Topic: Dirk Nowitzki
The National Basketball Association season started with "The Decision" and ended with vindication.The Los Angeles Lakers were chasing history by pursuing another title and the Miami Heat were partying on South Beach even before the season started, but it was the Dallas ...
NBA star Dirk Nowitzki has been named Germany's Sportsman of the Year, the first basketball player to take the award.In a poll of 1500 sports journalists, the 33-year-old, who led the Dallas Mavericks to the NBA title in June and took the ...
Dallas Mavericks' German power forward Dirk Nowitzki, MVP in the Mavericks' NBA finals triumph in June, is not ruling out the possibility of a move to Europe if the current NBA lock-out continues."This week we are going back to work, Dirk has ...
NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Dirk Nowitzki, still sporting a splint on his left middle finger from a playoff injury, said he is considering playing in Germany if the NBA lockout drags on."If the lockout still stays strong, I've definitely got to ...
Dallas isn't quite the city of champions just yet but when it comes to hosting major events Texas sports fans are reveling in an embarrassment of riches.The Texas Rangers are in the midst of a World Series just four months after the ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - NBA Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki might be looking for work early next year but it is clear professional baseball will not be in his future.The 33-year-old Dallas Mavericks forward, waiting for the protracted NBA lockout to be resolved, ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Professional basketball's Dallas Mavericks and their star player Dirk Nowitzki took home top Espy Awards on Wednesday night, capping a year that saw them become improbable champions.The Mavericks, who won the National Basketball Association championship over a Miami ...
Dirk Nowitzki, the German playmaker who led the Dallas Mavericks to an NBA Finals victory, admitted he was "overwhelmed" by the response as he came back to his home city on Tuesday."This is the highlight of my career," he said during the ...
Dirk Nowitzki, the German playmaker who led the Dallas Mavericks to an NBA Finals victory, carried a basketball to the pitcher's mound for his ceremonial opening pitch at a baseball game.The Texas Rangers, who lost their Major League Baseball championship bid last ...
NBA star Dirk Nowitzki says he is considering playing for the German national basketball team as it tries to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.Nowitzki, who turned 33 on Sunday, told the US media Tuesday that he would make an announcement ...