Basketball-Reference.com - On this day in 2004, Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks scored 53 points in a 113-106 win over the Houston Rockets https://hubs.li/Q0101KHb0 | Facebook
![Dirk Nowitzki's epic clapback at LeBron James and Dwyane Wade's mockery of him in the 2011 NBA Finals - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball Dirk Nowitzki's epic clapback at LeBron James and Dwyane Wade's mockery of him in the 2011 NBA Finals - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball](https://www.basketballnetwork.net/.image/c_fit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620/MTk1MjIzMDczNTY4MzM1MDQ3/dirk-nowitzki-lebron-james.jpg)
Dirk Nowitzki's epic clapback at LeBron James and Dwyane Wade's mockery of him in the 2011 NBA Finals - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
![The Mavericks still have Dirk Nowitzki. It's the backup power forwards who need to help. - Mavs Moneyball The Mavericks still have Dirk Nowitzki. It's the backup power forwards who need to help. - Mavs Moneyball](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/LwStp4avt54pZqIQ3KOL7caFR_M=/0x0:5345x3564/1400x1050/filters:focal(2246x1355:3100x2209):format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/51524931/610593470.0.jpg)
The Mavericks still have Dirk Nowitzki. It's the backup power forwards who need to help. - Mavs Moneyball
![Basketball Reference on Twitter: "On this day 44 years ago, 14x All Star and 2011 NBA Champion Dirk Nowitzki was born in Wurzburg, Germany. Nowitzki was drafted 9th overall in 1998 and Basketball Reference on Twitter: "On this day 44 years ago, 14x All Star and 2011 NBA Champion Dirk Nowitzki was born in Wurzburg, Germany. Nowitzki was drafted 9th overall in 1998 and](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVnllUWXwAAkpdv.jpg:large)
Basketball Reference on Twitter: "On this day 44 years ago, 14x All Star and 2011 NBA Champion Dirk Nowitzki was born in Wurzburg, Germany. Nowitzki was drafted 9th overall in 1998 and
![Dirk Nowitzki regrets not reaching out to the only NBA star who offered to help him as a rookie — “I just didn't want to bother him with my petty rookie problems” - Dirk Nowitzki regrets not reaching out to the only NBA star who offered to help him as a rookie — “I just didn't want to bother him with my petty rookie problems” -](https://www.basketballnetwork.net/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTkxNzY2ODAwMTA1NDgxNzE0/dirk-nowitzki.jpg)
Dirk Nowitzki regrets not reaching out to the only NBA star who offered to help him as a rookie — “I just didn't want to bother him with my petty rookie problems” -
![Basketball Hall of Fame eligible players in 2023 and 2024: Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki headline full list of future nominees | Sporting News Basketball Hall of Fame eligible players in 2023 and 2024: Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki headline full list of future nominees | Sporting News](https://library.sportingnews.com/styles/twitter_card_120x120/s3/2022-09/hall-of-fame-ftr.jpeg?itok=fJcewl4H)
Basketball Hall of Fame eligible players in 2023 and 2024: Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki headline full list of future nominees | Sporting News
![Dirk Nowitzki Says NBA More Focused on Money Than Loyalty | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report Dirk Nowitzki Says NBA More Focused on Money Than Loyalty | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report](https://img.bleacherreport.net/img/images/photos/003/695/386/hi-res-227def581d2bf700974e360831f2a5b5_crop_north.jpg?1505419443&w=3072&h=2048)
Dirk Nowitzki Says NBA More Focused on Money Than Loyalty | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
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Was browsing basketball reference and noticed today's the best Curry's birthday! Happy birthday! : r/Mavericks
![Rick Carlisle: Dirk Nowitzki Is One of 12 Greatest Players in NBA History | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report Rick Carlisle: Dirk Nowitzki Is One of 12 Greatest Players in NBA History | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report](https://img.bleacherreport.net/img/images/photos/002/844/335/hi-res-8cc96dc4f75f2c0eb20a5a89289c43b0_crop_north.jpg?1397231189&w=3072&h=2048)