Rappler's latest stories on Dirk Nowitzki
Modern 'Flu Game': How Dirk Nowitzki saved Dallas in the 2011 Finals
Like Michael Jordan, Dallas Mavericks icon Dirk Nowitzki has his own version of battling with sickness in the most untimely situation imaginable
Cavs’ Collin Sexton likens workmate Kai Sotto to Dirk Nowitzki
Collin Sexton and Kai Sotto train under the same skills coach and the Cavs hotshot says the Filipino teen can definitely ‘shoot it and space the floor’
Dallas star Dirk Nowitzki confirms NBA retirement
The 40-year-old German wraps up a 21-season career that saw him become the greatest European player ever
WATCH: Dirk Nowitzki passes Chamberlain on NBA scoring list
40-year-old German Nowitzki hits the milestone in his 21st and possibly final season with the Dallas Mavericks
Nowitzki not so sure 21st season with Mavs is his last
The 40-year-old Dirk Nowitzki says he won't mind sticking around to guide young Dallas teammates like Luka Doncic
IN NUMBERS: Nowitzki joins Kareem in elite NBA club
The 21-year Mavericks veteran becomes only the fourth player in NBA history with 1,500 games played
Wade, Nowitzki leave lasting mark in final All-Star Game
The Heat star conspires with old buddy LeBron James for some highlight plays, while the Mavericks icon shows off his deadly three-point sniping
Wade, Nowitzki All-Star inclusion a fan idea
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the All-Star stint of icons Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki came from an email suggestion
Defending champ Booker up against Curry brothers, Dirk in 3-point contest
After skipping the event in the last two years, sweet-shooting Steph Curry is out to challenge Devin Booker and the rest of the league’s top snipers
Nowitzki, Wade added to rosters for NBA All-Star Game
For embodying 'the best of the NBA,' iconic veterans Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade have been named as special roster additions in the 2019 All-Star Game
21 years in NBA, Dirk Nowitzki still undecided about retirement
The German great already holds the NBA record of most seasons with one team
LeBron James hits 3 NBA milestones in one game
The Lakers superstar moves up in the league's all-time scoring, all-time 30-point games, and all-time field goals lists
Nowitzki out 'multiple weeks' for Mavericks
'I've been called the $5 million mascot already,' the injured Dallas veteran Dirk Nowitzki jokes
NBA record watch: LeBron, Curry due for big milestones
LeBron James and Steph Curry lead the NBA superstars poised to set new milestones this season
Nowitzki accepts bench role with Mavericks
A starter throughout his career, Dirk Nowitzki will come off the bench this time following the arrival of DeAndre Jordan
FEU's Arvin Tolentino channels Dirk Nowitzki in number change
The Dirk-style, sweet-shooting FEU star confirms that Nowitzki is indeed his inspiration
Dallas Mavericks sign Dirk Nowitzki for 21st season
The German is the first NBA player to play for 21 straight seasons with the same franchise
Nowitzki returns to Dallas for record 20th NBA season
The German star is set to tie Lakers icon Kobe Bryant's record of playing for one team in 20 straight seasons
Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki out for season after ankle surgery
Dirk Nowitzki, who turns 40 in June, says he will be back for the 2018-2019 NBA season
Trail Blazers silence Thunder, Heat edge Raptors
Dirk Nowitzki also plays in his 1,435th NBA game, all with the Mavericks
Nowitzki in 20-season club as Mavs seal deal
Dirk Nowitzki joins Kobe Bryant in the 20 season club after signing a two year 10 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks
Dirk Nowitzki isn't done playing basketball yet
The Dallas Mavericks legend says he s definitely playing next year
Dirk Nowitzki joins 30,000 point club
Nowitzki joins Kareem Abdul Jabbar Karl Malone Kobe Bryant Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain as the only players to breach the 30 000 points mark in the NBA
Dirk Nowitzki confirms return for 20th NBA season
Nowitzki the NBA s sixth all time leading scorer will make 25 million for playing next season
Riled Rockets bury Mavs in ill-tempered Texas showdown
A total of 8 technical fouls are called in a contentious showdown between the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets
Mavericks easing Dirk Nowitzki back from injury
Nowitzki s lingering Achilles injury has limited him to playing just 5 of the team s 16 games so far this season
WATCH: Dirk Nowitzki parodies PPAP in Mavs promo video
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WATCH: Dirk Nowitzki trolls Italy with missed penalty kick
Dirk Nowitzki won t be a two sport star any time soon
NBA: Nowitzki re-signs with Mavs, Pau Gasol headed to Spurs
Dirk Nowitzki will likely end his career in Dallas after signing a two year deal with the only club he s played for in his 18 year career
NBA: Nowitzki, Howard opt out of deals to become free agents
Nowitzki has a 8 7 million offer for next season to stay with the Mavericks while Howard informs the Rockets he will decline a 23 2 million player option
Mavs' Nowitzki, Williams face injury woes ahead of Game 3
Dirk Nowitzki suffers from a bruised bone in his right knee while Deron Williams is hurting with a hernia
Mavs win Game 2 as Adams' game-winner waved off
Raymond Felton scores 21 points as the Dallas Mavericks stage a late rally to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder
Dirk Nowitzki drops 40 as Mavs beat Blazers
Nowitzki becomes the fourth player in NBA history to score at least 40 points at age 37 or older joining Michael Jordan Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Karl Malone
Dirk Nowitzki surpasses Shaq for sixth on NBA scoring list
Dallas Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki passed Shaquille O Neal for sixth place on the NBA all time scoring list scoring 22 points to help defeat Brooklyn
Porzingis shines against idol Nowitzki but Mavs top Knicks
Rookie Porzingis who idolized German star Nowitzki as a schoolboy top scored with 28 points in a furious late onslaught but it was not enough
NBA: Season of woe continues as 76ers lose again
The Philadelphia 76ers slip to a 0 11 record and are the only team in the NBA without a win
Mavs reportedly lure DeAndre Jordan from the Clippers
The deal is reportedly worth four years at the max allowable figure of more than 81 million
Mavs down Nuggets in double OT on Felton winner
Danilo Gallinari scored a career high 41 points but was spoiled by a Raymond Felton basket in the highest scoring NBA game since 2012
Pelicans' Davis pulls out of All-Star game
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver names Dirk Nowitzki as replacement for the injured Anthony Davis
NBA wRap: Kobe and Dirk make history
Kobe now holds record for most missed shots in NBA history while Dirk Nowitzki passes Hakeem Olajuwon as highest scoring international player
Nowitzki becomes NBA's highest scoring international player
Dirk Nowitzki surpassed Hakeem Olajuwon for ninth all time in NBA scoring becoming the highest scoring non American in league history
NBA wRap: Dwight takes flight as Rockets remain unbeaten
Dwight Howard takes flight on 6 alley oop plays and dominates the paint with 32 points and 16 rebounds
NBA wRap: Chris Paul triple-double, Mavs vs Celtics shootout
CP3 gets his first triple double as a Clipper and Mavericks outshoot Celtics from downtown This and more on the November 4 edition of Rappler’s NBA wrap
Melo ruins LeBron's homecoming, Westbrook injury (NBA wRap)
Scores and quick notes on what happened in the NBA today October 31 2014
LeBron, Nowitzki call for shorter NBA season
Four time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James and Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki say the league needs to look at shortening its 82 game per club regular season schedule
Did Durant quit Team USA due to fatigue, or something else?
Was Durant s heavy workload the primary reason for his withdrawal from the FIBA World Cup or is advice from his new advisers to blame?
Dirk Nowitzki signs 3-year deal to stay in Dallas
The deal reportedly was for three years and 25 million and saw the 7 footer take a cut in pay to help the Mavericks sign free agent Chandler Parsons from Houston
Mavericks defeat Spurs in Game 6 to sustain playoff hopes
The Dallas Mavericks are now one win away from eliminating the top seeded San Antonio Spurs after forcing a seventh game
Spurs subdue Mavericks in playoff opener
Tim Duncan overcame cramping to score 27 points while Tony Parker added 21 points and six assists as the Spurs take game one over the Mavericks
NBA: Mavs return to the postseason
After missing the playoffs last season the Mavericks claw their way back to the postseason with a close win vs the Phoenix Suns
