 23
'The Actual Real MVP': Kevin Durant Backs Kendrick Perkins’ Claims Of Locking Up Dirk Nowitzki, Tim Duncan In 2012 Thunder Finals Run
Kevin Durant is standing by his former teammate Kendrick Perkins—sort of. In a recent episode of Gil’s Arena, Perkins clapped back at critics who downplayed his role on the 2012 Oklahoma City Thunder squad that reached the NBA Finals.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / May 22
LeBron James Responds to Dirk Nowitzki's Message on Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Hall of Famer Steve Nash spoke about the "nail iso," a play that Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki mastered
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 21
NBA bungles MVP announcement
The NBA needs to rethink the whole process.
'More Comfortable Out There': Dirk Nowitzki Praises Paige Bueckers Amid Dallas Wings Adjustment
Paige Bueckers’ arrival in Dallas has ignited a fresh wave of excitement around women’s basketball, and her transition to the WNBA continues to draw praise from legends of the sport.
Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki gives high praise to Paige Bueckers
Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki attended a Dallas basketball game on Monday night, as he stopped by to see first-overall pick Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings take on the Seattle Storm.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 20
Mavericks’ Dirk Nowitzki gets 100% real on Paige Bueckers’ potential
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the basketball world back in February when they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Fans worried that the future of professional basketball in Dallas was in trouble.
NBA Shooting Legend Dirk Nowitzki Makes Paige Bueckers Prediction Without Hesitation
There was a legend in the building on Monday night as Dallas Mavericks icon Dirk Nowitzki made his way to College Park Center to support the Dallas Wings in their game against the Seattle Storm. Nowitzki, a 14-time All-Star with the Mavs, also came to see No.
Dallas Wings News / Dallas Hoops Journal / May 19
'She’s Gonna Be Tremendous': Dirk Nowitzki Talks Paige Bueckers, WNBA Growth, and Mavs Winning Lottery at Wings Game
Dirk Nowitzki has always been more than a basketball icon in Dallas. On Monday night, as he sat courtside at College Park Center and joined the Wings’ broadcast, he once again proved why he remains one of the city’s most trusted ambassadors for the game—this time lending his voice to the rise of women’s basketball in North Texas.
The 'Yearly NBA playoffs points-per-game leaders' quiz
How many of the yearly NBA playoff leaders in points-per-game in the post-merger era (1977 to present) can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / The SportsRush / May 13
Dirk Nowitzki Turned Down a Whopping $97 Million Offer From the Lakers for a Much Smaller Deal With the Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks sure have been in the news a lot lately. From trading Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis back in February to winning the NBA Draft Lottery last night, the Mavs seem unable to stay out of the news.
Dallas Mavericks News / Fastbreak on SI / May 11
Monta Ellis Makes Feelings Clear About Dallas Mavericks Legend Dirk Nowitzki
Monta Ellis has a productive 12-year NBA career. Toward the end of his career, Ellis spent two seasons with the Dallas Mavericks. In that span, he averaged 19.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.8 steals per contest while shooting 44.8% from the field and 30.4% from the three-point range in 162 games.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 9
History shows it's possible Cavaliers and Celtics can bounce back
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics are in trouble after losing their first two playoff games at home. It's tough to come back in that situation, but six teams have previously done it.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / April 29
Dirk Nowitzki has jokes about new TV gig with Steve Nash
Former Dallas Mavericks teammates Dirk Nowitzki and Steve Nash will be reuniting on television next season, and Nowitzki is clearly looking forward to it.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
Dirk Nowitzki reportedly distances himself from the Mavericks
New reports suggest the Dallas Mavericks have managed to alienate the most celebrated player in the history of their franchise. Dirk Nowitzki has distanced himself from the Mavericks organization in recent weeks, according to a pair of reports.
Dallas Mavericks News / FirstSportz / April 17
Dirk Nowitzki ‘turned off’ by Mavs after $32 billion owners froze him out
Ever since the Dallas Mavericks traded away Luka Doncic, fans have turned the heat on to Patrick Dumont and the Adelson family as well as GM Nico Harrison.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / April 10
Dirk Nowitzki, Taylor Rooks Caught In Hilarious Moment At Mavs-Lakers Game
NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki was attendance at Wednesday's Dallas Mavericks-Los Angeles Lakers game for a reason. It was the first time Lakers guard Luka Doncic returned to Dallas to play against his former team.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 10
Taylor Rooks' Photo With Dirk Nowitzki During Lakers-Mavericks Sparks Excitement
Taylor Rooks sparked a lot of excitement among fans after sharing a photo with Dirk Nowitzki ahead of the debut of their new show next season. Rooks took the photo with Nowitzki while they were watching the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center on Wednesday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 22
Dirk Nowitzki was compelled to 'support' Luka Doncic after trade
Dirk Nowitzki will forever be a Dallas Maverick but his loyalty was tested when the franchise traded Luka Doncic earlier this month.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 10
Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki shows up for Luka Doncic's first game as a Laker
Dirk Nowitzki is a Dallas Mavericks legend, but he still showed up for his old teammate in his first game as a Los Angeles Laker.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 10
Dirk Nowitzki decision a painful reminder of how poorly Mavericks botched Luka Doncic trade
As heartbreaking as the stunning Luka Doncic trade has been for Mavericks fans, it somehow grew even more painful on Monday.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / December 11
Report: Amazon nearing deal to hire Hall of Famer as NBA analyst
It appears Amazon is close to making a splash regarding its upcoming NBA coverage, as it is reportedly close to a deal to hire a former MVP and NBA champion as an analyst.
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